Category Archives: State News
Sheboygan Police Investigating Robbery at a Bar
The Sheboygan Police Department is investigating a robbery at a bar early Friday morning. According to police reports, the suspects held up J & R Bar on North 12th Street right around closing time...
Feb 5, 2018
City of Manitowoc Meetings
The Manitowoc Public Utilities Commission and Personnel Committee will both be holding meetings this evening. The Public Utilities Commission will meet at 4:00 PM at Manitowoc Public Utilities, with s...
Feb 5, 2018
Four People Dead after Three Separate Accidents in Fond Du Lac County
Four people died on Saturday in Fond Du Lac County as a result of three separate accidents. The first victim was 77 year old Patsy Knight of Markesan, who died when the vehicle she was riding in cross...
Feb 5, 2018
Car Rolls Into Ditch, Driver Goes To Hospital
A Sun Prairie car accident sends one person to the hospital after the car sunk into about three feet of freezing water. Two cars collided Saturday afternoon shortly before 2:00 p-m. Witnesses say the ...
Feb 5, 2018
Firefighter Working Fatal Crash Hit By Passing Car
Sauk County authorities say a Lake Delton firefighter was working at the scene of a fatal accident on Interstate 90-94 when he was hit by a passing car. The firefighter's name hasn't been released, bu...
Feb 5, 2018
Lawmakers Offer Plan To Partially Fund Milwaukee I-94 Project
Legislation proposed last week would dedicate 25-million dollars toward rebuilding Interstate 94 in the Milwaukee area. Governor Scott Walker abandoned the billion-dollar project when the Legislature ...
Feb 5, 2018
Milwaukee Common Council Considers Ending Gag Orders
The recent controversy over failing to notify Milwaukee families about lead levels in their children has brought another issue into the public debate. Employees in the city's health department were pl...
Feb 4, 2018
Watertown Man Gets 6 Years In Prison For Child Sexual Assault Charges
A Watertown man gets six years behind bars for child sexual assault. Twenty-year-old Stephen Buske was sentenced today (Friday) for sexual assault of a child under the age of 16, exposing a child to h...
Feb 4, 2018
Parents Jailed After Child Suffers Seizures Due To Cocaine Exposure
The parents of an 11-month-old girl are in jail after their child suffered seizures from ingesting cocaine. The incident happened last October. Dartavious Spencer admits the bag of crack cocaine had f...
Feb 3, 2018
Madison Bank Robbery Given 20-Year Prison Sentence
A federal judge has sentenced a Madison man to 20 years in a federal prison for robbing People's Community Bank in Plain in October 2014. Forty-year-old Julian Thomas pepper-sprayed three bank employe...
Feb 3, 2018
