Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin State Fair Offering 11-Day Pass
It's November, but the Wisconsin State Fair is already making plans for next summer. The Fair yesterday announced a new 11-day pass that they are calling the Fair Fun Pass. For $99, people can get int...
Nov 11, 2022
Milwaukee County Transit System Launches First Electric Bus
The bus route from Tosa to downtown will soon be all-electric. Milwaukee County Transit System unveiled its first electric bus last night. It will make the regular trip between downtown and the Milwau...
Nov 11, 2022
Feds Investigate Company Accused Of Placing Teens At Wisconsin Based Nebraska Meat-Processing Plant
Federal labor officials are seeking a temporary injunction against a leading provider of food-safety sanitation. Authorities say the feds are seeking a temporary injunction against Packers Sanitation ...
Nov 11, 2022
Zoo Interchange Shooting Suspect Arrested
Milwaukee's sheriff says they have a suspect in custody for Wednesday night's shooting at the Zoo Interchange. Deputies say they arrested a 44-year-old man after tracking him down from his license pla...
Nov 11, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Eau Claire Police Working To Hire New Officers Following Referendum Vote
Eau Claire Police say they are already working to hire new officers following Tuesday's tax increase vote. Chief Matt Rokus says they are in the middle of an open recruitment process and will start an...
Nov 10, 2022
Boyd Tax Hike Passes By A Single Vote
Taxes are going up for roads in Boyd because of a single person. Leaders say their tax referendum passed Tuesday 114-113. The one-vote difference is enough to ask for a recount. But because fewer than...
Nov 10, 2022 Maryland GovPics / CC
Wisconsin Elections Commission: Votes Won't Be Final For Weeks
Wisconsin's Election managers say the votes are counted, but nothing will be official until the week of Thanksgiving. The Elections Commission yesterday said 100 percent of Wisconsin counties have rep...
Nov 10, 2022
Chippewa County Announces Underage COVID Death, Details Lacking
There are hardly any details about the underage coronavirus death in Chippewa County. The county's health department yesterday said someone under 18 died after testing positive for the virus. Public h...
Nov 10, 2022
Student Stabbed At Racine High School
Police in Racine say a stabbing at Case High School looks to be random. Officers rushed to the school yesterday afternoon after getting a 911 call about a student who was stabbed. Investigators say th...
Nov 9, 2022
Man Arrested For Bringing Knife Into West Bend Poll
A man armed with a knife stopped the voting in a West Bend polling place yesterday afternoon. It happened at about 12:30 p.m. at the West Bend Community Memorial Library. Voting officials say the man ...
Nov 9, 2022
