Category Archives: State News
High School Student Charged with Two Felonies for Alleged Sexual Assault
A 17-year-old student at Madison East High School has been charged with two felonies for an alleged sexual assault. Baboucarr Nyang was taken into custody last week. Investigators say he strangled and...
Nov 08, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Dane County Judge Rejects Edgewood Petition For Temporary Restraining Order
Dane County Judge Jacob Frost rejected a petition from lawyers representing Edgewood High School last Friday. The school was seeking a temporary restraining order that would have allowed the Crusaders...
Nov 08, 2021 Rumble Press / CC
Wisconsin Senate Scheduled To Vote On Political Maps
The Wisconsin Senate is scheduled to vote on new legislative and congressional district maps today (November 8th). The Assembly vote is coming up Thursday. The maps drawn by Republicans are said to be...
Nov 08, 2021 By Vijay Kumar Koulampet // commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27024740
Wisconsin Congressmen Voted On Opposite Sides Of $1T Infrastructure Bill
Congressman Bryan Steil says he will continue voting against "wasteful spending." The Wisconsin Republican voted against the president's $1 trillion infrastructure bill Friday night, saying it isn't p...
Nov 08, 2021 ttarasiuk / CC
Two Wauwatosa Police Officers Wounded In Hotel Shooting Incident
Two Wauwatosa police officers are expected to recover from their wounds after a Saturday night shooting incident at a hotel. As the officers were arriving at about 10:30 p-m they were told by witnesse...
Nov 08, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Prevea and Aaron Rodgers End Partnership
Prevea Health and Aaron Rodgers have ended their years-long partnership. Rodgers has been a partner of Prevea Health, serving as a spokesperson and supporting the health care organization's health and...
Nov 08, 2021 Kate / CC
Testimony Resumes On Day 6 Of Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Testimony resumes in a Kenosha County courtroom on day six of the homicide trial for Kyle Rittenhouse. More than a dozen video clips were playing for the jury last week. Rittenhouse is charged with sh...
Nov 08, 2021
Domke and Smith Join DATCP as Directors in the Division of Trade and Consumer Protection
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has hired Michael Domke as the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, and Joe Smith as the Director of the Bureau...
Nov 07, 2021
Weston Village Leader: Climate Change Threatens Daily Life in WI
In Washington, D.C., and on the other side of the globe, key talks continue surrounding climate-change solutions, and at the local level, frustration is mounting that Wisconsin communities will have t...
Nov 07, 2021 Anne Nygård / Unsplash
BBB Study Shows Vehicle Service Contract Complaints Are on The Rise
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns consumers to use caution if purchasing a vehicle service contract and carefully read the contract prior to purchase, as a new BBB study finds that complaints aga...
Nov 07, 2021 Philipp Katzenberger / Unsplash
