Category Archives: State News

Six months after his last visit, President Donald Trump found a much-different Wisconsin waiting for him Thursday. The president took a private tour of Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard after reco...

Positive test results: 26,227 (+464) Negative test results: 498,561 (+10,758) Patients hospitalized: 3,326 (+27) Deaths: 766 (+9)

There is disagreement over who to blame, but members of both political parties are demanding an end to violence and destruction. A protest earlier this week resulted in a state lawmaker being injured,...

A Portage County man is going to prison for nine years for the role he played in another man's overdose death. 46-year-old Jason Meisel had entered a guilty plea to a charge of reckless homicide. Meis...

Madison police have arrested a man for the hit-and-run accident that happened last Sunday morning. One person was suffered minor injuries when a pickup driven by Brendan J. Oneil drove into a crowd ne...

The National Weather Service is accepting public input as it considers whether it should eliminate the use of the term "weather advisory." Many people don't really know what that means. A senior forec...

The Madison Police Department is investigating the assault and burning of an 18-year-old black woman early Wednesday as a hate crime. Officers say the woman was stopped at a red light when she heard s...

Positive test results: 25,763 (+432) Negative test results: 487,803 (+9,638) Patients hospitalized: 3,299 (+31) Deaths: 757 (+7)

There's still going to be a Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee next August, but it's going to look very different. State delegations have been told not to travel to the city and the conventio...

One owner of a business in downtown Madison says, "They have the right to protest, but they don't have the right to damage." Several owners say 28-year-old Devonere Johnson, who was arrested Tuesday a...