Category Archives: State News
Milwaukee Man Dies After Being Trapped Under Dumpster
It looks like a workplace accident. Milwaukee Police say a 56-year-old man died when he became trapped under a dumpster yesterday afternoon. It happened on Milwaukee's south side. Officers say the man...
Oct 26, 2022
Jury Gets Waukesha Christmas Parade Case, No Verdict Yet
After hours of jury instructions and closing arguments, the jury in the Waukesha Christmas Parade trial had the case for about 90 minutes last night. Jurors asked to see a few exhibits before calling ...
Oct 26, 2022
Grothman Criticizes Out of State Spending in Two Wisconsin Races
Wisconsin 6th District Congressman Glen Grothman is criticizing the amount of out-of-state spending on TV campaign ads as we near the November 8th election. During an appearance on WCUB's Breakfast Cl...
Oct 25, 2022
Six Months Since Lily Peters Murder
It's been six months since Lily Peters was murdered. Yesterday was the six-month anniversary of her death in Chippewa Falls. She was 10 years old, and the 14-year-old suspect in her death is still wai...
Oct 25, 2022
Former Wausau, Chippewa Falls Priest Steps Down Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
A priest who worked in both Wausau and Chippewa Falls has resigned after accusations of sexual misconduct. Father Mark Pierce resigned from two churches in Wausau over the weekend. He is facing claims...
Oct 25, 2022
Wisconsin Scores Fall On National Report Card
Wisconsin's latest test scores show kids in the state are falling further behind. The results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, better known as the National Report Card, came out y...
Oct 25, 2022 dcJohn / CC
Police: Hartland Fire Part Of Murder-Suicide
The investigation into last Friday's fire in Hartland is now a murder investigation. Hartland Police Chief Torin Misko yesterday said the two adults and four kids found inside the apartment that burne...
Oct 25, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Fire Burns Fifteen Vehicles In Portage
Fifteen vehicles are destroyed after a fire sweeps through a parking lot in Portage. The Portage Fire Department says the fire was discovered at about 7:30 Saturday morning in the rear parking lot of ...
Oct 24, 2022 Matt Chesin / Unsplash
Family Identified In Deadly Hartland Apartment Fire
Officials say the two adults and four kids killed in Friday's fire in Hartland were all in the same family. Hartland Police say Connor McKisick and Jessica McKisick and four kids, ages 14, 12, and two...
Oct 24, 2022 D4E / CC
Dairy Producers Can Now Enroll for 2023 Dairy Margin Coverage
Dairy producers can now enroll for 2023 coverage through the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) Program. Last year, USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) took steps to improve coverage, especially for small- and ...
Oct 24, 2022
