Category Archives: State News
Madison Party Goer Discovers He Was Stabbed
A Madison man tells police he did feel a sharp pain as he was leaving a party Monday evening. The 23-year-old victim's name hasn't been released. He says he was at the party with several people he did...
Dec 11, 2019
Special Legislative Committee To Vote On Pay Raises For State Employees
Members of a special legislative committee are scheduled to vote on pay raises for Wisconsin state employees next week. The Evers administration forwarded its pay plans to that committee for approval ...
Dec 11, 2019
Fleeing Suspect Shot To Death By Beloit Police
Three Beloit police officers fired shots at an armed man suspected of stealing a vehicle Tuesday shortly after noon Tuesday. That man died before he could be taken to a hospital and Police haven't rel...
Dec 11, 2019
Classes Canceled At 2 Middleton High Schools Due To Credible Threats On Social Media
The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District is canceling Wednesday classes at two high schools due to what officials are calling "serious and specific threats on social media." Elementary and midd...
Dec 11, 2019 Lyncconf Games / CC
Wausau Man Bound Over For Trial On Sex Charges
A Marathon County judge has bound a Wausau man over for trial on sex charges. Meng Lor is accused of trying to meet a 15-year-old girl to set up a sexual encounter. He has entered a not guilty plea. T...
Dec 11, 2019 michael scott / CC
Eau Claire Sets Snow Record – 100 Inches In 2019
Meteorologists say this week's snowfall in Eau Claire has pushed the city over 100 inches for 2019. That record is unofficial because the National Weather Service only measures snowfall on a winter-by...
Dec 10, 2019 yamessi / CC
Dane County Man Charged With Trying to Have Probation Agent Killed
A man is facing charges in Dane County for trying to have his probation agent killed. Forty-one-year Christopher Dolajeck is accused of offering another inmate at the Dane County Jail $1,000 to kill h...
Dec 10, 2019 meesh / CC
Menomonee Falls Sports Teams Give Up Indians Mascot
The Menomonee Falls Board of Education has decided to retire the Indians name that district sports teams have been using for years. Despite a community outcry, the board made the decision Monday night...
Dec 10, 2019
Wisconsin National Guard Leader Resigns At Governor’s Request
Results of seven-month investigation lead to the resignation of Wisconsin National Guard General Donald Dunbar. Governor Tony Evers asked Dunbar to step down. . The Guard has been accused of mishandli...
Dec 10, 2019
Waukesha Student Shot By Police Officer Says He Was “Tired Of Being Picked On”
The 18-year-old student at Waukesha South High School, who was shot last week when he pointed a pellet gun at another student's head, says he did it because he was "tired of being picked on." A Waukes...
Dec 10, 2019 Allen Allen / CC
