Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Republicans Schedule Hearing on Regulations for Naked Bike Ride
The Wisconsin State Assembly will conduct a hearing to address regulations pertaining to Madison's Naked Bike Ride, particularly the inclusion of children. Two proposals are under consideration, aimin...
Oct 31, 2023 Allen Holt / CC
Plea Agreement Reached in La Crosse Triple Murder Case
In La Crosse, one of the two individuals implicated in a triple murder case has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors. Khamthaneth Rattanasack pled guilty to his involvement in the crime of 1st De...
Oct 31, 2023
Congressman Grothman Introduces Bipartisan Air America Act
Eastern Wisconsin's representative in Congress has introduced a new bill that he said will correct an inequity suffered by the brave Americans who are former employees of Air America. The so-called Ai...
Oct 31, 2023
New Richmond Woman Admits Guilt in Fatal Stabbing Case
The New Richmond woman charged with fatally stabbing her fianc in August of the previous year has decided not to go to trial. Marian Kathryn Smith pleaded guilty to charges of reckless homicide. Initi...
Oct 31, 2023
Formal Charges Filed Against Two Suspects in Milwaukee Boy's Death
In Milwaukee, investigators have revealed that the two individuals accused in the death of a five-year-old boy had no apparent motive for their actions. On the previous day, the district attorneys for...
Oct 31, 2023
Governor Evers' Artificial Intelligence Task Force Convenes Today
The spotlight turns to artificial intelligence (AI) at the Wisconsin Capitol today as Governor Evers' AI task force assembles to explore the role of AI in the state's workforce. The task force, initia...
Oct 30, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
Madison Resident Arrested for Pointing Rifle at Police Officer
The case of a Madison man who was apprehended for aiming a rifle at a police officer is currently under review by prosecutors. The incident took place on the city's northeast side during the evening h...
Oct 30, 2023
Motorcycle Crash Near Madison Leaves One Dead, Another Hospitalized Over the Weekend
A fatal motorcycle collision on I-39, which took place on Saturday afternoon near Madison, has resulted in one fatality and another individual being hospitalized. The State Patrol reports that the inc...
Oct 30, 2023
Alcohol Suspected as Contributing Factor in Fatal Waupaca County Accident
Law enforcement officials in Waupaca County suspect that alcohol played a role in a tragic accident that claimed the life of a man who was attempting to assist another motorist. The incident occurred ...
Oct 30, 2023
Mixed grades for Wisconsin Utilities in Shifting Away From Fossil Fuels
Some Wisconsin utilities are slow to reduce fossil-fuel dependence, according to new data from the Sierra Club, while others are improving their efforts. Evaluations included two subsidiaries under WE...
Oct 28, 2023
