Category Archives: State News

Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski says the city's northwest side is left without coverage every time his firefighters are called to the former Northridge Mall. Crews have responded four times to the v...

Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos calls special counsel Michael Gableman an "embarrassment." Democratic Governor Tony Evers says Vos should fire him. Two of the most powerful politicians in Wiscon...

He didn't get the answer he wanted from the state Court of Appeals. Now, Colten Treu's attorneys are asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear Treu's appeal. Treu is serving a 54-year prison term for...

One of the two defendants in the 2014 "Slender Man" case has withdrawn her request for an early release from the mental institution where she has been held. 20-year-old Morgan Geyser made the move ear...

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and the man he hired to review the 2020 presidential election in Wisconsin aren't in agreement anymore. The Republican Vos now calls former state Supreme Court Justice Micha...

The state of Wisconsin has picked out a location for its new youth prison on Milwaukee's northwest side. The city's Common Council is expected to vote on the site Friday. The site selection is being c...

Authorities in Washington County say a speeding car went out of control early Tuesday and slammed into a train in the town of Addison. The crash happened at about 5:30 a.m. Deputies say the driver of ...

A Fitchburg man who is wanted for a July killing has been caught in Ohio. Authorities say 27-year-old Aquille Lowe is being held in the Montgomery County Jail in Dayton while he awaits extradition to ...

While there were no local races per se on the ballot yesterday, two local residents did advance in their state and federal races. Congressman Glenn Grothman was the clear-cut winner over first-time ch...

Local officials say about 30 goats were killed in an overnight barn fire in Chippewa County. The owners of the barn in the Town of Cleveland reported the fire at about 1:30 a.m. Monday. When fire crew...