Category Archives: State News

A new Oconto County Circuit Court judge is the soon-to-be former District Attorney. Governor Tony Evers announced his appointment of Hannah Schuchart to Branch 1 of the court, filling the vacancy bein...

The search for a runaway kangaroo continues in Juneau County. The owners of Sunshine Farm in Necedah posted online Wednesday that their kangaroo named Chesney escaped his enclosure and have asked folk...

A competency hearing is on the calendar for a man accused in a deadly Fitchburg hit-and-run. Andrew Smith appeared in court on Wednesday on charges of intentional homicide and other counts for the col...

The suspect accused of shooting and killing a woman in a Madison parking ramp allegedly made previous threats against the victim. Diamond Wallace made his first court appearance this week following th...

More details are emerging after the arrest this week of an Eau Claire special education teacher. 22-year-old Nadia Horn is a North High School staffer and was arrested on Wednesday on accusations that...

New details are coming out about a Milwaukee stabbing victim who was killed earlier this month. The county medical examiner's report shows Janie Pendleton was stabbed more than 100 times before she wa...

In Washington, Congressman Derrick Van Orden is co-sponsoring a bill aimed at improving access to mental health and addiction services for the nation's farmers and ranchers. The Wisconsin Republican i...

A Madison school teacher is on leave for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a student. The Metropolitan School District said yesterday the unnamed teacher works at Vel Phillips Memori...

A Union Grove man is facing prison time after being found guilty of election fraud. Harry Wait was convicted by a jury in Walworth County this week for illegally asking for absentee ballots as part of...

A defendant charged following a stabbing incident in Lake Hallie is accepting a plea deal with prosecutors. Police responding to a 41st Avenue home on July 11th of last year found a man who had been s...