Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin DOC Teams Check On Sex Offenders On Halloween
It wasn't just kids going door to door for Milwaukee's trick-or-treat hours yesterday. Teams from the state's Department of Corrections also made the rounds. The teams were checking on registered sex ...
Oct 31, 2022
Father, Boy Killed In Kenosha Fire
A father and his youngest son are dead after a fire in Kenosha. It happened about 1:00 a.m. yesterday morning (October 30th) at an apartment a few blocks west of downtown. Firefighters say a family of...
Oct 31, 2022 Matt Chesin / Unsplash
Ozaukee County Sheriff Looking For 14-Year-Old Girl
There's a search for a missing 14-year-old from Ozaukee County. The sheriff yesterday said they are looking for Abigail Taft. She told her parents she was going to spend the night at a friend's house ...
Oct 31, 2022
Milwaukee Police: Shooter Missed Dog, Hit Teen
Milwaukee Police don't yet have all of the answers about a shooting that sent a 16-year-old to the hospital. It happened yesterday afternoon on the city's northwest side. Investigators say the shooter...
Oct 31, 2022
BBB Partners with Amazon to Help Consumers Avoid Impersonation Scams This Holiday Season
The Better Business Bureau is partnering with Amazon to drive an education campaign aimed at helping consumers spot impersonation scams during this holiday season (BBB.org/ImpersonationScams). This sc...
Oct 30, 2022
Cybersecurity Awareness: Staring Down 'Social Engineering' by Hackers
In a digital world, employers often require some form of cybersecurity training. A local government official in Wisconsin is encouraging people not to let the helpful tips fade from their memories. Oc...
Oct 30, 2022 cybersecurity concept, internet security, screen with padlock
WI's Voter ID Law Remains a Focal Point for Pro-Democracy Groups
As policy analysts point out Wisconsin has one of the strictest voter ID laws in the country, a nonpartisan group is carrying out efforts to help marginalized residents overcome barriers so they can c...
Oct 29, 2022
Governor Evers Visits Manitowoc, Talks Education, and Road Construction
Governor Tony Evers made a campaign stop at the Maritime Museum in Manitowoc today. During his stop, Attorney General Josh Kaul, and Evers' running mate Sara Rodriguez all spoke about what they look t...
Oct 28, 2022
Eau Claire Animal Rescuers Seeing More Pet Surrenders
The Eau Claire County Humane Association says it's seeing a lot of people give up their pets. The Association's Addie Erdmann said yesterday that there's usually a two to three-week wait to surrender ...
Oct 28, 2022 Pete G / CC
Charges Filed in Chippewa County Chase, Crash Case
There are charges in Chippewa County for last month's high-speed chase that ended with a crash. Prosecutors yesterday filed endangering safety and hit-and-run charges against 20-year-old Chad Myszka. ...
Oct 28, 2022
