Category Archives: State News

A Tomah man convicted of sexually assaulting a child has been sentenced. James Ossinger was arrested in November of 2024, with investigators saying he abused the victim multiple times. Ossinger pleade...

The state is finding that no violations were committed by the Madison group home Morgan Geyser escaped from last November. Records show the Wisconsin Department of Health Services found the home had p...

Investigators have uncovered the source of carbon monoxide that caused two people to fall ill recently in the Town of Pleasant Valley. Crews initially responded to a home on Balsam Road on January 30t...

An area state representative is supporting a bill that would help fund Wisconsin's version of C-Span. The Wisconsin Legislature voted last week to allocate $50,000 to Wisconsin Eye so it can restore i...

There are no major injuries following a Dodge County structure fire. Saturday's fire was upgraded to a second alarm due to the severity of the flames and how many structures were involved. Firefighter...

The mayor of Middleton is accusing a former city employee of sexual harassment. Channel3000 reports Mayor Emily Kuhn filed a petition for a restraining order against former city planner Mark Opitz for...

A former Rusk County teacher accused of sending a topless photo of herself to a teenager has entered her plea. Kayla Vavra, who was working as a second-grade teacher in the Ladysmith School District, ...

Authorities are sharing the name of the person who died following a weekend crash in Jackson County. According to the Wisconsin State Patrol, a tractor-trailer went off of I-94 near Black River Falls ...

Madison is putting its voting machines to the test ahead of the spring primary election. A public test of the tabulators was held at a library on Saturday, with community members invited to see the ma...

A group of Milwaukee residents helped teach people how to demonstrate peacefully should federal immigration police come to Brew City. The Milwaukee Area Labor Council's Immigrant Rights Committee held...