Category Archives: State News
Powerball Rolls Over, Next Jackpot To Be $650 Million
Following Saturday's Powerball draw, lottery officials announced that no lucky individual had managed to match all six numbers. As a result, the jackpot will roll over to an impressive sum of $650 mil...
Jul 10, 2023
Governor Evers Now Open To Tax Cut Negotiations
Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin expressed his openness to discussing a more comprehensive tax cut proposal, but he emphasized the importance of a reciprocal agreement. During an interview with a Madi...
Jul 10, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
Speaker Vos: Courts Will Decide If 400-Year Education Funding Change Is Constitutional
The Wisconsin Assembly's leading Republican figure, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, expressed the belief that a court will ultimately determine the extent of Governor Evers' authority to extend school fun...
Jul 10, 2023
Eight Shot, One Killed In Milwaukee Weekend Violence
In a weekend marred by violence, Milwaukee experienced a rare respite on Saturday as no shooting incidents were reported. Authorities confirm that four individuals fell victim to gun violence on Frida...
Jul 10, 2023
Amid Concerning Data, WI Cities Carry Out Pedestrian Safety Projects
A recently released report shows pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. remain at alarming levels. In Wisconsin, local communities are stepping up with grant money to establish more safety. Last month, the...
Jul 08, 2023 Pedestrian sign in a sunny day at a local road
Wisconsin Named the 7th Luckiest State by Slot Tracker Experts
Americans spent over $105 billion on lottery tickets last year, which made the experts at Slot Tracker wonder which state is the luckiest. Slot Tracker analysts went through the total Powerball Jackpo...
Jul 07, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Southern Wisconsin Drought Continues
Recent rainfall in southern Wisconsin could potentially alleviate the region's drought conditions. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, as of Tuesday, the southern third of the state was still exper...
Jul 07, 2023 JD Fahey / CC
Wisconsin DHS Looking To Spend JUUL Settlement Money
Wisconsin public health officials are seeking assistance in determining how to allocate the state's portion of the JUUL settlement funds. The Department of Health Services has unveiled a plan to hold ...
Jul 07, 2023 Vaping360 / CC
Janesville Car Pulled From River 30 Years After Going Missing
Authorities in Janesville have made an intriguing discovery as a car was recovered from the Rock River earlier this week. Surprisingly, the vehicle was reported stolen back in 1993. Utilizing a sonar ...
Jul 07, 2023
PHMDC Drops COVID-Era Case Against Oregon Dance Studio
Public health managers in Dane County have reached a resolution regarding the COVID-related penalties imposed on a local dance studio for its Nutcracker production. A Leap Above, the studio in questio...
Jul 07, 2023
