Category Archives: State News
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center Set to Open July 28th
The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center near Newton has announced they'll be opening this summer. A news release from its board of directors and staff says their grand opening date will be Saturday July 2...
Jan 31, 2018
Hit and Run in Brown County
There was a hit and run incident in Brown County yesterday. A short while after the accident on I-41 near County Highway S, a Wisconsin State Trooper observed a vehicle speeding near Wrightstown Road ...
Jan 31, 2018
Traffic Stop Turns into Drug Bust in Manitowoc
A simple traffic stop turned into a drug bust Monday evening in Manitowoc. A Manitowoc Police Officer was on a routine patrol when he noticed a vehicle missing its driver side mirror driving in the 10...
Jan 31, 2018
Man Who Skipped 5 Court Hearings Being Sought
Law enforcement authorities in north-central Wisconsin are looking for a 23-year-old fugitive who keeps skipping court appearances. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says it has an arrest warrant fo...
Jan 31, 2018
No Criminal Record For Former Superior High School Teacher
A former teacher at Superior High School will avoid a criminal record despite slapping one of her students on the head. Forty-four-year-old Gretchen Hexum entered a no contest plea to a charge of misd...
Jan 31, 2018
Dane County Sheriff's Deputy Rescues Worker Stuck In Auger
A Dane County sheriff's deputy is being given credit for freeing a worker whose arm was stuck in the auger of a salt truck Monday. Forty-three-year-old George G. Rotar suffered severe injuries, but he...
Jan 31, 2018
Fired Lambeau Food Service Worker Pleads Not Guilty To 7 Charges
A former food service worker at Lambeau Field has pleaded not guilty to seven charges, including recklessly endangering safety. Forty-year-old Chay Vang is accused of ramming several vehicles and chas...
Jan 31, 2018
Man Convicted On State Charges Of Stealing Firearms From Janesville Gun Store
The man already found guilty on federal charges for stealing firearms from a Janesville gun store has now been found guilty of state charges. A Rock County jury today (Tuesday) convicted 33-year-old J...
Jan 31, 2018
La Crosse Parking Tickets Can Now Be Challenged Online
The appeals process for people getting a parking ticket in La Crosse can now be handled online. This is a natural extension of the software which lets customers pay their city utility bills on the int...
Jan 31, 2018
Wausau Public Works: 3.7M Gallons Of Wastewater Spills Into River
Engineers with the city of Wausau estimate three-point-seven-million gallons of wastewater spilled into the Wisconsin River last week. Milwaukee Public Works and Utilities director Eric Lindman says t...
Jan 30, 2018
