Category Archives: State News
Assembly Speaker Vos Asserts No Further Negotiations on DEI Agreement
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos declares that the Republican offer to the University of Wisconsin regarding the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) deal remains unchanged and has a limited tim...
Dec 12, 2023
Wausau Police Deploy Drone to Rescue Man from Wisconsin River
Wausau police successfully used a drone to locate a man who had fallen through the ice on the Wisconsin River. The incident occurred near Bluegill Bay County Park in Rib Mountain on Friday morning. Th...
Dec 12, 2023 Kevin Dooley / CC
Rusk County Man Receives 17-Year Prison Term in Child Molestation Case
In a child molestation case, a Rusk County man, 63-year-old Scott Read, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually assaulting at least three young girls. Prosecutors revealed that Read init...
Dec 12, 2023
Driver, Wanted on Three Warrants, Arrested After Rolling Car While Intoxicated
A man with three outstanding arrest warrants faces charges of rolling his vehicle while under the influence. The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Office located the overturned car in a ditch with four pas...
Dec 12, 2023 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
Madison Resident Receives Four-Year Prison Term for Fentanyl Distribution
A Madison resident, Messiah Fleming, has been handed a four-year prison sentence for his involvement in the distribution of fentanyl. Fleming, caught on a wiretap in 2022 engaging with a drug traffick...
Dec 12, 2023 CC / depositphotos
Governor Evers Opposes Plan to Disband Elections Commission
Governor Evers has pledged to veto any proposal aimed at dismantling the state's Elections Commission. Speaking on UPFRONT on Milwaukee TV, Evers rejected the Republican plan to shift the Commission's...
Dec 11, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
UW Regents Reject DEI Agreement, Republican Leaders Stand Firm
Wisconsin's Republican Assembly Speaker, Robin Vos, declared the University of Wisconsin's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) deal rejected by regents as the "last, best, and final offer." Vos, wh...
Dec 11, 2023
Probation for Woman Who Brought Firearm to Milwaukee School
Khadijiha Hamilton, the woman who brought a gun into a Milwaukee school in May, has been sentenced to probation instead of prison. The 29-year-old Hamilton was arrested after bringing a firearm to Roc...
Dec 11, 2023
Drug Bust Follows Oak Creek Police Chase
An Oak Creek Police chase resulted in a significant drug bust. Initiated around 8:20 yesterday morning, the pursuit covered two miles before concluding near the airport. Upon stopping the suspects, po...
Dec 11, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
Arrests Made After Altercation at West Bend High School
Following a viral altercation outside West Bend High Schools on Friday, police apprehended five teenagers, two of whom were later released to their parents. West Bend Police are urging felony charges ...
Dec 11, 2023
