Category Archives: State News
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
GOP Legislators Propose Plan to Revamp UW Race-Based Programs
Wisconsin's Republican lawmakers are advocating for a shift away from race-based programs at the University of Wisconsin in favor of focusing on income as a determining factor. State Senator Eric Wimb...
Oct 27, 2023 cc / depositphotos
Record-Breaking Graduation Rates Achieved at UW-Madison
UW-Madison proudly announces that it has achieved record-breaking graduation rates. Last year, a higher number of students earned their degrees in a more efficient manner than ever before. UW-Madison ...
Oct 27, 2023
