Category Archives: State News
Green Bay Contemplates Extending Bar Hours for NFL Draft
In Green Bay, discussions are underway regarding the extension of bar closing hours until 4 a.m. during the NFL Draft. The City of Green Bay and Brown County's Tavern League are considering this adjus...
May 02, 2024
Protests Persist at UW-Milwaukee
At UW-Milwaukee, protests continue unabated as demonstrators, along with their tents, maintain their presence on campus for the third consecutive day. Approximately 100 protesters reconvened yesterday...
May 02, 2024
Eau Claire Plans to Challenge Verdict and Fine in Civil Rights Case Against Officer
Eau Claire is gearing up to contest a verdict and fine imposed in a civil rights case involving a police officer. Following a jury's decision that the officer violated a man's civil rights during a 20...
May 02, 2024
$50,000 Lotto Win at West Bend Kwik Trip
A stroke of luck struck a lottery player in West Bend, who found themselves $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning Powerball ticket at the Kwik Trip on Washington Street. The ticket, drawn on Monda...
May 01, 2024
Wisconsin DOJ Offers Safety Classes to Combat Sextortion
Attorney General Josh Kaul underscored the availability of resources to prevent sextortion cases, urging the public to take advantage of safety measures provided by the Wisconsin Department of Justice...
May 01, 2024
Former Racine SWAT Member Accused of Bank Robbery and Bomb Threats in Pleasant Prairie
51-year-old Paul Garchek, a former member of the Racine SWAT team, emerged as the primary suspect in a recent bank robbery and bomb threat incident in Pleasant Prairie. Prosecutors announced charges a...
May 01, 2024
UW-Milwaukee Protests Persist for Second Consecutive Day
Demonstrators at UW-Milwaukee remained steadfast in their commitment to support Gaza as they protested for a second consecutive day on campus. Engaging in rallies and discussions and maintaining their...
May 01, 2024
Fatal Hit-and-Run Claims Four-Year-Old's Life in Milwaukee
A hit-and-run incident on Milwaukee's north side claimed the life of a four-year-old girl and left her mother injured. The collision occurred at the intersection of North Teutonia and West Vera when a...
May 01, 2024
Governor Evers Launches Pothole Patrol Initiative in Menomonie
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers commenced the annual pothole patching initiative during a visit to Menomonie. This marks the fifth year of the governor's emphasis on repairing roadways across the state....
Apr 30, 2024 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
City Brewery in La Crosse Faces Fine Over Odor Complaints
La Crosse's City Brewery is facing a fine due to persistent odor complaints. The city has imposed a daily fine of $100 to address the unpleasant smell likened to swamp gas. Despite efforts by the Publ...
Apr 30, 2024 Photo Credit - City Brewery
