Category Archives: State News
22-Year-Old Beloit Driver Arrested After Chase, Wreck With Police Squad Car
A 22-year-old driver from Beloit has been arrested after leading authorities on a chase and ramming a police squad car, injuring an officer. Broadhead police were told about a possible intoxicated dri...
Jul 06, 2021 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
Ashland House Fire Leaves Three People Dead
A Monday morning house fire in Ashland has claimed three lives and left a fourth person with burns. Firefighters and police officers were called to the location at about 9:30 a-m. When emergency respo...
Jul 06, 2021 liz west / CC
Milwaukee Police Search For Suspect After Fatal Shooting
Milwaukee police are looking for a suspect after a fatal shooting and a possible abduction. An Amber Alert was issued for a one-year-old boy Sunday night (July 4th)at about 11:35 p-m. Ay'den Hall was ...
Jul 06, 2021
Evers Urged to Create Police Reform Commission
Community leaders from Milwaukee rallied to try to convince Gov. Tony Evers to hear their concerns about police accountability efforts for the state. Activists will be outside the State Capitol in Mad...
Jul 05, 2021 Fred Moon / Unsplash
Beware of Hotel Scams Warns BBB
Planning to stay in a hotel soon? Keep your personal information protected since tourist and business travelers are often considered the easiest targets. Hotels provide scammers an easy path towards t...
Jul 05, 2021 Nick J Webb / CC
10 Items for Children Recalled in June
In June 2021, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a total of 10 recalls relating to products affecting children. Listed below are all ten items, and a link to find more information on e...
Jul 05, 2021
Ashley Furniture Fined in Death of Employee
Ashley Furniture is looking at just over $19,000 in fines following the death of a worker at its Arcadia facility. The worker died in December after they were hit by a large moving board. OSHA slapped...
Jul 05, 2021
WI Teacher Reassigned After Being Present At January 6th Riot on Capitol
A Burlington history teacher has been reassigned after being present at the January 6th riot at the US Capitol. Initially, teacher Jeff Taff was suspended after parents complained about his comments c...
Jul 04, 2021 David Berkowitz / CC
Survey: Only One Quarter of Nursing Homes Confident They Will Make It Through to Next Year
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) announced the release of a recent survey of providers across the U.S. Results from the survey showcase the urge...
Jul 04, 2021 Robin / CC
Tips for Renting An RV Or Camper this Summer
If you are planning your summer vacation, you may be considering renting an RV or camper. The coronavirus pandemic made camping more appealing as a vacation option and caused a huge rise in RV sales a...
Jul 03, 2021
