Category Archives: State News

As soon as the U-S Supreme Court cleared the way, it was a foregone conclusion Wisconsin would start collecting online sales taxes. The date established by the Walker administration is October 1st. Th...

A spokesman for Milwaukee's Legislative Reference Bureau tells the members of a Common Council committee the city's health department is failing to clean up lead-poisoned homes. Citations issued for f...

Groups of Wisconsin farmers can now apply for the Producer-Led Watershed Protection grants for 2019. Applications will be accepted through Monday, Sept. 17. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Co...

Menomonee Falls based Power Products' Global Marine & Mobile businesses will be acquired by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the parent company of Fond du Lac based Mercury Marine. Power Products...

Madison police have arrested a 20-year-old Middleton man who is accused of firing a weapon out of a moving car. People who know Andrew Stoltz called 9-1-1 and said he had threatened them with a flare ...

A group of students from the University of Wisconsin Law School will travel to the border with Mexico next month. They will be there to help immigrants during their asylum process. Nine students will ...

A trial date has been set for next year in April for a man accused of murdering his wife 36 years ago. Robin Mendez has entered a not guilty plea. Witnesses were re-interviewed and charges were filed ...

A 35-year-old driver admits he had smoke marijuana before crashing his S-U-V into the side of a home in the Village of Newburg last month. Alva Richards tells authorities he also uses gummy candies wi...

A former Wisconsin State Patrol trooper has been given a three-year prison sentence for possession of child porn. Frank Richard Torrez entered guilty pleas to five of the original 10 charges he faced....

The La Crosse Chamber of Commerce worries that delays could push the 49-million dollar cost of expanding the city's convention center even higher. Downtown business owners are being urged to put press...