Category Archives: State News

Last week, Governor Tony Evers proposed a tax program that he said would help local municipalities. As a part of the program, if approved by voters in a referendum, cities would raise the sales tax to...

There's a new plan in Wisconsin to define, and ban, strip searches in schools. Three lawmakers from the Green Bay area have a bill that would make it clear that school officials cannot strip students ...

The school aide in Black River Falls caught on tape saying something the school district deemed racially insensitive has resigned. The district confirmed the aide's resignation yesterday. A student, N...

Everyone is okay after a house fire in Chippewa Falls yesterday evening. Firefighters say they got a call to a house on Dover Street just before 6:00 p.m. That's when they found a sparkling light fixt...

The sheriff in Waukesha County is looking into a camera that apparently caught some Waukesha West High School basketball players changing in the locker room at Arrowhead. West school leaders sent a no...

One Wisconsin congressman wants President Biden to provide some answers about the objects shot down over the weekend. Congressman Mike Gallagher yesterday said there are times to err on the side of ca...

The line of police cars that accompanied Milwaukee Police Office Peter Jerving to his grave stretched for miles. Fellow officers from across the state turned out to say a final goodbye to Jerving yest...

Police in Chippewa Falls think they have a serial catalytic converter thief behind bars. Officers yesterday said they've arrested 33-year-old Brandon Gee. He's wanted in connection to 15 different cat...

It's prison time for the Eau Claire man who stole guns, ammo, and some rocket launchers. A judge in Eau Claire yesterday gave 53-year-old Shaun Galloway five years in prison. Galloway pleaded no conte...

Governor Evers' tax cut plan focuses on families who get the earned income child tax credit. The governor on Friday released another preview of his budget, this time talking about tax cuts. The govern...