Category Archives: State News
Attorney: Morales Will Return As Milwaukee Police Chief Next Monday
His attorney says Alfonso Morales will return to his former position as Milwaukee police chief next Monday. No settlement agreement has been reached. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Christopher Foley r...
Jul 08, 2021
Suspected Drunken Driver Leads Police On Pursuit
New Berlin police say a suspected drunken driver went through several yards and even went up a sledding hill while trying to get away early Wednesday morning. The 45-year-old suspect was wanted on fel...
Jul 08, 2021
Identity Of 23-Year-Old Dodgeville Shooting Victim Released
The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the 23-year-old Dodgeville man who was shot to death over the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Keshaun Davis-Williams died shortly after arrivin...
Jul 08, 2021 tacit requiem (joanneQEscober ) / CC
Charges Filed In La Crosse Homicide At Houska Park
La Crosse County prosecutors have filed second-degree reckless homicide charges against a 35-year-old man in the fatal incident last month at Houska Park. Investigators accused David A. Pearson of sta...
Jul 08, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Evers Says Bill He Signed Will Speed Up Disbursement Of Opioid Settlement Money
Governor Tony Evers says the bill he signed into law this week will speed up the disbursement of settlement money the state gets from opioid manufacturers. Every Democrat in the Legislature opposed th...
Jul 07, 2021
Madison Shooting Suspect Arrested In Indiana, Suspect In 2nd Shooting Still At Large
Madison police say a person of interest in a fatal shooting on the city's east side has been taken into custody in Indiana. That person was arrested on an unrelated charge. The 31-year-old woman was s...
Jul 07, 2021
Man Found Dead On Railroad Tracks In Bagley - Apparently Was Hit By Train
Authorities in Grant County say the 25-year-old man found dead on the railroad tracks in Bagley Sunday night was apparently hit by a train. A 9-1-1 caller reported an unresponsive man was lying on the...
Jul 07, 2021 Daniel / CC
What is Going to Happen to Afghan Supporters of the US Now That We Have Pulled Out Completely?
Troops are now completely out of Afghanistan, months ahead of the September deadline initially issued by resident Joe Biden. One aspect of the withdrawal plan that may be forgotten is what will happen...
Jul 06, 2021
Six Schools In University Of Wisconsin System Will Start Classes During Jewish Holiday
Some Jewish professors and students have already said they will miss the first day of classes at six schools in the University of Wisconsin System. Those schools decided to move ahead with starting fa...
Jul 06, 2021 Jason Dean / CC
Two People Rescued From Lake Michigan After Getting Stranded On Paddleboards
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wardens rescued two people who became stranded on paddleboards in Lake Michigan Sunday night. A woman called 9-1-1 at about 10:00 p-m to report she and a frie...
Jul 06, 2021 Eugene Kim / CC
