Category Archives: State News

A new ordinance proposed to the Winnebago County Board is looking to stop the expansion of license plate reader cameras in the county. The ordinance asks the board to pass a law that would reduce law ...

A part of Elm Road in Oak Creek is getting a name change for a major travel center. Common Council members voted this week to approve changing part of the road to Buc-ee's Boulevard for the Buc-ee's g...

An Eau Claire man is pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl. Ray Jackson entered a guilty plea to second-degree sexual assault of a child and child enticement. Authorities say Jacks...

One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in Washburn County. Authorities say a commercial vehicle was rear-ended by a sedan yesterday morning at Route 63 and County Road J. One of the drivers was ...

Authorities are investigating the death of a man who was in custody at the Milwaukee County Jail. Officials say the 45-year-old died Tuesday after being transported from the West Allis Police Departme...

A local state senator is disappointed about a recent sale approved by the Wisconsin State Building Commission. State Senator Andre Jacque stated on WOMT's Be My Guest program Monday that the commissio...

More cases are being confirmed in the southwestern Wisconsin measles outbreak. The Grant County Health Department says two new cases have been linked to dozens of others in Lafayette and Iowa counties...

Sentencing is being ordered for a man convicted on charges stemming from a 2024 shooting at a La Crosse bar. Investigators say that Ryder Ott shot someone in the leg at the Our Corner Bar. He pleaded ...

Charges filed against a suspect accused of making threats against a St. Croix County church are being dropped. The Faith Community Church in Hudson received a hoax bomb threat back in April. Bryant Ca...

Authorities are investigating the death of a Columbia County inmate. The man died last week after being arrested on suspicion of operating while impaired in Columbus and was later taken to the Columbi...