Category Archives: State News
Madison Man Cited For Driving Without License – 28th Time
Authorities in Dane County accuse a man who lost his driver's license 23 years ago of continuing to drive. When 60-year-old Edward L. Femrite was stopped in Madison Saturday night he was cited for ope...
Feb 10, 2020
La Crosse Police Try To Connect Network Of Private Security Cameras
La Crosse police say more than 50 private residences and businesses have signed up already to let their security cameras be used to solve crimes. Police say video footage is a "huge thing" when invest...
Feb 10, 2020 Frédéric BISSON / CC
“State of Tobacco Control” Released, Wisconsin Not Doing Well
The American Lung Association recently released its "State of Tobacco Control" report, and it turns out Wisconsin has some work to do. Dona Winisky from the American Lung Association spoke with host C...
Feb 08, 2020
No More Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says there are no more confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. State health officials said 14 cases have been investigated, eight have come back negati...
Feb 07, 2020
Outdoor Report | February 7,2020
The uniquely Wisconsin sturgeon spearing season opens Saturday on the Lake Winnebago system. Water clarity and ice conditions are the two most important factors affecting the season, and conditions ar...
Feb 07, 2020
Man Accused Of Killing 2 Wisconsin Brothers Makes 1st In-Person Court Appearance
A March 24th preliminary hearing date has been set for the man accused of killing two Wisconsin brothers last summer. Garland Joseph Nelson didn't speak Thursday during his first in-person court appea...
Feb 07, 2020
Sauk County Authorities Arrest Burglary-Arson Suspect In Baraboo Restaurant Fire
Authorities in Sauk County have arrested a 24-year-old burglary and arson suspect in the fire which destroyed a Baraboo restaurant in December 2018. Deputies worked with Stoughton police to take Devin...
Feb 07, 2020
Bond Lowered For Woman Accused Of Killing Her Sex Trafficker
A Kenosha judge has lowered the bond for a 19-year-old woman accused of killing her sex trafficker. The $1 million bond for Chrystul Kizer is now $400,000. She admits to killing 34-year-old Randall Vo...
Feb 07, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Wisconsin Lawmakers Claimed $1.25M In Daily Allowances During 2019 Budget Year
The latest numbers from members of the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate show claims of more than $1.2 million in daily allowances. That is a drop of six percent. Daily allowances are reimbursements from ...
Feb 07, 2020 Pictures of Money / CC
Haribo Opening Gummy Bear Plant in Southeast Wisconsin
Southeast Wisconsin is about to be a U-S gummy bear hub. German confectionery company HARIBO plans to open a facility in Pleasant Prairie. The new plant will sit on almost 140 acres and managers say i...
Feb 06, 2020 Oh Nuts / CC
