Category Archives: State News

Prosecutors say Cashton educator Michelle Herricks made a list of teachers' names accompanied by phrases like "shoot em, stab em, blow em up." Herricks tried to make it look like two students left the...

People who live nearby say they are a loud crash at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, then they heard several gunshots and at least one scream. Authorities are searching for the shooter who wounded four peop...

The Eau Claire County Sheriff's Department has confirmed the death of Sheriff Ron Cramer. He was 67 years old. A cause of death hasn't been reported. Cramer had announced in February he would not seek...

The Wisconsin Elections Commission has rescinded its guidance allowing clerks to fix problems on absentee ballot envelopes. Tuesday's 4-1 vote follows an order from Waukesha County Judge Michael Aprah...

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin tweeted Tuesday that no one wants South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham making health care decisions for women. Graham is proposing a nationwide ban on abortions after 15...

The trial for a 31-year-old woman charged in the fatal crash that killed Wisconsin Public Media director Gene Purcell has been scheduled to begin in February. Shawnicia Youmas faces a charge of homici...

A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to a dozen years in prison for shooting his former girlfriend's new boyfriend. The incident happened last year when the woman was picking up her one-year-old son. Th...

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson says leftists have taken over the country. The Wisconsin Republican appeared on Fox News over the weekend. Johnson says the left has infiltrated every institution. He says the...

The Milwaukee Police Association says it will file a lawsuit against the city over the service weapons officers carry. The union says those guns fire on their own. An officer was wounded Saturday nigh...

Heavy rainfall that set some records has caused some big problems for southeastern Wisconsin. Just over 9.75 inches of rain was measured in Racine County Sunday. Officials say some people living in Wa...