Category Archives: State News

Members of the Wisconsin Assembly are debating bills that would ban transgender athletes from taking part in girls' and women's sports. Opponents call the measures discriminatory and unnecessary. The ...

Imagine the final arrangements for a trip are complete when an unexpected situation comes up. Or, you are at the airport getting ready to board the plane, and your flight is canceled or delayed. A qui...

As Wisconsin leaders wrangle over the redrawing of political maps, the fate of boundaries for local government seats hangs in the balance. Watchdogs said decisions made now could hurt voters ahead of ...

Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg has applauded the work the Joint Committee on Finance put into the 2021-2023 Biennial State Budget. This budget includes $3.4 billion middle-class tax...

A former student at Viterbo University has made her initial appearance virtually in La Crosse County Circuit Court. Police say Victoria Unanka admitted starting a fire in a trash can on the second flo...

A company contracted to help put out the major fire that has destroyed the Chemtool plant south of Beloit was using a foam containing so-called "forever chemicals" before the E-P-A stopped it. The foa...

A 55-year-old man accused of killing a University of Wisconsin student in 2008 has been found competent to stand trial. David Kahl faces a charge of first-degree intentional homicide in Brittany Zimme...

An arbitrator has denied a grievance filed by a fired Marshfield police officer. Jared Beauchamp's employment was terminated after he failed the city's mandatory annual fitness test for officers. Beau...

An Oconto County judge has set the bond at two million dollars for an accused killer. Thirty-two-year-old Manuel Antonio Herrera-Hernandez made his initial court appearance Wednesday. Herrea-Hernandez...

A poll released this week shows a sharp divide along racial lines when it comes to how Milwaukee police officers do their jobs. 61% of respondents rated Milwaukee police as either fair or poor, but 81...