Category Archives: State News

Two Manitowoc residents were arrested last night after a domestic incident. Officers were called to a residence on the 1900 block of Hamilton Street just before 10:00 on a report of disorderly conduct...

U-W officials say no new illegal payments have turned up between the 26 public campuses and their private foundations. The university took a fresh look at two-thousand payments between campuses and fo...

Federal workplace safety officials are investigating the death of a 42-year-old man at a Milwaukee metal factory. A medical examiner says Kelvin Price was using a magnetic crane to lift a steel plate ...

The daughter of state Assembly finance chairman John Nygren is due back in court today (Thursday) on new drug allegations. Brown County prosecutors were expected to file charges shortly before Cassand...

There are two Men's National Honor Count scores to report from Meadow Lanes West last night. In the Western Kings Bowling League, Randy Baeckman rolled a 765 series with games of 266,246, and 253, whi...

Officials of the P-N-C Milwaukee Marathon say they're investigating reports that last weekend's race was too short. An internal probe is underway, after some runners said the G-P-S devices only measur...

Former Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke has released a new smartphone app that seeks to connect and empower women. Burke has a non profit group called "Building Brave" that launched the ap...

A Trempealeau County committee has asked Governor Scott Walker for help in dealing with the county's district attorney. The County Board's executive and finance panel told Walker that D-A Taavi McMaho...

Milwaukee's bid to get Amazon's second U-S headquarters cites the city's closeness to Chicago and Madison, both within a couple hours' drive. At a news conference today (Wednesday), Milwaukee Mayor To...

A senior vice president for Harley Davidson is being promoted to chief operating officer. Michelle Kumbier will oversee Harley's U-S and foreign motorcycle markets, in addition to her current duties a...