Category Archives: State News
Trump Campaign Has Until 5 To Pay $8M, Submit Paperwork For Recount
The Trump campaign has until 5:00 p-m today (Wednesday) to pay eight-million dollars and submit the paperwork for a recount. All 72 Wisconsin counties have turned in the final vote totals based on the...
Nov 18, 2020 Ninian Reid / CC
Wisconsin Coronavirus Deaths, Hospitalizations Reach New Highs
Coronavirus-related deaths and hospitalizations in Wisconsin have reached new highs. Public health officials reported 92 new deaths Tuesday, running the state's total to 2,741. The continuing surge of...
Nov 18, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Wisconsin Reports Record-Breaking Number of COVID-19 Deaths in a Single Day
Wisconsin reported its highest daily coronavirus death toll ever Tuesday, a grim marker of the state's worsening health crisis. The state Department of Health Services on Tuesday reported 7,090 new ca...
Nov 17, 2020
Hospitals Encounter Challenges When Trying To Send Patients To Alternate Care Facility
Wisconsin hospitals say they are encountering challenges when they try to transfer patients to the Alternate Care Facility at the state fairgrounds in West Allis. The temporary hospital has room for 5...
Nov 17, 2020 Matt Madd / CC
Milwaukee City Attorneys Admit Former Chief Didn’t Get Due Process
Milwaukee is admitting its former police chief didn't get due process when he was demoted last August. Alfonso Morales is suing the city for $625,000 in lost wages. Monday, attorneys for the city admi...
Nov 17, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Cost Of Wisconsin Recount For Trump Campaign To Be $7.9M
The price has gone up for a recount of Wisconsin's votes - way up. If the Trump campaign wants the state's votes to be counted all over again it will have to pay $7.9 million. Four years ago, when Gre...
Nov 17, 2020
Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Governor’s Emergency Orders
The current emergency order issued by Governor Tony Evers runs out Friday, but it's not clear if the Wisconsin Supreme Court will rule by then. The justices heard debate Monday over how the Governor s...
Nov 17, 2020 Man is working in a pizza restaurant drive with his mask and covid 19 protection. Pandemic situation
Wisconsin COVID-19 Statistics
Positive test results: 4,389 (316,758) Negative test results: 7,909 (2,009,148) Patients hospitalized: 118 (14,499) Deaths: 12 (2,649)
Nov 17, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Wisconsin Lawsuit Alleging Widespread Voter Fraud Dropped
Three people in Wisconsin who filed a federal lawsuit alleging widespread fraud in absentee voting have dropped the lawsuit. A court filing Monday didn't give a reason and an attorney for the voters d...
Nov 16, 2020
Police Officer, Bystander Pull Driver Out Of Burning Car
A Madison police officer and a bystander pulled a driver out of a burning car early Saturday. The officer was responding to a report of a person slumped in a car at about 4:00 AM when a second caller ...
Nov 16, 2020 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
