Category Archives: State News

A Madison man is in custody after allegedly stealing a City of Madison Water Utility truck. Police say the suspect drove the truck from Madison to McFarland on Wednesday before being spotted by office...

Authorities have taken two men into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a Janesville man at a gas station in Pleasant Springs earlier this month. Kyle Thrasher was killed on March 7th in ...

A bill aimed at protecting privacy is one step closer to becoming law. The Patient Privacy Protection Act, co-authored by Senator Andre Jacque, recently passed a Senate vote, leaving it two steps away...

More than 90 members of United Auto Workers Local 291 walked off the job at Cummins on Tuesday at noon, starting a strike. The workers' contract expired in January, and according to the union presiden...

A Madison woman was arrested yesterday afternoon for her fourth OWI offense following a crash in Middleton. Officers responded to a scene where a vehicle had veered off the road at the intersection of...

A lightning strike is believed to have caused a fire at an apartment building in Madison yesterday morning. Firefighters responded to reports of a lightning strike on the roof of the building located ...

A Milwaukee man is facing serious charges after allegedly throwing a one-year-old child from a second-story balcony. Officers were called to an apartment building following a report from the child's m...

An area state representative advocated for two crime bills that made it to the Wisconsin Senate. 3rd District Assemblyman Ron Tusler, who represents western Manitowoc County, spoke on the Wisconsin As...

School resource officers (SROs) have officially resumed their roles at Milwaukee Public Schools. Following a week of specialized training, 25 officers and seven supervisors have been assigned to more ...

A suspect is in custody following a stabbing incident in Madison over the weekend. Police report that two individuals got into a confrontation Saturday on State Street. During the altercation, one per...