Category Archives: State News

A Tennessee man accused of sexually assaulting a Holcombe teenager is pleading no contest to charges. Investigators say that Trevor Blackburn drove to Wisconsin in 2022 and kidnapped the then-15-year-...

The mayor of a town south of Milwaukee is under investigation for possible misconduct in office. Fox 6 reports a search warrant accuses Mayor John Nelson of a "direct conflict of interest" and "misuse...

A man accused of a deadly shooting near UW-Whitewater is heading to trial. Chad Richards was in Walworth County court yesterday as he faces a charge of first-degree intentional homicide in the death o...

The federal trial for the Milwaukee judge accused of helping a defendant evade arrest by ICE inside her courthouse is now in the hands of the jury. The incident involving Milwaukee County judge Hannah...

The City of Sheboygan's representative in Madison is supporting a bill created by Assembly Democrats for special education reimbursements. Representative Joe Sheehan explained that LRB-5599 would help...

Sentencing is being ordered for an Eau Claire man convicted in a child neglect case. Matthew Stanton and Shanta Hill were charged in 2023 after three children, ages 6, 5, and 4, were found to have bee...

Bond is being set for a Western Technical College instructor charged in connection with the death of a pregnant woman whose body was found last month at the scene of a La Crosse house fire. Crews disp...

Morgan Geyser isn't going to challenge Wisconsin's petition to revoke her conditional release. A letter filed by her attorney this week asked Waukesha County Judge Scott Wagner to approve the 23-year-...

Eau Claire-based Menards is agreeing to the terms of a multi-state settlement. The home improvement store chain had been accused of price gouging during the pandemic and misrepresenting their credit c...

The trial of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan could head to the jury as soon as today. The government rested its case against Dugan on day three yesterday after calling 19 witnesses, including Duga...