Category Archives: State News

An estimated one-thousand employees -- current and former -- of the Diocese of La Crosse will be affected by the termination of their pension plan. Bishop William Patrick Callahan made the announcemen...

Authorities say a controlled explosion Wednesday eliminates the danger from chemicals they found in the Beaver Dam apartment complex where a man died. Dozens of residents who were evacuated have been ...

The Eau Claire County Board is supporting a change in state law affecting the retirement fund accounts of public employees convicted of stealing money from taxpayers. The "Lokken Law" resolution was p...

Madison police say a Toki Middle School student was taken into custody and transported to the Juvenile Reception Center for bringing a B-B gun to school Tuesday. School officials say school staff memb...

Three weeks after the U-S Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a stop work order, local contractors involved in Milwaukee's lead abatement program are asking some questions. Several met ...

Finding a tenant for the former Oscar Mayer plant site would be enhanced by some upgrades and the Madison Common Council is being asked to apply for a 500-thousand-dollar grant from the Wisconsin Econ...

It's not good to have an accident when you're driving drunk. It might be even worse to hit a marked Milwaukee County squad car. Deputies say the driver of a pickup slammed into that squad car in Milwa...

Marathon County officials are out today examining snowmobile trails to see if they can be re-opened. The area got five inches of snowfall Tuesday night after those trails had been closed last week due...

  *Edit 3/8/18 Governor Scott Walker has rescinded the nomination for the Lake Michigan-Wisconsin National Marine Sanctuary. This designated sanctuary would encompass the coastline from Two River...

Residents of Embarrass, a village in Waupaca County, are asking the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to help them get their tap water cleaned up. Iron in the water flowing to customers makes ...