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Power Crews Work Overnight To Restore Electrical Service In Kenosha

We Energies reports power has been restored to 19-thousand customers in Kenosha who were left in the dark and cold by an outage Wednesday. At least three warming centers had been opened for people lef...

Gov. Walker Announces Plan To Close Lincoln Hills, Reform Juvenile Corrections

Governor Scott Walker says he has a plan to reform the state's juvenile corrections system by closing the troubled Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake youth facility in northern Wisconsin and moving juvenil...

Wisconsin Joins List Of States Where People Are Moving Out

Wisconsin is one of the 10 states where United Van Lines reports more people are moving out than are moving in. The company's annual movers study was released this week. It shows Americans are moving ...

Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Fox Point Couple

The Milwaukee County prosecutor's office has dropped the charges filed against a couple in Fox Point after two men trying to rob their son said they were stabbed. The incident happened November 15th a...

Wisconsin DOJ: $1.5M Collected From Polluters In 2017

The Wisconsin Department of Justice says it collected more than one-point-four-million dollars in forfeitures and surcharges from polluters in 2017. Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel has been c...

YMCA Father/Daughter Dance

The Manitowoc Two Rivers YMCA is gearing up for their annual Father Daughter Dance on February 2nd at the Holiday Inn in Manitowoc. This is the 17th year of the event in which, according to Barb Schmi...

Man Hiding From Police Freezes To Death

Milwaukee police say a man who ran from an accident scene and hid, wound up freezing to death. Thirty-four-year-old Mark Henderson ran a red light Saturday afternoon, causing a four-car accident. Hend...

Bicycle Rider Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries When Hit By Car

The Vernon County Sheriff's Department reports a driver says the sun was in his eyes and he failed to see the bicycle rider he hit early Tuesday morning. The accident happened on County Road W-W in Hi...

Salvation Army Short of Goal

The Salvation Army of Manitowoc County has completed their Christmas time donation campaigns, but fell well short of their goal. According to Lt. Jeff Olson, they fell around $91,000 short of their ov...

Northern Wisconsin Business Trims 41 Jobs

A business in north-central Wisconsin plans to eliminate 41 jobs by the end of February. Iola-based F-and-W Media says about half of the jobs will be out-sourced and its current employees will be give...