Category Archives: State News
MPD Says Impaired Driver Hit, Then Ran Over ROTC Instructor
Charges of intoxicated use of a vehicle and second-degree reckless injury have been filed against the driver of a vehicle which hit an R-O-T-C instructor, then backed up and ran over him, pinning his ...
Jul 12, 2018 Scott / CC
Municipal Judge Must Face Felony Stalking Charge
A municipal judge in Fox Crossing has been ordered to make an initial court appearance next month to face charges of felony stalking and violating a restraining order. The Winnebago County district at...
Jul 12, 2018 Douglas Palmer / CC
Former Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders Returns To Wisconsin
Former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will attend two campaign rallies this weekend for Wisconsin candidates. Sanders will stop in three states to back Democrats for office starting ...
Jul 12, 2018 Phil Roeder / CC
Spring Frost Blamed For Cranberry, Tart Cherry Production Drops
A fruit crop specialist with the University of Wisconsin Extension says declines in the state's 2017 cranberry and tart cherry harvest can be blamed on a spring frost. Amaya Atucha says the weather wa...
Jul 11, 2018
Report Finds Problems With Medical Treatment For Outagamie County Inmates
An independent consultant says he found several problems with the medical services given to inmates in the Outagamie County Jail. Doctor Johnny Wu says in some cases they even put patients' lives at r...
Jul 11, 2018
Former Police Chief Will Spend Time In Jail
A former small-town police chief in western Wisconsin will spend two months in jail after reaching a plea agreement. Grant Pickard was accused of having sexual contact with a female officer, including...
Jul 11, 2018
Former BoDeans Musician Accused Of Sexual Assault
A co-founder of the Milwaukee-based musical group is denying accusations of sexual assault. Kurt Neumann and Sam Llanas founded the group. Neumann's daughter Tessa says Llanas repeatedly molested her ...
Jul 11, 2018
Former BoDeans Musician Accused Of Sexual Assault
A co-founder of the Milwaukee-based musical group is denying accusations of sexual assault. Kurt Neumann and Sam Llanas founded the group. Neumann's daughter Tessa says Llanas repeatedly molested her ...
Jul 11, 2018
Senator Johnson: Russians "Not Greatest Threat To Our Democracy"
U-S Senator Ron Johnson says Russian interference in U-S election is "unacceptable" and "serious," but the Wisconsin Republican says that's not the greatest threat to democracy. Johnson and other sena...
Jul 11, 2018
West Allis Woman Charged With Felony Child Neglect For Fishing Incident
Franklin police report the discovery of a three-year-old girl left locked in a car during a heat wave -- while her mother was fishing with a friend. Twenty-four-year-old Jessica Jorgensen faces charge...
Jul 11, 2018
