Category Archives: State News

Wisconsin Congressman Mike Gallagher is getting his China-focused committee in Washington, D.C. The House voted yesterday to create the new Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the Un...

Opening arguments are set to begin today in the second trial of a Kenosha man accused of poisoning his wife back in 1998. A jury was selected in Mark Jensen's trial yesterday. He was originally convic...

We are getting a clearer picture of what led up to a shooting that left a 14-year-old Racine girl in the hospital. Police in Racine say the girl's 14-year-old boyfriend shot her in the head several ti...

Wisconsin's governor says the state's new veterans secretary is the state's first openly gay veterans secretary. Governor Evers yesterday appointed James Bond to lead the Department of Veterans Affair...

Jenifer Dorow's bid for Wisconsin Supreme Court got a big boost yesterday. Retiring Justice Pat Rogensack endorsed Dorow in the race for the court. Rogensack, who is retiring, said Dorow is a "leader ...

Madison East High School says it's canceling its drag show because of a threat. The school was planning for what it called a student-led, family-friendly drag show at the school next Thursday. A Madis...

A new jury is hearing the evidence against a Kenosha County man who was originally convicted of killing his wife back in 1998. The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Mark Jensen back in 2...

Republican lawmakers at the Wisconsin Capitol are not wasting any time in getting a constitutional amendment on bail changes to a vote. A Senate committee will have a hearing tomorrow on the plan to c...

Wisconsin is under its second energy emergency order. Governor Evers signed the order on Friday, it gives energy companies a 30-day waiver on certain regulations on carrying fuel. The hope, the govern...

The sheriff in Buffalo County says a tanker wreck could have been worse. The sheriff says the tanker rolled down a steep hill and landed in a ditch Saturday morning. Deputies say the truck couldn't ma...