Category Archives: State News
Milwaukee Police Say Persons Of Interest In 6-Homicide Case No Longer Being Held
Milwaukee police say the persons of interest in the mass shooting where six people were killed last month are no longer being held. Officers found the six bodies as they were making a welfare check on...
Feb 04, 2022
Oshkosh Corporation Contract With USPS May Not Be "Green" Enough
The contract between the Oshkosh Corporation and the U-S Postal Service may not be "green" enough. The Biden administration said Wednesday the deal worth billions of dollars doesn't go far enough to c...
Feb 03, 2022 MoneyBlogNewz / CC
Immigrant Rights Group Allowed To Intervene In Suit Over Election Review
The immigrant rights group Voces de la Frontera will be allowed to intervene in the Dane County lawsuit over the investigation of the 2020 presidential election. Judge Rhonda Lanford made the ruling W...
Feb 03, 2022
Frederic High School Football Coach Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Student
Sexual assault charges have been filed against a Frederic High School football coach Authorities in Polk County say a student at the high school reported a sexual assault to police on January 28th. 34...
Feb 03, 2022
Greenfield Basketball Team Wears T-Shirts Reading "My Name Is Not 'Boy'"
Members of the Greenfield High School basketball team were wearing T-shirts reading "My name is not boy" before Tuesday's game. A parent had the shirts printed after a lunchroom confrontation between ...
Feb 03, 2022
Milwaukee Police Chase Ends With Multiple-Car Crash, 5 Injured
Another reckless driving incident leaves five people injured in Milwaukee. Police were pursuing a reckless driver Wednesday just after 1:30 p-m when that driver blew through a red light causing a mult...
Feb 03, 2022
Where's the Bronze Fonz on Milwaukee's Riverwalk?
People in Milwaukee are being assured that the "Bronze Fonz" hasn't been stolen. Many have commented on the statue being missing from the Milwaukee Riverwalk. VISIT Milwaukee is telling people the Fon...
Feb 02, 2022 Michaela Pereckas / CC
Milwaukee Common Council Expected to Approve $650K Payout to Man Shot by Cops
The Milwaukee Common Council is expected to approve a $650,000 payout later this month to an unarmed man who was shot by police. Jerry Smith Junior was 19 years old at the time. He survived but says h...
Feb 02, 2022 frankieleon / CC
Hartland Woman Charged With Hiding Corpse In Dane County Court
A 28-year-old Hartland woman has been charged with hiding a corpse during an appearance Tuesday in Dane County Court. Angela Ruesch was arrested last month after she displayed a gun and refused to com...
Feb 02, 2022
Milwaukee Couple Has Vehicle Stolen - Then, Days Later, Second Vehicle Is Gone
It was bad enough when a Milwaukee couple had their vehicle stolen last month. Then, a few days later somebody stole their other one. The keys had been taken from the woman while she worked at a nonpr...
Feb 02, 2022
