Category Archives: State News

Authorities say a man who was wounded in a Madison shooting 30 days ago has died from his injuries. Police found 30-year-old Ryan Cook suffering from multiple gunshot wounds August 10th. Cook has been...

Milwaukee police have arrested three suspects in the drive-by shooting of a Redgranite woman Monday morning. Surveillance video shows a white car pull up next to the car 23-year-old Kristin Zastrow wa...

Two Republican lawmakers have introduced plans they say will protect First Amendment rights on social media platforms. State Representative Shae Sortwell and state Senator Roger Roth say social media ...

Authorities in Waukesha County have charged a 29-year-old man with threatening to blow up a bank. An employee of the bank hailed a police officer last Friday saying a man approached her as she was lea...

Beloit police say a possible threat at Memorial High School Wednesday morning led to what is called a "soft lockdown." The anonymous threat was reported at about 8:00 a-m. The lockdown stayed in effec...

A man wanted for a 2006 shooting in Milwaukee has been added to the F-B-I's "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list. Authorities say Octaviano Juarez-Corro has been on the run for the last 15 years. Witnesse...

The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified a 20-year-old Madison man who was shot to death on Labor Day. An autopsy shows Nicholas Cooke died from the wounds he suffered Monday just befo...

A March trial date has been set in Wood County for a cold-case homicide from 1984. 57-year-old John Sarver was just 21 when investigators say he killed a woman who was found by her son in a home in th...

A Wisconsin state senator is asking legislative leaders to file a suit against the University of Wisconsin System. Republican Steve Nass of Whitewater wants it to be determined if system leaders have ...

A Tuesday morning storm passing through northeastern Wisconsin pounded cars, homes, and other structures with hail some residents said was "the size of ping-pong balls." The strong storms also include...