Category Archives: State News
Fire In Rural Adams County Leaves One Dead
Authorities in Adams County blame improper ash disposal for a fatal fire in a wooded area last week. One person was burned and died of their injuries. No names have been released. A spokesperson for t...
May 03, 2022 Matt Chesin / Unsplash
15-Year-Old Hillsboro High School Student Hospitalized With Head Injury
Police in Hillsboro say a 15-year-old high school student has been hospitalized for treatment of a head injury after an alleged assault. Witnesses say a 17-year-old student threw the victim to the flo...
May 03, 2022
Newest Republican Candidate For Wisconsin Governor Already Targeted
He just entered the race and the newest Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor is already being targeted. Opponents are questioning where construction executive Tim Michels lives. The conservativ...
May 03, 2022
Vernon County Sheriff's Office Finds Stolen Road Signs, Arrests Suspect
The Vernon County Sheriff's Office knew it had found the suspect it was looking for when 18 road signs were found inside a home in the Town of Jefferson. 19-year-old Bretton Anderson of rural Viroqua ...
May 03, 2022
Rep. Sortwell Calls Wisconsin's Healthcare License Backlog a "Crisis"
Representative Shae Sortwell of Two Rivers has voiced his frustration at the backlog of healthcare licenses. In a news release, the 2nd Assembly District Representative said that the Department of Saf...
May 03, 2022
Kenosha County Deputy, Sergeant Injured Responding to Barn Fire
The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department reports a deputy and a sergeant were hurt Sunday night when they responded to a barn fire. Authorities say the two victims were injured when they were hit by a ...
May 03, 2022 liz west / CC
Janesville Man Accused of Attacking Woman and Two Others
A 19-year-old Janesville man is accused of punching a woman early Monday morning before trying to run her and two other people down with his vehicle. Two good Samaritans intervened to stop the attack ...
May 03, 2022
Milwaukee Starts Violence Prevention Month While On Pace To Set Homicide Record
Milwaukee has started Violence Prevention Month at the same time the city is on pace to set a record for homicides. To kick off the month a group met Sunday near the Martin Luther King Junior statute ...
May 02, 2022 Tony Webster / CC
Monday Hearing Will Determine Whether Case Is Moved To Adult Court In Waukesha
A Monday hearing in Waukesha County Court will determine whether the case against a 14-year-old boy is moved to adult court. The boy's name hasn't been released due to his age. He is accused of carjac...
May 02, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Three People Injured When Second-Story Porch Collapses During Mifflin Street Party
Three people were injured when a second-story porch collapsed during the Mifflin Street Party Saturday in Madison. Two of the three required hospital treatment. No names have been released. One witnes...
May 02, 2022
