Category Archives: State News

A recent murder in Milwaukee appears to be the result of a robbery gone awry. Police report that 33-year-old Antoine Gee Jr. was killed while delivering pizzas on Wednesday night. Responding to an ord...

A police chase in Milwaukee concluded with both an officer and the suspect crashing into a creek. The incident occurred yesterday morning along Teutonia Avenue. The Milwaukee Police Department reports...

An eastern Wisconsin Assemblyman is taking aim at human traffickers. District 25 Representative Paul Tittl of Manitowoc, along with District 23 Senator Jesse James of Altoona, coauthored a bill that w...

The Speaker's Task Force On Human Trafficking has released its report, recommending heightened education and extended efforts. Following four months of input from experts, law enforcement, prosecutors...

Congressman Derrick Van Orden from western Wisconsin has introduced legislation on Capitol Hill to rename Tomah's VA Hospital after Jason Simcakoski. Simcakoski, a Marine veteran, tragically overdosed...

A bill aimed at protecting vulnerable adults has taken the next step toward becoming law. The bill, which was authored by District 1 Senator Andre Jacque of De Pere, passed a Senate Committee on a 6-1...

The police chief of a western Wisconsin town is confronting OWI charges following a collision involving a city-issued vehicle last week. The State Patrol is overseeing the investigation into Eleva Pol...

A Waukesha resident shares a cautionary tale after firefighters had to extricate him from his snowblower during Tuesday's snowstorm. Tyler Hoeffner recounted to TMJ4 that it was his inaugural use of t...

Meteorologists are forecasting the arrival of another six inches of snow in southeast Wisconsin. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the entire region, effective from tomo...

The right-to-garden legislation in Wisconsin is making a return to the Capitol, this time for consideration by a Senate committee. The proposed plan, co-authored by Senator Andre Jacque of De Pere and...