Category Archives: State News
Another Special Session Is A Non-Starter; Governor Says Lawmakers "Not Doing Their Job"
The governor's call for another special session is another non-starter, leading him to say Wisconsin lawmakers are "not doing their job." Governor Tony Evers called the special session for action on a...
Oct 05, 2022 Will Palmer / CC
Authorities Investigate 2nd Sexual Assault Case Near UW Campus In Last Week
Authorities say they are investigating the second sexual assault case reported near the UW-Madison campus in the last week. In the latest case, a man was able to enter an apartment through an unlocked...
Oct 05, 2022 Jason Dean / CC
Milwaukee Shooting Leaves 2 Adults Injured, Child In Critical Condition
Milwaukee police say a shooting Tuesday afternoon has left two adults injured and a two-year-old child in critical condition. Witnesses say people in a vehicle fired several shots at about 2:00 p.m. T...
Oct 05, 2022
Milwaukee Man Arrested For Fatal Shooting Of Transgender Woman
Milwaukee police say 31-year-old Clayton Hubbird is the one who fired the shot that killed a transgender woman in August. Hubbird has been taken into custody and charged with first-degree reckless hom...
Oct 04, 2022
Fall Creek Man Wants To Withdraw His Guilty Plea To Two Counts Of Murder
A Fall Creek man says his attorneys didn't adequately advise him on his options before he pleaded guilty to charges he killed his sister and her boyfriend. Wayne Price returned to Eau Claire County Co...
Oct 04, 2022
Disruptive Defendant Interrupts Jury Selection, Removed From Court Multiple Times
A disruptive defendant interrupted jury selection Monday and was removed from the courtroom multiple times. Darrell Brooks Junior is charged with killing six people by driving through the crowd at the...
Oct 04, 2022
Two Lawsuits Filed Seeking To Let Election Clerks Fix Mistakes On Absentee Ballot Envelopes
Two lawsuits have been filed in Dane County Court to let election clerks fix mistakes on absentee ballot envelopes. The suits follow a ruling by a Waukesha County judge last month that disallowed fixi...
Oct 03, 2022 Allen Allen / CC
Family Of Man Killed Outside Milwaukee Grocery Store Suing Store & Its Security
The family of a 36-year-old shot to death outside a Milwaukee grocery store is suing the store and its security company. Security guards killed Luis Lorenzo last July after he opened fire on them. The...
Oct 03, 2022
Former Milwaukee Alder Starts Serving 30-Day Jail Sentence
Former Milwaukee Alder Chantia Lewis has started serving her 30-day jail sentence. Lewis was convicted earlier this year on charges she illegally used campaign funds and submitted false documents for ...
Oct 03, 2022
4-Year-Old Child Dies In Beloit After Being Hit By Vehicle Saturday
A four-year-old child has died after being hit by a vehicle Saturday morning in Beloit. Emergency responders were called to the scene near the Stateline YMCA Youth Sports Complex just before 9:45 a.m....
Oct 03, 2022
