Category Archives: State News
Non-Functional Smoke Detector in Fatal Milwaukee Fire
Milwaukee firefighters reported that a smoke detector was present in the apartment where a fire claimed the life of a nine-year-old girl over the weekend and left a woman in critical condition. Unfort...
Nov 22, 2023 Alachua County / CC
Two Suspects in Waukesha Carjacking and Chase Face Million-Dollar Bonds
Two individuals involved in the weekend shotgun carjacking incident in Waukesha are now facing $1 million bonds. Prosecutors formally charged three young men, accusing them of forcibly taking a woman'...
Nov 22, 2023 CC / depositphotos
Wisconsin Democrats Advocate for CWD Investments
Democratic lawmakers in Wisconsin are proposing "health herd" deer hunting laws, aiming to allocate millions of dollars for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) prevention. The proposed plans include using $...
Nov 22, 2023
Wisconsin Supreme Court to Hear Redistricting Case Today
Wisconsin's Supreme Court is set to hear arguments today regarding the redrawing of the state's political maps. Democrats and progressive groups are urging the liberal-majority Supreme Court to invali...
Nov 21, 2023
Governor Evers Rejects Republican Tax Cut Proposal
Governor Evers has once again vetoed a tax cut proposed by Republican lawmakers, dismissing it as an unserious plan. The proposed $2 billion tax cut, intended to be funded from Wisconsin's substantial...
Nov 21, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
Kenosha Postpones Decision on Casino Proposal
Kenosha residents will have to wait until next year to learn the fate of a proposed casino near I-94 and 60th. The city's common council recently deferred a vote on the casino plan until January. The ...
Nov 21, 2023 James Fraleigh / CC
Jacque Says More Could Have Come Out During Brewer Ball Park Funding Discussion
1st District State Senator Andre Jacque of DePere, and northern Manitowoc County representative, says he wished some more things could have come out of the Milwaukee Brewers stadium funding bill. The ...
Nov 21, 2023
Defense Advocates for Juvenile Court in Lily Peters Case
Legal representatives for the teenager accused of the assault, rape, and murder of 10-year-old Lily Peters are presenting over two dozen arguments supporting their plea for the case to be tried in juv...
Nov 21, 2023
Menomonie Authorities Seek Suspects in ATM Heist
The Menomonie Police are on the lookout for several individuals believed to have robbed the ATM at WESTconsin Credit Union around 1:00 Monday morning. According to reports, a group of men arrived at t...
Nov 21, 2023
Wisconsin is 9th in the Nation for Lung Cancer Screenings
A new report shows that Wisconsinites are taking their lung health very seriously. The 2023 "State of Lung Cancer" report showed that Wisconsin holds an impressive 9th position nationally for lung can...
Nov 20, 2023
