Category Archives: State News
Beaver Dam Police Chase, Driver Found Dead
A police chase in Beaver Dam ended with the driver who sped away from police dead. Officers got a 911 call about domestic violence yesterday afternoon, the man at the center of that call was gone when...
Feb 13, 2023 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
Health Experts Amplify Warnings about Blue Light Exposure
With increased use of digital devices and computers in daily life, people are exposed to more and more blue light. Health experts, including a Wisconsin doctor, say staying connected is one thing, but...
Feb 12, 2023
Informational Tour Kicks Off for Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
Wisconsin's primary election is two weeks away, and a high-profile state Supreme Court race is on the ballot. Several advocacy groups are behind a campaign to educate voters with the hopes of hearing ...
Feb 11, 2023 Wisconsin US state flag with statue of lady justice and judicial scales in dark room. Concept of judgement and punishment, background for jury topics
Congressman Grothman Calls the Border Situation "Overwhelming"
This week, the House Oversight Committee convened for its first hearing investigating the U.S./Mexico Border. During the hearing, Congressman Grothman questioned John Modlin, Chief Border Patrol Agent...
Feb 11, 2023
Governor Evers' Veterans Budget Spends More, Hire More
The preview for Governor Tony Evers' budget for veterans in Wisconsin focuses on hiring more state workers, and doesn't even mention the troubled veterans home at Union Grove. The governor unveiled hi...
Feb 10, 2023 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
Black River Falls Teacher's Aide On Leave Over Racially Insensitive Remark
A teacher's aide in Black River Falls schools is on leave after a student recorded what the district is calling a racially insensitive remark. No one is saying just what the aide said, and a link to t...
Feb 10, 2023
Probation For Eau Claire Man In 2021 Stabbing
An Eau Claire man will not be going to prison for a 2021 stabbing that sent another person to the hospital. A judge yesterday sentenced 35-year-old James Sande to three years probation instead. Eau Cl...
Feb 10, 2023
Brett Favre Sues Over Mississippi Welfare Case Comments
Brett Favre is suing over what a couple of sportscasters said about him and the Mississippi welfare fraud case he's caught up in. Favre yesterday sued Fox Sports' Shannon Sharpe and ESPN commentator a...
Feb 10, 2023 Collision Conf / CC
Fallen Milwaukee Police Officer's Family Remembers Him
The family of the Milwaukee police officer gunned down in the line of duty says he loved Milwaukee and wanted to make a difference as a police officer. Peter Jerving's family spoke yesterday for the f...
Feb 10, 2023
No Charges In Deadly Crash Involving State Senator
There won't be any charges connected to the crash in far northern Wisconsin involving a former state senator that left two people dead. Prosecutors in Ashland yesterday said they aren't charging anyon...
Feb 10, 2023
