Category Archives: State News
Johnson: Nation Making Progress On Racism But Liberals Think It's Not Good Enough
U-S Senator Ron Johnson tells convention-goers in the Dells that angry liberals want to impose their views on conservatives. The Wisconsin Republican was one of the main speakers at last weekend's ann...
Jun 28, 2021
Former Supreme Court Justice Will Head Election Investigation
A former justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court will lead the investigation into what Assembly Speaker Robin Vos calls "voting irregularities." Michael Gableman will coordinate the efforts of three re...
Jun 28, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Accused Killer Tells Investigators He Saved His Grandmother's Soul By Killing Her
An accused killer has told southern Wisconsin authorities he saved his grandmother's soul by killing her. 37-year-old Jamie Beggs is charged with first-degree intentional homicide. Investigators say B...
Jun 28, 2021
How you Can Avoid Bears This Summer
There have been several bear sightings in Dane County, which has lead the DNR to give some tips on how you can avoid being attacked. Although black bears are most common in the northern half of the st...
Jun 27, 2021 Pete Nuij / Unsplash
Pandemic Concerns Surround WI Child Well-Being Report
Before the pandemic, Wisconsin was mostly faring well in providing positive outcomes for children, but an annual wellbeing report said it appears the crisis disrupted progress, with racial disparities...
Jun 27, 2021 Ricky Turner / Unsplash
BBB Scam Alert: Watch Out for No-Show Psychics on Social Media
Astrology, tarot, and other psychic services is a big industry; it's estimated to be worth $2 billion. Scammers, of course, know an opportunity when they see one. Watch out for scam psychics who use s...
Jun 27, 2021 Kayla Maurais / Unsplash
AHCA Reports 94 Percent Of Nursing Homes Face Staffing Shortages
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the country, announced the re...
Jun 27, 2021 sima dimitric / CC
National Bobblehead Museum Unveils Greek Freak Figurine
The National Bobblehead Museum in Milwaukee has unveiled their latest creation, an officially licensed Giannis Antetokounmpo bobblehead. The limited-edition bobblehead features Giannis in the Bucks' b...
Jun 26, 2021
Wisconsin State Fair Goes Mostly Cashless
Leave your money at home when you attend this year's Wisconsin State Fair. Just bring your plastic - or buy tickets in advance. The 170th annual fair is scheduled to kick off August 5th and run throug...
Jun 25, 2021 Håkan Dahlström / CC
Judge Doubles Down On Morales Ruling, Keeps July 3rd Deadline In Place
Circuit Judge Christopher Foley has doubled down on his ruling about former Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales. At a Thursday hearing, Judge Foley repeated his contention that Morales was illegall...
Jun 25, 2021 jkbeitz / CC
