Category Archives: State News

In the 2017 youth risk behavior survey, one in eight female La Crosse-area students say they've been sexually assaulted. The increase is nearly one percent over the results of the last survey in 2015....

Wisconsin's largest airport is giving people more time to drop off and pick up larger numbers of passengers for Thanksgiving. Mitchell International in Milwaukee says it will extend its free parking f...

The numbers from the opening weekend of the deer hunting weekend have been released. The total number of deer that were bagged is down from last year by nearly 14,000, as 102,903 deer were shot. There...

Although Nebraska officials have approved a new route for the Keystone X-L pipeline, opponents could either file a lawsuit or seek another federal review of the project. Meanwhile, another pipeline ow...

An Ashland elementary teacher is on paid leave for writing what the superintendent calls "defamatory and inflammatory" posts about a sheriff's deputy who killed a teenager. The state Justice Departmen...

The state D-N-R says a 19-year-old hunter illegally shot an albino deer on Saturday. But he only got a warning, after he thought he could shoot the white deer because it had a brown spot on its head. ...

Amid all the sexual assault allegations in Hollywood, a Green Bay piano teacher has joined the ranks of Harvey Weinstein, Louie C.K. and Kevin Spacy. James Widiger was sentenced to 12 years in prison ...

Most farmers in Wisconsin normally try to get their crops harvested by Thanksgiving, but that won't be the case this year. The Wisconsin Ag Statistics Service says only 69-percent of the corn for grai...

The widow of a police shooting victim in Neenah is appealing the rejection of her wrongful death suit. Lawyers for Theresa Mason Funk have filed a notice with the federal appeals court in Chicago that...

Wisconsin lawmakers are hearing today (Tuesday) what people think about relaxing the state's air pollution rules. The Assembly's Federalism and Interstate Relations committee has begun a late morning ...