Category Archives: State News

A West Allis police officer is expected to be okay after being hit by a car. It happened on Monday near 82nd and West Greenfield Avenue when the officer pulled a car over for a traffic stop. That car ...

Article submitted by Kirsten Smith, MPL Youth Services Associate Manitowoc Public Library is buzzing with excitement as we invite young explorers to dive into the incredible world of insects at Bug La...

Three Wisconsin cities are in the running for being "Strongest Town" in America, including one in Eastern Wisconsin. The competition by the foundation, "Strong Towns," started with 16 locations and is...

A second person will be sentenced in the shooting deaths of two Brown Deer brothers. Tamirat Mills was found guilty on Friday on two counts of first-degree intentional homicide for the 2022 deaths of ...

Washington County is facing a lawsuit over the sale of a school campus. The Washington County Charitable Foundation sued earlier this month after the county sold the former UW - Milwaukee campus to Oz...

The former coroner of Ozaukee County is being charged with misconduct in office. Records show Timothy Deppisch was charged last week for allegedly falsifying records and travel reimbursement claims. A...

A Beloit woman is facing charges in the death of a 14-year-old in Rock County. Authorities were called to the town of Turtle on Friday for a welfare check, where they found the teen inside the home de...

Senator Tammy Baldwin is looking to help farmers get the most accurate information on fertilizer and fertilizer products. Sen. Baldwin has introduced the bipartisan Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026...

Conservationists are monitoring the phosphorus levels at Green Lake. Officials with the Green Lake Association say meltwater from the recent blizzard could carry high concentrations of phosphorus into...

The Fort Atkinson man who was shot and killed by Waukesha County Sheriff's Office deputies has been identified as 41-year-old Nathan Poulakos. He led police on a chase starting in Jefferson County and...