Category Archives: State News
Two Arrested in Drunken Eau Claire Shooting
Two people are under arrest after a shooting in Eau Claire. Police say 19-year-old Atreyu Ortiz and 20-year-old Quentin Taylor were highly intoxicated and handling AR-15 rifle Tuesday when Ortiz was s...
Mar 05, 2020 Robert Freiberger / CC
Humane Society Completes Largest Animal Rescue In Racine County History
Officials with the Wisconsin Humane Society are calling Tuesday's action the largest animal rescue in Racine County history. 95 cats were removed from a home, and witnesses say some of the cats remove...
Mar 05, 2020 Jennifer C. / CC
State Department Of Ag To Reveal Gypsy Moth Plan
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture says it is ready to deal with gypsy moths. State officials plan to release their gypsy moth plan March 15th. It calls for the state to spray forests from May th...
Mar 04, 2020
Humane Society Completes Largest Animal Rescue In Racine County History
Officials with the Wisconsin Humane Society are calling Tuesday's action the largest animal rescue in Racine County history. Ninety-five cats were removed from a home. Witnesses say some of the cats r...
Mar 04, 2020 Leonardo Aguiar / CC
Governor Evers Announces $75 Million in Grants for 152 Transportation Projects
Governor Tony Evers says the state is awarding 75-million dollars in grants for 152 transportation projects across the state. Evers said, "these newly funded projects are going to impact folks all acr...
Mar 04, 2020
New Richmond Man Found Guilty Of Killing Son In 2nd Murder Trial
A St. Croix County jury has found a New Richmond man guilty of second-degree reckless homicide in his son's death. It was the second trial for 44-year-old Kayle Fleischauer. He was found guilty in the...
Mar 04, 2020 Allen Allen / CC
7th Victim Of Sikh Temple Shooting Dies 8 Years Later
Milwaukee County officials report a seventh victim of a 2012 mass shooting has died of complications from the injuries he suffered eight years ago. 72-year-old Baba Punjab Singh was paralyzed when he ...
Mar 04, 2020 Matt Madd / CC
Wisconsin Appeals Court Refuses Airlines’ Request For $4.2M Refund
A Wisconsin appeals court has rejected a request from two airlines that they get a refund of $4.2 million they paid in taxes. Southwest Airlines and Air Tran Airways filed a suit after merging in 2011...
Mar 04, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
4-Year-Old Struck by Vehicle Boarding School Bus in Northwest Wisconsin
A four-year-old girl is expected to be okay after being hit by a vehicle while trying to get on the school bus yesterday morning in northwestern Wisconsin (Tuesday). The Sawyer County Sheriff's Office...
Mar 04, 2020
All-Star Guard Victor Oladipo Could Return For Pacers At Milwaukee
All-Star guard Victor Oladipo could be in the lineup when the Indiana Pacers visit Milwaukee tonight (Wednesday). Oladipo has been sidelined with a sore knee and has only played 10 games this season. ...
Mar 04, 2020 Jeramey Jannene / CC
