Category Archives: State News
Home Explosion Injures 2 In Lincoln County
Authorities in Lincoln County say two people were severely injured in a Monday afternoon home explosion. Their medical conditions are unknown, and their names haven't been released. Two medical helico...
Oct 13, 2020
Wisconsin Sets More Records With 950 Hospitalized For COVID-19
The state of Wisconsin is reluctantly setting another record with 950 patients currently hospitalized for treatment of COVID-19. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services also reported 1,956 additio...
Oct 13, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Will There Be Enough Election Volunteers in WI?
Just like 2016, Wisconsin is seen as a battleground state for the election, with a constant flow of court challenges possibly affecting the outcome. But another emerging factor, amid a resurgence of C...
Oct 11, 2020
Senator Jacque Receives Building Wisconsin Award
Senator Andr Jacque was one of a handful of Republicans and Democrats to receive the 2020 "Building Wisconsin" Award, presented by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin for hard work ...
Oct 11, 2020
Rural Health Care Stressed as COVID Surges in Midwest
With COVID-19 ravaging Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers said a field hospital will open on the state fairgrounds next week to prevent care facilities from becoming overwhelmed. The situation comes as rural ...
Oct 10, 2020 stethoscope red on wood, Concept, Doctor or medical volunteers to visit elderly people in rural Asia
Trump Campaign Announces 2 Visits In Wisconsin Next Week
Eric Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will return to Wisconsin next week, three weeks before Election Day. The president's son will attend two events Monday in Menomonee Falls and Milton. The Opera...
Oct 09, 2020 Matt Johnson / CC
Dodge County Medical Examiner Confirms 2 Inmates Dead Of COVID-19
The Dodge County Medical Examiner has confirmed that two inmates at the state correctional facility in Waupun have died after contracting COVID-19. Both men died last month. A 63-year-old inmate with ...
Oct 09, 2020
Gas Leak Forces Evacuation In Downtown Sun Prairie
For some, for just a moment, it was like 2018 all over again. A construction worker broke a gain main Thursday afternoon just before 2:00 p-m, forcing an evacuation of a one-block area of downtown Sun...
Oct 09, 2020 Daniel / CC
FBI: Militia Group Intended To Kidnap Michigan Governor, Hold Her “Trial” In Wisconsin
The F-B-I says members of a militia group planned to kidnap Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and take her to Wisconsin for a "trial." Six suspects are named in a criminal complaint unseal...
Oct 09, 2020 J / CC
Wisconsin Sets Record With 3K Positive COVID-19 Test Results
The surge in positive COVID-19 test results continued Thursday when a new single-day record was set for Wisconsin. The Department of Health Services puts the official number at 3,132. That beats the p...
Oct 09, 2020 sergio santos / CC
