Category Archives: State News
Man Charged With Hiding Body Of Missing Sun Prairie Woman
A man accused of hiding the body of a missing Sun Prairie woman is scheduled to make his first court appearance in Adams County next month. Robert J. Olson is charged with hiding a corpse, providing f...
Dec 13, 2019 cdogstar / CC
Waukesha Police: 2 Officers Injured, Suspect Led Them On 65-Mile Chase
Waukesha police say two officers were hurt when they fought with a shoplifting suspect Wednesday night. Those officers were questioning a couple in a vehicle when they asked the man to step out. They ...
Dec 13, 2019
Wisconsin-Based Jack Link’s Won’t Reopen Flood-Damaged Plant
Wisconsin-based Jack Link's says it did extensive testing of its flooded plant in Bellevue, Nebraska before decided not to reopen it. About 60 people worked there before the floodwaters covered it las...
Dec 13, 2019 Mike Mozart / CC
Cause Of Explosion At Airgas Facility In Waukesha Investigated
Waukesha officials say a Thursday afternoon explosion at the Airgas facility in the city's industrial park was centered in a hydrogen storage area. One employee was treated for minor injuries but didn...
Dec 13, 2019 Gabriel Saldana / CC
Park Falls Considers $4M Public-Private Plan For Upgrading Downtown Area
Park Falls has big plans for its downtown area, including relocating businesses, buying blighted properties, moving its City Hall, and developing a new "City Center" park. The Park Falls Common Counci...
Dec 13, 2019 Pictures of Money / CC
Homeowners, Businesses Awarded $950K To Improve Water Treatment Systems
Owners of systems like septic tanks will be able to get some help paying for improvements from the Wisconsin Fund. The Department of Safety and Professional Services has awarded nearly 950-thousand do...
Dec 12, 2019
6 People Arrested In Green Lake County Sex Trafficking Case
Six men have made court appearances after their arrests in Green Lake County for sex trafficking. A juvenile girl managed to escape last month and make a 9-1-1 call. A deputy responded, picked her up ...
Dec 12, 2019
Marinette Woman Accused Of Hiding Her Mother’s Body
A Marinette County judge has bound a 60-year-old woman over for trial on charges of hiding a corpse, failing to report a death and obstructing an officer. Paula Bergold says her 98-year-old mother die...
Dec 12, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Mother Of Elementary School Student Arrested For Violent Attack
The mother of an elementary school student in Madison has been arrested for an attack Wednesday morning. Her name hasn't been released. Police say the woman was angry about the way her child was disci...
Dec 12, 2019 cdogstar / CC
Malfunctioning Tornado Siren Wakens Whitefish Bay
Common sense told people in Whitefish Bay it was too cold for a tornado to be on the way. Some thought it might be another kind of disaster warning when the outdoor siren went off at 4:10 A-M. Wiscons...
Dec 12, 2019 Patricia H. / CC
