Category Archives: State News

One of special counsel Michael Gableman's most consistent critics has said she is putting out a statement that "it's about time" the former state Supreme Court justice was fired. Republican State Sena...

A Janesville woman who called 911 early Sunday morning to report a loud argument outside her home came under fire while she was on the phone with dispatchers. No names have been released. The caller s...

Fourteen people were displaced last week by a fire at a high-rise apartment building in Oshkosh. Firefighters say it wasn't a big fire, but 100 residents had to be evacuated from the Court Tower in th...

The Oneida County trial for a man accused of killing his child's mother was supposed to start this week in Rhinelander. Instead, Christopher Terrell Anderson pleaded guilty Friday to a charge of first...

An annual summary ranks Wisconsin 10th in the nation for child well-being, and like many other parts of the country, mental health is a growing concern. The Annie E. Casey Foundation is out with its l...

College students must spend money on tuition payments and school supplies as they prepare for the new year. However, scammers are taking this opportunity to try to steal some of that money through var...

Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu calls it a "defiant and flagrant abuse of the law." The Legislature is joining a lawsuit aimed at blocking a Wisconsin Elections Commission guidance that lets cle...

Milwaukee police say a man shot by an officer Thursday afternoon is expected to survive. The 30-year-old suspect had been observed by officers conducting what they said looked like "a hand-to-hand dru...

A Madison high school student is charged with making multiple bomb threats. The 17-year-old suspect hasn't been named but authorities say he is a student at Memorial High School. The string of threats...

Wisconsin election officials say the voter turnout for Tuesday's primary was the highest for a non-presidential primary in 40 years. Unofficial returns show almost 693,000 Republicans and more than 50...