Category Archives: State News

The obituary for an 81-year-old Madison woman takes a sharp left turn, politically - urging people to make a donation to US Senator Ron Johnson's opponent next year in lieu of flowers. The family says...

Temperatures are expected to be in the 30s Thursday when a group of teachers at Madison East High School holds classes outside. They're doing it to protest plans for a return to the classroom. They sa...

Milwaukee County prosecutors have charged a 35-year-old driver with knowingly operating a motor vehicle while her license was suspended. Esperanza Anderson was at the wheel when she was involved in a ...

Prosecutors in La Crosse County say a woman accused of holding a man against his will made a series of threatening phone calls to a witness. 57-year-old Lori Anne Holton was already facing several fel...

Officials with the Milwaukee Health Department confirm that 34 doses of the Moderna vaccine were allowed to expire Monday. The health department says there's no indication it was intentional. When it ...

The District Attorney's Office has reportedly reached a plea agreement with a Fond du Lac couple that will let them avoid jail time for illegally processing sturgeon eggs into caviar. Mary and Victor ...

A report from the McIver Institute finds Wisconsin state revenues are in good shape and a tax increase isn't needed. Democratic Governor Tony Evers wants to raise taxes by $1.6 billion so another $8 b...

Milwaukee city leaders are urging Oshkosh Defense to build the new generation of electric-powered U-S Postal Service vehicles at the Century City Business Park. A letter was set to Oshkosh Defense Pre...

An unlicensed daycare operator in Oconto County has entered a no-contest plea to three counts of child neglect. 37-year-old Nicole Brewer is scheduled for sentencing May 11th. She was taken into custo...

Members of the Legislature's powerful Joint Finance Committee want the governor to divert more of the federal COVID-19 relief funding to Wisconsin schools offering in-person instruction. The discretio...