Category Archives: State News

Governor Tony Evers is declaring a state of emergency in Wisconsin because of winter weather. Evers signed the declaration Saturday evening ahead of blizzard and winter storm warnings going into effec...

A Wisconsin city is among the happiest cities in America. Finance website WalletHub looked at more than 180 of the largest cities in the US to figure out how location plays a role in the brightness or...

A civil lawsuit filed against a former Milwaukee police officer has been dismissed. A federal judge made that move last week, and the family of Joel Acevedo will recover nothing. Acevedo died in 2020 ...

A Janesville man is in custody for a child sex crime case. The Janesville Police were first notified of a person sending nude images to a child in June 2025. Joseph Cook was arrested during a traffic ...

A former Madison school teacher is facing federal charges for alleged sexual misconduct with a Texas teenager. David Fawcett was recently indicted after police in Texas warned the Madison Police Depar...

A man is dead following a shooting involving the Columbia County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were called out late Wednesday night to the town of West Point for a possible hit-and-run, and went to a man...

A new ordinance in Milwaukee is allowing vehicles operated by reckless drivers to be impounded. Alderman Lamont Westmoreland says the city has impounded 100 vehicles in the last four months, with tow ...

The University of Madison - Wisconsin is rejecting the use of license plate reader technology. Academic staff approved a resolution this week concerning the school's use of the equipment produced by F...

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office appears to be considering legal action against funeral homes in debt. The county recently gave approval for the examiner's office to sue funeral homes th...

Sentencing is being ordered for an Eau Claire man convicted in a January 2025 fatal shooting. Du'Marion Stogner was found guilty due to no contest pleas last year to charges including second-degree in...