Category Archives: State News

A 17-year-old Portage student is in trouble with the law, accused of bringing a firearm to a high school football game earlier this month. Authorities looked into reports from witnesses who spotted th...

Dozens of Milwaukee tenants are out of their homes after city officials ordered the immediate emergency evacuation of two west side apartment buildings. City inspectors declared the properties on West...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is tracking an outbreak affecting wild deer across several southeastern counties. Officials confirmed epizootic hemorrhagic disease in Washington County, ...

A man charged in connection with a fatal stabbing in Eau Claire is pleading not guilty by reason of insanity. Anthony Jackson is facing charges for stabbing Alex Graff at the Do Dodge Inn in December ...

Attorneys for a 99-year-old assault victim are preparing to sue Milwaukee over severe dispatch delays at the Department of Emergency Communications. First responders failed to arrive at the woman's ho...

A Milwaukee Public Schools employee faces a felony child abuse charge after allegedly grabbing a student and scratching their neck. Court documents show 37-year-old Margaret Galligan-Nordquist was cha...

The Milwaukee Police Department is out with body camera video showing a foot pursuit and shootout that left a man dead earlier this month. The video captures an officer chasing Printis Smith after sto...

UW-Madison is celebrating its highest standings in two decades after landing eighth among public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report national rankings. The flagship campus climbed ...

School administrators at North Middle School in Menomonee Falls are cracking down on caffeine pouches. Staff warned parents in a recent letter that the pouches must be left at home, noting they often ...

A Wisconsin State Patrol officer remains hospitalized after a Monday morning accident in Dunn County. Trooper Brad Ritger was taking part in an effort to stop a fleeing vehicle when he deployed a tire...