Category Archives: State News

A Milwaukee man is accused of breaking into multiple fast-food restaurants. Prosecutors have charged Tiran Jenkins with five counts of burglary and one count of attempted burglary. Court records show ...

Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash. Police were called to the 3600 block of Mitchell Street Sunday morning to investigate the crash. One person died at the scene and has n...

A South Shore Fire Department Firefighter has died unexpectedly while on active duty, the department announced Saturday night. Robert Berens served the community for 26 years as both a firefighter and...

A 35-year-old Verona man has been arrested after allegedly firing a gun into the air. Police say the incident happened Sunday near the Thai restaurant Rising Sons. Officers responded but were unable t...

A former staff member at Waupun Correctional Institution is awaiting sentencing. This comes in relation to the deaths of two inmates. Brandon Fisher of Fox Lake entered a no contest plea during a hear...

A former staff member in Dane County is accused of improperly using school district funds. According to Board of Education President Elizabeth Cook, an investigation determined the former employee at ...

Rogers Behavioral Health is facing allegations of unlawful retaliation after terminating three employees this week. Two healthcare providers told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel they were dismissed fro...

A major food company is preparing to close a Milwaukee facility, impacting more than 200 workers. Cargill announced that its protein processing plant in the Menomonee Valley will shut down by the end ...

A Kenosha teenager is facing potential charges after allegedly bringing a loaded firearm to school. Administrators at Bradford High School were alerted Tuesday morning that a 16-year-old student may h...

The Milwaukee Common Council has approved a policy change aimed at increasing oversight of city department budgets. The update will require departments to report significant overages or shortfalls in ...