Category Archives: State News
Washington County Continues Push For Sheriff's Office Tax Hike
Washington County continues to press for a ten-percent tax increase to hire more deputies. There was a listening session last night in Hartford to sell voters on the idea. County leaders want to raise...
Oct 11, 2022 CC Dmitry Demidko
18-Year-Old Charged With Kidnapping In Madison
An 18-year-old is facing kidnapping charges in Madison. Police say Alexander Devicente-Hernadez met the victim at Country Grove Park Sunday afternoon to exchange property. Police say the suspect then ...
Oct 11, 2022
Madison Police Looking For Stabbing Suspect
Madison police are looking for a stabbing suspect. Police say a 46-year-old man was left with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed near Warner Park over the weekend. Police say the stabbing h...
Oct 11, 2022
Not Guilty Verdict In Deadly 2020 Menomonee Falls Stabbing
It's a not guilty verdict for a young man in a deadly stabbing in 2020 in Menomonee Falls. A jury last week acquitted Hasani Monroe of the stabbing. He told police a woman had stabbed him, then he str...
Oct 11, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Darrell Brooks Jr. Apologizes, Questions Witnesses
The Waukesha Christmas Parade trial started with an apology and ended with a string of witnesses telling the jury that Darrell Brooks Jr. ran through the parade last November. Brooks, who showed-up in...
Oct 11, 2022
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day in Wisconsin
Today is Indigenous Peoples Day in Wisconsin. There are 11 federally recognized Native American tribes in Wisconsin, and in 2019 Governor Tony Evers first signed an executive order declaring the secon...
Oct 10, 2022 Tony Alter / CC
Johnson and Barnes Meet in the First Debate
The candidates for US Senate in Wisconsin debated for the first time on Friday. Most recent polling shows a close race between Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes and incumbent Republican U.S. Senator ...
Oct 10, 2022
One Dead Following Crash in Oconto County
One person has died following a crash in Oconto County. Sheriff's Deputies were called to Old 22 Road near Finnegan Lake Lane in the Town of Gillett at around 11:10 p.m. Friday. They arrived to find a...
Oct 10, 2022
Woman Arrested in Germantown After Hitting a Vehicle in a Church Parking Lot
A woman is facing charges after she reportedly caused a commotion at a church. Officers with the Germantown Police Department were called to Life Church at around 7:30 a.m. last week Wednesday. The wo...
Oct 10, 2022
Milwaukee Police Identify Three People Who Died After Driving Off a Viaduct
Three people died last week in Milwaukee following a short police chase. The Milwaukee Police Department reports that an officer had attempted o pull over a vehicle after witnessing a drug transaction...
Oct 10, 2022
