Category Archives: State News

The Wisconsin State Patrol is continuing to encourage safe driving on the state's roadways this holiday season. The patrol is in the midst of its "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign, an effort t...

Memorial services are being planned for Barron County resident Ellis Amdall. Amdall, one of the Badger State's oldest residents, died recently at the age of 109. A farmer of more than 50 years, he lea...

A February 2nd court date is being set for a man charged in connection with recent break-ins at a self-storage facility. According to reports, 29-year-old Mark Sayre Jr. cut a hole in the fence at VB ...

A Columbiana County home was destroyed by fire on Christmas Day. Flames ignited at a residence on Hogan Road in the Town of Lewiston at around noon and gutted the property. No one was home at the time...

Three 14-year-olds from Madison are facing charges after an alleged retail theft at a Bass Pro Shops in Sun Prairie on Christmas Eve. Sun Prairie police say officers responded to a report of a theft i...

Governor Tony Evers is announcing over $6 million in funding to support affordable workforce housing projects in the state. The money is coming from the Vacancy-to-Vitality, Infrastructure Access, and...

A family escaped without injury after a fire broke out at their home early Wednesday morning, according to a release from local officials. The Sparta Area Fire District was dispatched to the 9000 bloc...

Nearly two dozen cats are receiving care this Christmas after being rescued from a hoarding situation in Dane County last week. The Dane County Humane Society says the 23 pets were removed from a 300-...

A former Middleton police officer is accused of committing sex crimes against a child. A federal grand jury has indicted 26-year-old Myles Schumaker on a count related to coercing or enticing a minor ...

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan is seeking a new trial following her conviction for felony obstruction. Court filings show Dugan's attorneys say they plan to ask a federal judge to set aside the j...