Category Archives: State News
Final Push is On to Reach Black Voters in Wisconsin
Political observers say Wisconsin's Black residents have consistently faced voter suppression in multiple forms. The pandemic adds another concern to the 2020 vote - and in Milwaukee, an outreach grou...
Oct 25, 2020
Winnebago County Authorities Looking For Man With Info on Double Homicide
The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a man believed to have information on a double homicide in the Town of Omro. Deputies say they want to speak with 33-y...
Oct 25, 2020 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
Milwaukee Mayor: No Second Chances For Businesses That Don’t Follow Coronavirus Rules
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is telling bars, restaurants and other businesses in the city - there will be no second chances for them if they fail to follow the city's coronavirus rules. Barrett said T...
Oct 24, 2020 Man is working in a pizza restaurant drive with his mask and covid 19 protection. Pandemic situation
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Week Three: Securing Internet Connected Devices in Healthcare
During the third week of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is highlighting how consumers can take steps to remain secu...
Oct 24, 2020 Abi Begum / CC
Wisconsin Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Iowa Meth Distribution
A Wisconsin man who transported pounds of methamphetamine to the Midwest from Las Vegas will spend more than 18 years in federal prison. Thirty-nine-year-old Daniel Decker from Kenosha pleaded guilty ...
Oct 24, 2020
Milwaukee Fire And Police Commission Names 3 Finalists For Police Chief
More interview sessions are waiting for the three finalists in the search for a new Milwaukee police chief. The Fire and Police Commission cut the list of six in half after a series of interviews Mond...
Oct 23, 2020
Beaver Dam Woman Sentenced To 6 Years For Fatal Drunk Driving Accident
A Dodge County Circuit Court judge has sentenced a Beaver Dam woman to six years in prison for a drunk driving accident last year that killed the passenger in her car. 24-year-old Cindy Esparza was co...
Oct 23, 2020 Allen Allen / CC
Presidential Candidates Not Done With Wisconsin Yet
The presidential candidates aren't done with Wisconsin yet. President Donald Trump will visit the state this weekend, making a Saturday night stop in Waukesha. Trump will headline a "Make America Grea...
Oct 23, 2020
Conservative Group Asks State Supreme Court To Take Over Challenge Of Mask Mandate
A conservative legal group has asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in the case challenging the governor's statewide face mask order. A St. Croix County judge just ruled against the Wis...
Oct 23, 2020 Olgierd Rudak / CC
Wisconsin COVID-19 Statistics
Positive test results: 3,413 (186,100) Negative test results: 12,082 (1,730,646) Patients hospitalized: 151 (9,855) Deaths: 22 (1,703) Current active cases: 38,852 Percent of infected patients who hav...
Oct 23, 2020 sergio santos / CC
