Category Archives: State News
Inflation Hits 39-Year High for Wisconsin
The proof is in the price posted on your local gas pump and it pops up when you buy a loaf of bread or a ribeye steak. Inflation is a real thing for people living in Wisconsin. Some inflation is norma...
Dec 28, 2021 frankieleon / CC
Waukesha Public Library Becoming Safe Haven For People After Parade Tragedy
The Waukesha Public Library is becoming a safe haven for some people after the Christmas parade tragedy last month. Library staff members took in about 150 people in the hours after the incident that ...
Dec 28, 2021
Candidates For Milwaukee Mayor Knocking On Doors, Collecting Signatures
Time is short for the eight people running for Milwaukee mayor. When former Mayor Tom Barrett resigned it gave them only a little more than two weeks to meet the deadline to collect 1,500 signatures. ...
Dec 28, 2021
Christmas Day Explosion Flattens Marquette County Mobile Home
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 ...
Dec 28, 2021
Jury Selection Starts Next Week For Dane County Man Accused Of Killing Parents
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...
Dec 28, 2021
Man Accused Of Killing Ex-Girlfriend Goes On Trial In Oneida County Next Summer
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...
Dec 28, 2021
COVID Pills Are Limited
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 ...
Dec 27, 2021 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash
State Vaccination Rate Not Changing Much
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...
Dec 27, 2021 UW-Green Bay Nursing student administers a COVID-19 Vaccination at a clinic in Manitowoc. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Growing Number Of Women Refugees At Fort McCoy Are Pregnant
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...
Dec 27, 2021
UW-Madison Grad Heads Project That Launched New Telescope Into Space
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 ...
Dec 27, 2021
