Category Archives: State News
Wisconsin Air National Guard To Conduct Night Training Flights This Week
The Wisconsin Air National Guard says people may see or hear F-16 fighter jets taking off or landing at about 10:00 PM Monday through Thursday this week. The 115th Fighter Wing is conducting night-tim...
May 03, 2021 The National Guard / CC
Oneida County Sheriff Asks Residents To Be Cautious After Bear Killed Dog
The Oneida County Sheriff's Office is asking residents to be cautious after a small dog was killed by a bear in the Township of Pelican. On its Facebook page, the department says the bear isn't afraid...
May 03, 2021 Pete Nuij / Unsplash
Separate UTV Accidents Saturday Leave Two Men Dead
Local officials say separate U-T-V accidents in La Crosse and Dodge counties have left two men dead. Deputies say 90-year-old Dennis Wood was operating a side-by-side U-T-V Saturday morning near Bango...
May 03, 2021 Andrew Malone / CC
Wisconsin Congressman Says President's Plans Have Widespread Public Support
Congressman Mark Pocan says the president's plans for the U-S economy have widespread public support. Pocan says plans like Biden's investment in the country's infrastructure are "smart ideas." The co...
May 03, 2021
Seymour Residents Ousted From Homes By Ammonia Leak Have Returned
The Outagamie County Emergency Management team reports it took about four-and-a-half hours to secure an ammonia leak at a cheese plant in Seymour Saturday night. Fire crews responded to the Emmi Roth ...
May 03, 2021
Milwaukee Police Investigate Four Sunday Morning Shootings
Milwaukee police are investigating four shootings that occurred Sunday morning, resulting in two fatalities. No names have been released. Officers responded to a call about a shooting just before 5:00...
May 03, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Thinking of Sharing Your Senior Photo on Facebook? Think Twice!
It may seem like a bit of harmless fun to post your senior picture on Facebook along with the name of your school and the year you graduated, but the Better Business Bureau is warning people about a s...
May 02, 2021 Aimee Scott / CC
WI Officials See Opportunities Under Biden Climate Plans
On the heels of last week's global climate summit, elected officials in Wisconsin are looking to see how a changing federal tone can help the state. They say their areas can play a role, too. Presiden...
May 02, 2021 Alexander Tsang / Unsplash
BBB Scam Alert: Watch Out for Airfare Scams When Booking Your Next Trip
With the COVID-19 vaccines rolling out, travel is coming back. That's great news for summer vacation plans... and scammers. BBB Scam Tracker is receiving reports of con artists creating fake airline t...
May 01, 2021 Widjaya Ivan / CC
WI Lawmaker: Biden Climate Plans Help Ag, Clean-Job Training
A number of elected leaders in Wisconsin have publicly supported the latest climate plans from the Biden administration, and a state lawmaker from the central region hopes it can boost training for cl...
May 01, 2021
