Category Archives: State News

Milwaukee's Summerfest is celebrating another successful year on the lakefront. Officials say more than 613,000 fans attended this year's festival that took place over three weekends and nearly half o...

Fundraisers are underway for the three children who died on Geneva Lake last week. A GoFundMe page was established for Caleb and Abigail Oswald, ages six and seven, respectively. A separate GoFundMe c...

Another Milwaukee police officer is facing charges for allegedly misusing the department's license plate reader technology. Detective Tehrangi Chapman was charged this week with misconduct in public o...

A Madison man is pleading not guilty to attempted homicide. Sir Spurgeon Temple appeared in Dane County court yesterday for allegedly shooting another man on the city's northeast side on June 7th. The...

Milwaukee County's executive is ending his run for governor. David Crowley announced yesterday he is withdrawing his campaign for Wisconsin's top post, saying "it has become clear" that he won't be th...

A new court date is being set for a lawsuit filed by former UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow against the university. Gow claims his 2024 termination was a violation of his First Amendment rights. Gow w...

Vice President JD Vance is talking about fraud in a campaign-style speech in Wisconsin. Vance spoke in Milwaukee yesterday, touting the Trump administration's nationwide crackdown on federal benefits ...

Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is receiving a fine for her role in obstructing an ICE arrest. Prosecutors accused Dugan of helping the target of an arrest temporarily avoid being taken int...

A 9-year-old child is dead after being shot in Milwaukee. The shooting took place on July 3rd near Richards and Burleigh streets. The child was taken to a hospital with critical injuries, but died fro...

Wisconsin's faith leaders are coming together to express trust in the election system. The leaders from multiple religions gathered at the State Capitol yesterday as part of a National Day of Action, ...