Category Archives: State News
Milwaukee Man Allegedly Steals Phone, Runs Over Victim
A man is in police custody after allegedly stealing someone's phone and later running over the victim with a U-Haul truck. According to court records, Jamal Turner reportedly asked to use the victim's...
Aug 05, 2025 Row of police cars, with blue and red flashing sirens. selective focus
$15 Million Bond Set for Janesville Woman Accused in Poison Plot
A Janesville woman accused of conspiring to poison multiple people has had her bond increased to $15 million. Andrea Whitaker now faces charges including conspiracy to commit first-degree intentional ...
Aug 05, 2025 CC / depositphotos
Fear the Deer at the Fair: Milwaukee Bucks Light Up Central Park Today
It's Milwaukee Bucks Kids Day at the Wisconsin State Fair. As we hit the halfway mark of the annual fair in West Allis, the Milwaukee Bucks are bringing the energy of Fiserv Forum to the State Fair wi...
Aug 05, 2025
Wisconsin Man Gets 29 Months for Possessing Chemical Weapon Materials
A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 29 months in prison for possessing materials used to create chemical weapons. James Morgan, a former chemistry student at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater w...
Aug 05, 2025 CC / depositphotos
Milwaukee Woman Charged in Deadly High-Speed Chase
A 22-year-old Milwaukee woman is facing charges after a high-speed police chase ended in a fatal crash. Cera Wilkerson allegedly fled a traffic stop last week, reaching speeds of up to 88 mph in a 23 ...
Aug 04, 2025
Driver Dies After Pickup Truck Collides With Train in Kenosha County
A deadly collision between a pickup truck and a train occurred Sunday morning in Kenosha County. Authorities responded to the scene near County Highway W and 45th Street on a private service road. Eme...
Aug 04, 2025
Authorities Seize Over 200 Grams of Fentanyl, Heroin in Sauk County Raids
A major drug bust led to the arrest of five individuals last week in Sauk County. The Sauk County Drug Task Force executed search warrants at residences on 4th Street in Baraboo and 3rd Street in Reed...
Aug 04, 2025
Report: Many More People in Wisconsin are Family Caregivers
The number of Wisconsinites serving as family caregivers is on the rise. Roughly 580,000 Wisconsinites and 63 million Americans provide ongoing care to adults or children with medical conditions or di...
Aug 02, 2025 Disabled man and friend feeling happy and giving each other a fist bump while listening to music at home
Final Day to Apply for Sturgeon Spearing Season Is Approaching
The application deadline for the upcoming sturgeon spearing season on the Upriver Lakes is tomorrow. According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, spearing tags will be limited due to hi...
Aug 01, 2025
Dane County Airport Offers Direct Flights for UW Football Fans
University of Wisconsin football fans will now have access to nonstop flights to several key games this season. This is thanks to a new service from Dane County Airport. The airport announced direct f...
Aug 01, 2025
