Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Woman Reaches Plea Deal In Fatal St. Paul Shooting
A 28-year-old River Falls woman has agreed to plead guilty to unintentional second-degree murder in a fatal shooting in St. Paul, Minnesota. Denise White admitted she was the one who fired into a grou...
Aug 09, 2018 Douglas Palmer / CC
Accused Fake Marine AWOL As Trial Date Approaches
A West Allis man accused of lying about his military service is missing as his trial date approached. John Hemphill had claimed to be a U-S Marine veteran who lost his leg when a roadside bomb went of...
Aug 08, 2018
Would-Be Robber Picks Wrong Victim -- Concealed Carry Permit Holder
A concealed carry permit holder says he had just left a Milwaukee gas station when a man attacked him from behind. Thomas Chojnacki tells investigators he was knocked off his bicycle and repeatedly pu...
Aug 08, 2018
Roofer Accused Of Killing Co-Worker In Circular Saw Attack
Emergency responders say they found a man suffering severe cuts to his neck and face when they responded to a call in a rural area near River Falls Monday. Investigators say a co-worker apparently att...
Aug 08, 2018 Mark Hunter / CC
Two Rivers City Meeting 8/8/2018
The Two Rivers Police and Fire Commission will be holding a meeting in the third floor Committee room in City Hall this evening. At the 4:00 PM meeting, they will be entering a closed session to discu...
Aug 08, 2018
WCBVI Hosting Low Vision Fair on Thursday
The Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired (WCBVI) will be hosting a Low Vision Fair tomorrow at UW-Manitowoc. A National Institutes of Health study found that 14 million Americans are v...
Aug 08, 2018
Special Interest Group Admits to Lying in 1st State Senate District Campaign Ad
A Madison-based special interest group has admitted that it got caught lying in an attack ad on State Senate candidate and 2nd Assembly District State Representative Andre Jacque during the campaign f...
Aug 08, 2018
Kaukauna Man Drives Through his Garage
A simple slip of the foot ends with a Kaukauna man needing to fix his garage. The Kaukauna Fire Department responded to a call of a car ramming into a garage at around 9:20 PM Monday evening. When the...
Aug 08, 2018 Anthony Easton / CC
Monday’s Fatal Crash Pushes Highway Safety Conversation Forward
The traffic accident that killed a 72 year old woman in Hobart on Monday has helped move the conversation on safety forward. The woman died after the vehicle she was a passenger in was struck at the i...
Aug 08, 2018
Wisconsin Army National Guardsman Accused of Child Sex Crimes
A Green Bay man serving in the Wisconsin Army National Guard has been charged with child sex crimes. Green Bay native, 28 year old SGT Anthony McWhorter allegedly was enticing a 15 year old Wausau boy...
Aug 08, 2018
