Category Archives: State News
AMBER Alert for Missing Pregnant Beaver Dam Teen Now Includes Missouri
The AMBER Alert for a missing pregnant teen from Beaver Dam has been expanded to Missouri. The alert was first issued earlier this month for 16-year-old Sophia Martha Franklin, who is believed to be w...
Feb 13, 2025
Milwaukee Police Officer Injured, Suspect Dead After Armed Encounter
A police officer is recovering in the hospital, and a suspect has died following a violent confrontation in Milwaukee yesterday. Police Chief Jeffrey Norman reported that officers responded to a call ...
Feb 13, 2025
Charges Increased for Janesville Man in Shooting Death
A Janesville man is facing more severe charges in connection with a shooting from December. Deonte Foster has been charged with First Degree Intentional Homicide and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. ...
Feb 12, 2025 CC / depositphotos
Wisconsin Religious Groups Join Lawsuit Against Immigration Enforcement
Several Wisconsin-based religious organizations are filing a lawsuit challenging President Trump's immigration enforcement policy. The Wisconsin Council of Churches and Milwaukee's Wisdom Inc. have jo...
Feb 12, 2025
Janesville Man Receives Life Sentence for Murder of His Child's Mother
A Janesville man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of the mother of his child. Logan Barclay, who pleaded guilty to first-degree intentional homicide, was handed a 50-year prison sen...
Feb 12, 2025
Teen Injured in Fitchburg Shooting
A teenager was wounded in a shooting last week in Fitchburg. Authorities report that an 18-year-old man was discovered with gunshot wounds inside an apartment on the 2600 block of Country Rose Court l...
Feb 12, 2025
Milwaukee Man Arrested for Fifth OWI After High-Speed Traffic Stop
A Milwaukee man has been arrested after allegedly driving under the influence for the fifth time. The Wisconsin State Patrol stopped the driver early this morning for speeding at 115 miles per hour in...
Feb 11, 2025 CC / depositphotos
Two Men Charged in Connection with Robberies Across Milwaukee Area
Two men have been charged following a string of bank robberies. The robberies took place in the Milwaukee area over the past month. Daniel Socks and Neal French face charges related to five robberies,...
Feb 11, 2025 CC / depositphotos
Grant County Correctional Officer Killed by Vehicle in Illinois
The Grant County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of its correctional officers. Sheriff Craig Reukauf has announced that Dylan Bellamy passed away on Saturday. Authorities say Bellamy was ...
Feb 11, 2025
Wisconsin Officials Join Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over NIH Funding Cuts
Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul are joining forces with officials from 21 other states to file a lawsuit against the Trump Administration. This is in regard to significant cuts to m...
Feb 11, 2025
