Category Archives: State News
Canada Goose Migration Coming Soon
People living in northern Wisconsin occasionally glance to the skies to see if it has started yet. The annual Canada Goose migration is coming soon. Some have already been seen at locations like the B...
Oct 13, 2021 Blondinrikard Fröberg / CC
Family Identifies Couple Killed in Waukesha Plane Crash
Family members are identifying the two people killed in an experimental plane crash in Waukesha. They say 74-year-old Randy and 70-year-old Susie Reimer just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary ...
Oct 13, 2021 sigmama / CC
Eau Claire Shuts Down Four Wells Due To Contamination
The City of Eau Claire has shut down seven of its 16 water wells after tests found levels of PFAS contamination exceeding recommended guidelines. PFAS are sometimes called "forever chemicals" and have...
Oct 13, 2021
Wisconsin Senate Committee Votes On Commission To Lead Celebration
Members of a Wisconsin Senate committee will vote today (Wednesday) on the creation of a commission to lead the state's portion of the country's 250th-anniversary celebration. The committee would plan...
Oct 13, 2021 James / CC
Waunakee Woman Charged With Reckless Homicide In Wrong-Way Crash
A 41-year-old Waunakee woman will be charged with first-degree reckless homicide for a wrong-way crash on Interstate 94 earlier this month. Monroe County prosecutors are also charging Carrie J. Herbst...
Oct 13, 2021
Crash of Experimental Plane in Waukesha Kills Two People on Board
The Tuesday morning crash of a small experimental plane in a Waukesha neighborhood has killed the two people on board. Their names haven't been released. Multiple police and fire units responded to th...
Oct 13, 2021 Tony Kennick / CC
Attorney Says His Client Didn't Shoot Madison Officer
An attorney says his client didn't shoot the Madison police officer wounded last week. Attorney Stanley Woodard says Katoine Richardson didn't shoot anybody and the gun he was carrying hadn't been fir...
Oct 13, 2021
UW-Madison Chancellor Blank Announces Departure At The End Of The Year
University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank says her goal always was to leave the school strong than when she came. She says she believes that was achieved over the last eight years. Blan...
Oct 12, 2021
Driver of Car in Walworth County Crash Faces Potential OWI Charges
The 33-year-old driver of a car involved in a fatal Walworth County crash last weekend faces a potential charge of operating while intoxicated. Timothy M. Creiglow is being treated at a hospital for t...
Oct 12, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Sen. Jacque Back to Work with New Bill
After taking a couple of months off to battle COVID, State Senator Andre Jacque is back to work and has introduced a new bill. The legislation, which was co-authored by Greenville Assemblyman David Mu...
Oct 12, 2021
