Category Archives: State News

The Beaver Dam Fire Department is receiving a $25,000 state grant. The grant from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services will fund youth firefighter recruitment and training prog...

The University of Madison police department is seeking out information on the 1982 death of student Donna Mraz. Mraz was stabbed to death in July 1982 behind Camp Randall Stadium while walking home fr...

The CDC says public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella illnesses. The agency says the illnesses are linked to contact with backyard poultry, which can carry Salmone...

An Onalaska woman goes to trial today on charges in the death of her 6-year-old son. Josie Dikeman called 9-1-1 on February 11th of 2023, saying that her son was non-responsive. Crews found the child ...

Authorities in Vernon County are continuing to investigate a Thursday afternoon collision involving a semi and a school bus. The crash occurred in the Town of Hamburg. Authorities say the bus, with te...

A Brew City nonprofit is benefitting from a major gift. All-In Milwaukee says it recently received an $11 million gift from philanthropic couple Keith Mardak and Mary Vandenberg. The group says the gi...

An elderly woman is dead in Middleton after being hit by a car. The 68-year-old was struck by a vehicle yesterday morning near Branch Street and Century Avenue. First responders arrived on scene to pe...

There is no risk to students after ammunition was found in a Dane County high school. The discovery was made late Tuesday night in the locker room of DeForest High School, when custodial staff found i...

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Four people arrested at Ridglan Farms in Blue Mounds last month have been released. The group appeared in Dane County Court yesterday for their roles in the March break-in at the research facility, wh...