Category Archives: State News

There are some unusual bug populations in Wisconsin this spring. UW-Madison Entomologist PJ Liesch tells WKOW TV (27 News) that spongy moths, an invasive species, are dying off in large numbers. He sa...

A man accused of leading a police chase and crashing into another car is in custody. Madison Police spokesperson Anthony Vogel says an officer tried to stop Raequon Allen, who was wanted by Middleton ...

Dane County has allocated nearly $1 million to transform over 300 acres in the Town of Christiana into a nature preserve. On Friday, the county announced a $900,000 grant to assist the Southern Wiscon...

A house fire in Lake Hallie yesterday resulted in no injuries. Firefighters reported that the fire originated in a single room but spread quickly throughout the house. They were able to extinguish the...

Jefferson County prosecutors are deliberating potential charges after doctors identified suspicious injuries on a baby at the YMCA in Watertown. The baby was hospitalized in Oconomowoc on June 5th, wh...

Minnesota Department of Corrections reports that a 22-year-old inmate was found dead at Stillwater Prison on Saturday morning. The death is suspected to be related to synthetic drugs, though the exact...

Madison police have arrested multiple individuals following an incident involving gunfire on the city's far east side yesterday. Authorities have not disclosed the exact number or ages of those arrest...

Republicans in Wisconsin say the report that former President Trump called Milwaukee a 'horrible city' is missing something. Congressman Bryan Steil and Congressman Derrick Van Orden said Trump was di...

A 19-year-old is dead after police say he drowned in a lake in far northwestern Wisconsin. The teenager, identified as Hunter Oneal, died Wednesday after he slipped below the water on Shell Lake. Poli...

Milwaukee Public School's fiscal woes could get a lot worse. The state's Department of Public Instruction yesterday said MPS could lose between 35 and 50 million dollars by the time Milwaukee schools ...