Category Archives: State News
Name Of 69-Year-Old Man Who Died In Beloit Pool Hall Fire Is Released
The Rock County Medical Examiner has released the name of the 69-year-old man who died in a Beloit pool hall fire last weekend. The preliminary investigation indicates Sherman L. Van Antwerp died of i...
Dec 8, 2021 Daniel / CC
Rittenhouse Says It Was "Probably Not The Best Idea To Go Down There"
Illinois teenager Kyle Rittenhouse admits it was "probably not the best idea to go down there" during an interview about his Kenosha County trial. Rittenhouse discussed the night he shot three men, ki...
Dec 8, 2021
New Charges Filed Against Suspect In Waukesha Christmas Parade Attack
New charges have been filed against the suspect in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack that left six people dead. Darrell Brooks Junior is now charged with felony intimidation of a victim, felony int...
Dec 8, 2021
Chippewa County DA Decides Officer Who Fired Fatal Shot Was Acting In Self-Defense
The district attorney in Chippewa County has decided the officer who fired a fatal shot during a traffic stop last October was acting in self-defense. Sheriff's Sergeant Martin Folczyk and his partner...
Dec 7, 2021
Person Found Frozen to Death on Milwaukee Sidewalk
Authorities in Milwaukee are investigating the apparent freezing death of a person. Firefighters say the body was found around 7:15 AM this morning (Tuesday) on a sidewalk. The Milwaukee County Medica...
Dec 7, 2021 Echo Grid / Unsplash
People Stealing More Road Signs Than Ever Before
You may think it's cool to have a stop sign nailed to your bedroom wall, but that could be a big mistake. For one thing, it could cause a fatal accident, but also, you could face fines and some jail t...
Dec 7, 2021
Group Supporting Former President Tries To Bypass Governor With Election Changes
A group calling itself the Center for Election Integrity is trying to bypass Wisconsin's Democratic governor and put a measure on the statewide ballot that would make changes to election laws. Former ...
Dec 7, 2021
Milwaukee Mayor Vetoes Common Council Redistricting Maps
After Latino community leaders said the redistricting maps passed by the Milwaukee Common Council last month ignored them, Mayor Tom Barrett vetoed the plans. Opponents said the maps ignored the rapid...
Dec 7, 2021
People Living In Condemned Condo Can Start Moving Stuff Out Thursday
Residents who were evacuated from a Waukesha condo last week will be allowed to go back in - three at a time - to recover their personal items starting Thursday. City officials are hoping to have ever...
Dec 7, 2021
Green Bay Alderman Wants Gun Violence Task Force Formed
With shootings in Green Bay up by nearly 27 percent over last year, an alderman is calling for the formation of a gun violence task force. A shooting at a house party last Friday near the home of Alde...
Dec 6, 2021 Robert Nelson / CC
