Category Archives: State News

Wisconsin students in kindergarten through second grade would be screened for literacy skills at least three times each school year under a bill headed to the governor's desk. Assembly Democrat and ed...

The top Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly blames Democrats for dragging out his investigation into the November 2020 election. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says his review of last year's vote could s...

The Wisconsin Department of Justice says a man tased by officers in Altoona on October 8th did not survive. Eau Claire police say 43-year-old Demetrio Jackson died in the hospital last Friday. Investi...

Jurors in Marathon County are convicting a Chippewa Falls woman in the 2006 murder of her husband in Hull. They deliberated for about four hours Tuesday before finding Cindy Schulz Juedes guilty of fa...

A family from northwest Wisconsin is reportedly among the missionaries kidnapped in Haiti. WCCO T-V reports the family of four is from the Ladysmith area in Rusk County. They were part of a group of 1...

Police at Marquette University are warning about an increase in armed robberies near the Milwaukee campus. Officers say two suspects walked into a business Monday afternoon, pointed a weapon at a stor...

We now know who has the best cheese curds in the state. Travel Wisconsin received more than 1,900 restaurant nominations for the "Crown The Curd" competition, narrowing it down to three categories. Th...

The COVID-19 pandemic appears to be making other health conditions even worse. Doctor Sandra Kamnetz at U-W Health says an increase in people seeking treatment is leading to longer waits at health car...

A 12-year-old girl is the victim of a deadly U-T-V crash in Columbia County. A caller reported the girl was trapped under the U-T-V and unresponsive Sunday night in the town of Leeds. Deputies say fam...

The man who set a Waukesha woman on fire in September of 2020 is sentenced to 35 years in prison. Police said Amber Fuller was walking her dogs last fall when Joel Murn poured an accelerant on her and...