Category Archives: State News

Authorities in Marquette County say no one was home when an explosion flattened a mobile home on Christmas Day, showering the neighborhood with debris. No injuries were reported. Emergency crews were ...

Jury selection will start next Monday for the Dane County man accused of killing his parents. Prosecutors say Chandler Halderson killed Valders natives Bart and Krista Halderson during the Fourth of J...

A 30-year-old man accused of killing his former girlfriend will go on trial in Oneida County next August. Christopher Terrell Anderson pleaded not guilty to one count of first-degree intentional homic...

State health officials say supplies of Pfizer and Merck's new pills that treat the coronavirus are limited and will be sent to the most vulnerable and hardest-hit communities first. The Department of ...

Wisconsin's COVID-19 vaccination rate hasn't changed much despite a statewide advisory urging people to get vaccinated. Around 61.5% of Wisconsin's population has had one vaccination dose. That's a li...

It's complicating the resettlement process - a growing number of female Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy are getting pregnant. Some of them are still waiting to be resettled. Military officials report al...

University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate Ken Sembach is heading up the project that just launched a new, powerful telescope into space. Sembach earned his P-h-D in Madison in 1992. The Webb Telescope ...

The Lafayette County Sheriff's Office is looking for the Scrooge who stole from church donation boxes and jars last week. The suspect took donations at Shullsburg Catholic Church Wednesday afternoon. ...

Milwaukee's new acting mayor says he will meet with the city's health department this week to talk about the surge of COVID-19 cases. When reporters first asked Cavalier Johnson about his plans for de...

Authorities in Florence County report two people are in the hospital after their plane crashed Saturday morning. Callers reported the crash at about 8:38 a-m near Spread Eagle. G-P-S coordinates were ...