Category Archives: State News
Milwaukee Man Convicted Of Killing Victim During 2020 Robbery
A Milwaukee man faces a life sentence when he returns to Monroe County Court next year. 38-year-old Michael R. Hartmann was found guilty of first-degree intentional homicide. Prosecutors told the cour...
Nov 19, 2021
Charges Filed Against McFarland Man For Wednesday Standoff That Lasted 4 Hours
Charges have been filed against a McFarland man for a Wednesday standoff that lasted more than four hours. Police issued a shelter-in-place order, asking people living nearby to stay inside and lock t...
Nov 19, 2021
Two Area Legislators Team Up on Bill Aimed at Helping Police
Two Legislators from the area are teaming up to introduce a bill aimed at helping the police. Senator Andre Jacque of De Pere and Representative Rachel Cabral-Guevara of Appleton are looking to create...
Nov 19, 2021
Q-Anon Supporter Who Attacked Army Reservists Sentenced To Federal Prison
The Q-Anon supporter who attacked two Army reservists has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison. Witnesses say Alan Olson of Nashotah shouted, "This is for American," as he shot two or three p...
Nov 19, 2021
Jury Returns This Morning, Back To Work After 23 Hours Of Deliberations
The Kenosha County jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial resumes deliberations this morning (November 19th). Jury members have deliberated for 23 hours across three days, so far. Rittenhouse faces five f...
Nov 19, 2021
Parents Sue Kettle Moraine School District Over Policy On Names, Gender Pronouns
A group of parents is suing the Kettle Moraine School District over its policy on student names and gender pronouns. The parents of a 12-year-old girl say they took their daughter out of the school di...
Nov 18, 2021
Taylor County Mother Charged With Child Neglect After 2-Year-Old Is Hit By Train
A mother in Taylor County has been charged with child neglect after her two-year-old was hit and killed by a train. The fatal accident in Lublin happened last June. Investigators say the child wasn't ...
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18-Year-Old Verona High School Student Arrested For Bringing Gun To School
An 18-year-old student at Verona High School has been arrested for bringing a gun to school. Tavion Flowers is charged with felony possession of a firearm on school property. Security staff at the sch...
Nov 18, 2021 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
Jury Deliberation Enters Third Day At Rittenhouse Trial
The Kenosha County jury will resume deliberations this morning (November 18th) in the Kyle Rittenhouse double-murder trial. While the jury is behind closed doors, defense attorneys asked for a mistria...
Nov 18, 2021
USDA Announces Grant Opportunity for Food Producers
The FDA is sharing a grant opportunity for eligible FDA-regulated food producers, processors, and growers. The USDA's Pandemic Response and Safety Grants cover COVID-19-related expenses such as workpl...
Nov 17, 2021
