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Assembly OKs Heavy Limits On Releasing Police Body Camera Footage

A plan to put strict limits on the public release of police body camera footage has been approved in the Wisconsin Assembly. It passed on a voice vote Thursday -- but Democrats were highly critical of...

Man Charged In Drug Overdose Death

A 33-year-old man is accused of providing the heroin that killed a woman in Berlin (ber'lin). A judge in Green Lake County has set bond at 50-thousand dollars for Samuel Moreno Baza, who's in the Outa...

Man Charged In Kenosha Area Crime Spree

An Illinois man is due back in court Monday on 23 charges in a Kenosha County crime spree that included the brutal beatings of an elderly couple. A judge has set bond at one-million dollars for 52-yea...

Foxconn Deal: State Taxpayers To Cover 17 Percent Of Employee Pay

Wisconsin taxpayers will give Foxconn employees 17-percent of the workers' salaries, plus 15-percent of the firm's construction and equipment costs. That's part of the contract to be signed tomorrow (...

Reports: Sen. Harsdorf To Be Named Ag Secretary

State Senator Sheila Harsdorf could be named as early as today (Thursday) as Wisconsin's new agriculture secretary. Media reports say the River Falls Republican will be Governor Scott Walker's nominee...

Two Charged With Operating Illegal Deer Hunt

Two western Wisconsin men are due in court November 21st after being charged in an illegal deer hunting operation. Forty-eight-year-old Travis Brush of Holmen faces three criminal misdemeanors and 34 ...

1 Found Dead After Apartment Fire In Plymouth

Police say an investigation is underway after the body of an adult was discovered this (Thursday) morning following an apartment fire in the Sheboygan County city of Plymouth. Television station W-B-A...

Assembly Considers Limits On Releasing Police Bodycam Video

Limits on the public release of police body camera video will be considered by the Wisconsin Assembly this (Thursday) afternoon. Law enforcement says it needs uniform guidelines across the state -- bu...

State Probes Officer's Shooting That Killed Teen

The state Justice Department is investigating the shooting death of a teenager by an Ashland County sheriff's deputy. It happened late Wednesday morning in Odanah on the Bad River Indian Reservation. ...

American Education Week

Monday marks the beginning of American Education Week. This is a week that focuses attention on the importance of educating our kids, who are the next generation and the future of our democracy. Some ...