Category Archives: State News
Governor Evers “Disappointed” Republicans Rejected $2.4B Capital Budget
Governor Tony Evers accuses legislative Republicans of playing politics with his $2.4 billion capital budget. The State Building Commission deadlocked on a four-to-four vote Wednesday, killing plans f...
Mar 18, 2021 cc / depositphotos
Menominee Tribal Police Work With FBI On Discovery Of Human Remains
The Menominee Tribal Police Department is working with the F-B-I on the discovery of human remains. Investigators aren't saying where on the Menominee Indian Reservation the discovery was made, but th...
Mar 18, 2021 Daniel / CC
IRS Decides To Delay Tax Filing Deadline
For the second year in a row, Wisconsin taxpayers are getting a little extra time to filing their federal income taxes. The Internal Revenue Service says it is delaying the filing deadline from the tr...
Mar 18, 2021 frankieleon / CC
Employee At Roundy’s Distribution Center Kills 2 Co-Workers, Takes His Own Life
A 41-year-old employee at the Roundy's distribution center in Oconomowoc shot two co-workers to death Wednesday, then left the location and killed himself as police were closing in. The shooter is ide...
Mar 18, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Foxconn Choosing Between US, Mexico For Electric Car Manufacturing Plant
The largest electronics manufacturer in the world says it is choosing between the U-S and Mexico for a location where electric cars would be built. Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Young Liu made the...
Mar 17, 2021
Milwaukee Area Supermarket Worker Fatally Shoots Two Coworkers Early Wednesday Morning
A union official says a worker at a supermarket distribution center near Milwaukee shot and killed two co-workers on Wednesday. Thomas Bennett, secretary-treasurer of General Teamsters Local Union No....
Mar 17, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Welfare Check In Lyndon Township Turns Up Two Dead Bodies
A Monday afternoon welfare check in the Town of Lyndon turned up two dead bodies. Juneau County Sheriff's deputies say they found a 33-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman at about 2:15 p-m inside a h...
Mar 17, 2021 Tex Texin / CC
Republicans Honor Limbaugh; Democrats Outraged
Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate angered Democrats Tuesday by passing a resolution honoring conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh. The resolution was introduced at the end of the day's floor sessio...
Mar 17, 2021 Trump White House Archived
Sauk County Authorities Want To Talk To 3 People About Fatal Stabbing At Devil’s Lake
The Sauk County Sheriff's Office has posted a picture of three people identified as possible witnesses to the fatal stabbing at Devil's Lake State Park last fall. Along with the picture on Facebook, t...
Mar 17, 2021 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
FEMA Is Now Running Wisconsin’s Biggest COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is now running the state's largest COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Milwaukee. Federal teams say they hope to vaccinate as many as 7000 people a week. Milwaukee c...
Mar 16, 2021
