Category Archives: State News

An autopsy will be done today on the body of an elderly man found floating in the Rock River in Janesville. A person walking near the river made the report Monday afternoon. The body was spotted about...

The federal government is accusing the University of Wisconsin System of age discrimination. The E-E-O-C filed the suit Monday. It alleges 53-year-old Bambi Butzlaff Voss was laid off from her job as ...

An unlikely alliance between a former Marshfield strip club and a church results in a land deal which could benefit the community. North Ridge Church has bought the land where the Rear End tavern and ...

The driver of a car which hit a horse early Sunday morning is expected to recover. The horse won't. Mount Pleasant police say the accident happened shortly after 4:30 A-M. The driver told officers the...

Authorities in Chippewa County say they are handling more drug-related felony cases than in the past. That's resulting in a rapidly-growing number of children in foster care. D-A Wade Newell says the ...

Green Bay police officers say deploying a Taser had no effect on a large man while they were trying to take him into custody last week. Twenty-two-year-old Terrell Wendricks is charged with several co...

Twin Lakes police report two separate drownings have left a 54-year-old woman and a three-year-old boy dead. Both incidents happened Sunday afternoon. Officers say they found several people trying to ...

The veteran actress who played Mrs. Garrett in the situation comedy "The Facts of Life" has died at the age of 92. Charlotte Rae was a Milwaukee native. She died at her Los Angeles home Sunday. Rae or...

The first of five men accused in an Iron County murder has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors. Nineteen-year-old James Lussier admitted his participation in the killing of Wayne Valliere Junior...

A pair of meetings will kick off the week in Two Rivers City Hall this evening. The Ad Hoc Committee on Alcohol Policy for Special Events will start the evening off in the 3rd Floor Committee Room at ...