Category Archives: State News

Police are looking for a Wisconsin man who shot two people for having bad table manners. Authorities claim 41-year-old Thomas Redrick Williams opened fire at a wedding reception in Milwaukee last week...

Southern Wisconsin is under an Extreme Heat Warning today. The National Weather Service issued the advisory to begin at noon and remain in place until tomorrow night. Forecasters say heat index values...

Milwaukee road crews are dealing with a record number of pothole complaints. Mayor Cavalier Johnson told reporters yesterday pothole service requests are around 18,000 so far this year, but the majori...

Community leaders in West Allis want to see changes to a new police policy. The ICE Out West Allis Coalition was at the police department yesterday, calling for revisions to the policy that allows loc...

Workers at Rogers Behavioral Health in West Allis are speaking out, accusing the company of retaliating against union supporters. A protest was held outside the facility yesterday, roughly two months ...

A former Sun Prairie West principal is pleading no contest to failing to report child abuse or neglect. Jennifer Ploeger was also put into a deferred prosecution program as part of a plea agreement wi...

A Madison priest accused of child sex crimes will no longer serve as a religious leader in the Catholic Church. The Diocese of Madison made the announcement yesterday morning. Andrew Showers was arres...

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is sharing bodycam video of an officer-involved fatal shooting in Chippewa Falls. The released video from the morning of April 9th shows Chippewa Falls police offic...

An upcoming water control project has the potential to result in unintentional harm to a state-endangered and federally endangered snake. The project involves the replacement of four water control str...

Some Madison-area groups are warning about a surge in injuries involving e-scooters and e-bikes. The Dane County Traffic Safety Commission and others spoke to reporters yesterday about a 194 percent i...