Category Archives: State News

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is releasing annual school district report cards. Nearly 95 percent of public school districts in the state met or exceeded education guidelines last yea...

Staff at UW Health are seeing long wait times as more patients with respiratory illnesses are seeking care. Chief Quality Officer Jeff Pothof says triage workers are prioritizing patients based on the...

Democrats in the Wisconsin Senate are selecting Madison's Melissa Agard to serve as Minority Leader. Members unanimously elected her to take over for retiring state Senator Janet Bewley yesterday. Las...

The sentencing hearing for Waukesha Christmas Parade attacker, Darrell Brooks, is continuing today after a threat to the courthouse interrupted yesterday's proceedings. Victim impact statements were s...

Authorities are identifying three people killed in a crash in the Town of Center earlier this month. The Rock County Medical Examiner's Department says Thomas Lohmeier, Bridget Crull, and Howard Walme...

The Buffalo County Sheriff's office says a woman is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after she was injured in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 37 in Buffalo County yesterday. The accident ...

Sentencing begins today for the man convicted of killing six people and injuring dozens at a Christmas parade in Waukesha last year. Darrell Brooks drove his SUV through the parade in the Milwaukee su...

The University of Wisconsin is mourning the death of former football player Devin Chandler. The wide receiver was one of three people shot to death on the campus of the University of Virginia Sunday n...

Jackson police are looking for the driver of an SUV who rammed into a squad car early Saturday morning. Officials say they were called out to a suspicious vehicle when the driver then accelerated and ...

A Milwaukee man is dead following a shooting on the city's north side Friday afternoon. Police say the 30-year-old victim was shot near 14th and Burleigh around 12:50 p.m. He died at the scene. Offici...