Category Archives: State News
Manitowoc Man Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine
A 27 year old Manitowoc man was arrested on Wednesday after he was found with Methamphetamine. Officers were dispatched to the 400 block of North 5th Street to search a home. The search revealed that ...
May 11, 2018
Two Manitowoc Women Arrested on Drug Charges
Two Manitowoc women find themselves behind bars after the Manitowoc County Metro Drug Unit conducted a search of a home in the 2000 block of Johnston Drive in Manitowoc yesterday afternoon. The warran...
May 11, 2018
Wisconsin Asks U.S. Supreme Court To Reject Dassey Hearing Request
The state of Wisconsin is asking the nation's high court to reject a request from lawyers representing Brendan Dassey. The U-S Supreme Court is being asked to review a federal appeals court decision u...
May 11, 2018
Wild Scene Unfolds At Milwaukee Gas Station When Cops Close In
Armed robbery suspects created some excitement and a good bit of damage trying to get away from Milwaukee police Wednesday. The wild scene played out on video surveillance. When a police squad car pul...
May 11, 2018
Johnson Creek Man Sentenced For Tax Evasion
A corporate financial officer for a Johnson Creek business has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. Sixty-four-year-old Thomas G. Paine has admitted he didn't file corporate tax returns for ...
May 11, 2018
Man Arrested For Medford Stabbing
Taylor County authorities have arrested a stabbing suspect after a Thursday fight in Medford. The sheriff's office received several calls about the fight. Investigators say 25-year-old Derek Novak of ...
May 11, 2018
Protesters Want UW Budget Cuts Restored
Protesters at the various campuses in the University of Wisconsin system say they want the state to restore millions of dollars in budget cuts. Students, faculty, and staff say they support the system...
May 10, 2018
Kenosha Police Disarm Man With Squad Car
Kenosha police report a man arrested for allegedly making threatening calls was carrying a box cutter and a knife when he was taken into custody. The man's name hasn't been released. Officers were res...
May 10, 2018
Admitted Marijuana Grower To Pay $285K Fine
An admitted marijuana grower has been fined $285,000 and could spend decades in prison. Forty-three-year-old Robert Zehren is pleading guilty to two federal drug charges. Local officials were the firs...
May 10, 2018
Justice Department Asks That The U.S. Supreme Court Not Hear Brendan Dassey's Appeal.
Dassey and his uncle, Steven Avery, were convicted in the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach. A federal judge overturned Dassey's conviction, but a federal appeals court confirmed it. His legal team filed ...
May 10, 2018
