Category Archives: State News

University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson says the time has come to resume as much of a normal campus experience as possible. Thompson says he wants 75-percent of all classes in the syst...

People living in Wisconsin will be able to go online to a D-H-S website to find out when and where they can get vaccinated starting next month. The Department of Health Services is launching the Wisco...

A snowplow driver in West Bend and a Madison Good Samaritan are being praised for rescuing two small boys who were found outside in frigid temperatures. David Gehrke was plowing West Bend streets when...

The 34-year-old driver who survived a 70-foot drop after his car went off the side of Milwaukee's Zoo Interchange has been charged with three traffic violations. Richard Oliver is recovering from a br...

Wisconsin citizens would be free to worship and not subject to forced vaccination under legislation passed this afternoon by the full State Senate. The proposals, Senate Bills 4 and 7, were overwhelmi...

One of the two finalists for Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction superintendent has deleted her Twitter account and apologized for a message some took as being racist. Deborah Kerr posted the m...

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is confirming a youth counselor at the state's juvenile prison facility is recovering from a Tuesday morning assault. The victim's name hasn't been released. Th...

A 37-year-old Columbus woman has pleaded not guilty to a charge she tried to hire a hitman on the internet. Federal prosecutors say Kelly Harper visited a murder-for-hire website on the dark web betwe...

Officials at the Department of Workforce Development say the one-week waiting period for unemployment benefits could be waived by March 5th. If lawmakers approve a scope statement published by the D-W...

Members of the Wisconsin Senate won't be allowed to attend today's (Thursday's) session remotely. Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu made the announcement Wednesday. Senate President Roger Roth had compla...