Category Archives: State News

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...

Police are investigating after a person was found dead Sunday morning in a parking ramp on West Washington Avenue. Officers say the victim had an apparent gunshot wound when crews responded to the sce...

A toddler has died after being injured in a house fire in Marinette County last week. The local medical examiner says 2-year-old Aurora Newling passed away while hospitalized on Friday. The child was ...

Milwaukee police say four people are hospitalized, and one man is dead after they were shot Saturday morning. The shooting happened near 37th and Darien Street just after 11:00 a.m. A 25-year-old man ...

A measure passed by the Wisconsin Senate this week would ban the purchase of some items through the state's FoodShare program. The legislation would exclude things like soda and candy from the federal...

A man is dead following a house fire this week in Marinette County. Emergency crews were called to a property on Holmes Junction Road in Pembine shortly after 6:00 a.m. Tuesday. Authorities say 30-yea...