Category Archives: State News
Milwaukee County Swimming Pools Closed While People Try To Escape The Heat
There's very limited relief for Milwaukee County residents who want to go to their nearby swimming pool to escape the oppressive heat. Only one county pool has been opened due to a lack of trained lif...
Jun 16, 2022 Basheer Tome / CC
31-Year-Old Defendant Pleads Guilty To First-Degree Reckless Homicide
A 31-year-old defendant has pleaded guilty to a charge of first-degree reckless homicide in Fond du Lac County. Denell Logan reached the plea agreement with prosecutors after they reduced the charge h...
Jun 16, 2022
Dane County Judge Fines Gableman $2K/Day For Ignoring Open Records Request
A Dane County judge has fined special counsel Michael Gableman $2,000 a day for ignoring open records requests from a liberal watchdog group. Judge Frank Remington found Gableman in contempt last week...
Jun 16, 2022
Tornadoes Cause Damage, Knock Out Power To 10s Of Thousands
The National Weather Service has confirmed tornado touchdowns near Tomah and Mauston, with power knocked out to more than 70,000 customers Wednesday evening. Damage was done to the Mile Bluff Medical ...
Jun 16, 2022 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Alex Lasry Visits Manitowoc County
One of the candidates looking to take Ron Johnson's Senate seat paid a visit to Manitowoc County yesterday. Alex Lasry, who is running as a Democrat, visited the Saxon Farm in Cleveland, where he spok...
Jun 15, 2022
Country Superstar Toby Keith Will Not Perform At Wisconsin State Fair
Country superstar Toby Keith won't be performing at this year's Wisconsin State Fair. Keith recently announced he had been diagnosed with stomach cancer last fall and had been going through a treatmen...
Jun 15, 2022 fishhawk / CC
No Charges To Be Filed Against Superior Police Officer Who Ran Over Man In Road
The Douglas County district attorney says no charges will be filed against the Superior police officer who ran over a man who was lying in the road. The incident happened February 19th. District Attor...
Jun 15, 2022
Two Truck Drivers Killed In Racine County Crash
Two truck drivers were killed Tuesday morning in a fiery crash in Racine County. Officials with the Union Grove-Yorkville Fire Department say the burning big rigs sent black smoke billowing into the s...
Jun 15, 2022
Grandmother Of Accused 14-Year-Old Killer Asks Court For Leniency
The grandmother of an accused 14-year-old killer has asked the court for leniency. Her teenage grandson is charged with killing 10-year-old Lily Peters. The suspect's name hasn't been released. He fac...
Jun 15, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Body Of 10-Year-Old Boy Who Drowned In Milwaukee Drainage Tunnel Recovered
The body of a 10-year-old boy who drowned in a Milwaukee drainage tunnel has been recovered. The search for two men who jumped into the rushing water trying to save Mohammad Arman was suspended at 8:0...
Jun 15, 2022
