Category Archives: State News
Miscommunication, Pressure From Above, Blamed For Lunch Controversy
An independent investigation finds that miscommunication and pressure from the superintendent contributed to the lunch controversy in the Stanley-Boyd School District. Several students and their paren...
Sep 1, 2018 Kate Ter Haar / CC
Scam Alert: Tech Support Scams Get a New Twist
In most tech supports scams, a "representative" helps you "fix" a computer problem you didn't realize you had - for a fee. As more people catch on to this popular scam, con artists find new twists on ...
Sep 1, 2018 Dom Pates / CC
New Zoo Switches To Fall Hours
Effective today the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park will be operating under the Fall Hours of Operation schedule. The Zoo will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. from September 1 - October 31. The Adven...
Sep 1, 2018 Zod_84 / CC
Multi-Million Dollar Scrap Metal Scheme Earns Man 11-Year Prison Term
A scheme to steal millions of dollars from a scrap metal buying business has resulted in the schemer going to prison for 11 years. Prosecutors say Sterling W. Keinbaum would load the vehicles he used ...
Aug 31, 2018
Madison Police Seize Drugs, Guns, Cash During Bust
Madison authorities say they were able to seize drugs, five guns and more than 12-thousand dollars in cash while executing search warrants earlier this week. Two men were arrested after the searches a...
Aug 31, 2018
Floodwaters Nearly Take 2 Kayakers Who Had To Be Saved
Rescuers from the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office had to pull two kayakers out of flooded Cedar Creek Wednesday afternoon. Their names haven't been released, but a 59-year-old woman and a 57-year-old ...
Aug 31, 2018 Mark Bonica / CC
Vice President Attends Vukmir Fundraiser
Vice President Mike Pence attended a closed-door fundraiser for U-S Senate candidate Leah Vukmir in Milwaukee last night. His presence was aimed at narrowing the financial gap between Vukmir and incum...
Aug 31, 2018
11-Year-Old Girl Assaulted Outside Kenosha Elementary School
An 11-year-old girl tells Kenosha police a man assaulted her as she walked through a darkened parking lot Wednesday. The incident happened outside Curtis Strange Elementary School in Kenosha. The vict...
Aug 31, 2018
Maritime Museum Parking Lot to be Fixed Next Week
The City of Manitowoc has solidified a plan to fix the sinkhole in the parking lot of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. According to Greg Minikel of the Department of Engineering, crews will be filling a...
Aug 31, 2018
Hortonville Resident Dies in Appleton Accident
A Hortonville resident has died as a result of a crash in Appleton yesterday morning. The incident took place on South Memorial Drive, near West College Avenue at around 2:15 AM. When police officers ...
Aug 31, 2018 Tony Webster / CC
