Category Archives: State News

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is looking into the first cases of West Nile Virus this year. Officials announced the confirmed cases of mosquitoes in Milwaukee County and a wild bird foun...

Emergency dispatchers in Dane County are getting help from artificial intelligence. The Public Safety Communications department said it will soon be adding AI dispatchers to the force in order to assi...

The IRS is giving residents and businesses in Wisconsin counties affected by the April tornadoes and flooding additional time to file federal taxes. Residents in Jefferson County and several others no...

The lawsuit filed against a Washington County zoo is being dismissed. A judge recently ruled in favor of the Shalom Wildlife Zoo in West Bend after a group called We Love Farmington claimed a conditio...

Nobody is hurt after guests at a Brookfield hotel were forced to evacuate. It happened Monday night when smoke started to fill multiple floors of the Brookfield Sheraton Hotel. Officials said a proble...

A Janesville woman is taking Waukesha County to court for allegedly violating her First Amendment rights. Lynn Tanner filed a civil rights lawsuit last week over claims she was forced to remove her hi...

A Wisconsin congressman wants to honor a group of people who fought alongside the United States during the Vietnam War. Sixth District Congressman Glenn Grothman has introduced the Hmong Congressional...

Governor Tony Evers is urging Wisconsin's Congressional delegation to reject President Trump's call to pass the SAVE Act. Evers suggests the act would "undermine Wisconsin's safe, secure elections, di...

Wisconsin's senators are among those reflecting on the life of Lindsey Graham. The South Carolina Republican senator died Saturday evening after what his office says was a "brief and sudden illness." ...

A West Allis police officer has been suspended as the department investigates a use-of-force incident. The department says criminal charges were filed Friday against Anton Best for an incident that to...