Category Archives: State News
Woman Pulled Over For OWI Twice In 1 Night
Two cases of operating while intoxicated are pending against a Madison woman after she was stopped twice in one night. Verona police pulled over 47-year-old Yangchen Sopa early Saturday for a defensiv...
Jul 2, 2018
Pain Clinic Operators Indicted For Prescribing Excess Opioids
The owner of a Wauwatosa pain clinic and her former husband have been indicted for allegedly prescribing excessive amounts of opioids. The indictment from a federal grand jury was released Friday. Lis...
Jul 2, 2018
Winnebago County Warns Lake Users About Blue-Green Algae
Officials in Winnebago County are warning people about blue-green algae which are blooming on area lakes. Nutrient run-off is combining with the heat and recent rains to expand the problem. Contact ca...
Jul 2, 2018 Photo: Winnebago County Health Department
Driver Given 3-Year Prison Sentence For Drug-Fueled Chase
Fond du Lac County authorities say a 31-year-old man was high on heroin when he led them on a drug-fueled chase during the Memorial Day weekend. Andrew Qualls was sentenced to three years in prison du...
Jul 2, 2018
Brown County Hands Out 1500 Rat Traps To Battle Rodent Problem
Brown County officials have distributed 15-hundred rat traps to residents to help them deal with a growing problem. People had to show proof of residency last weekend and then they could receive up to...
Jul 2, 2018
Tittl Talks Foxconn Benefits
A big talking point throughout the state right now is the pros and cons to the Foxconn expansion. 25th District State Assembly Representative Paul Tittl had a few words to say about the project when h...
Jul 2, 2018
Rescuers Make Several Attempts Before Pulling Man From Rock River
A strong current in the Rock River complicated rescue attempts when a 27-year-old man's kayak capsized in the Rock River Sunday afternoon near the Monterey Dam. The man's name wasn't released. Authori...
Jul 2, 2018
3 Dozen Fire Crews Respond To Racine County Recycling Plant
A fire at a recycling facility in the Town of Norway re-ignited Sunday night, filling the sky with smoke. Nearly three dozen fire crews had responded to the first report, coming from as far away at Da...
Jul 2, 2018
GBPD Arrest man for Child Enticement
A man was arrested in Green Bay late last week, when he was seen peeking under the stalls of a women's bathroom. Officers responded to the report at 5:00 PM on Thursday, and during their investigation...
Jul 2, 2018
Fire at Green Bay Four-Plex
There was a fire at a Green Bay four-plex yesterday afternoon. A call came into the Green Bay Metro Fire Department when smoke was seen emitting from the building on East Walnut Ave. Crews battled the...
Jul 2, 2018
