Wisconsin

Wisconsin Republican lawmakers float bill to designate state rifle

March 16, 2023 12:27pm MST

Republican lawmakers began circulating a bill Thursday that would designate a lever-action rifle produced in northwestern Wisconsin as the state's official rifle.

2004 Wisconsin state quarters could be worth up to $6K: Here’s why

March 14, 2023 10:50am MST

Check your coins: Some Wisconsin quarters from 2004 have a detectable error on its reverse side.

Neenah man killed Milwaukee transgender woman: complaint

March 6, 2023 4:16pm MST

A Neenah man charged in the killing of Milwaukee transgender woman Cashay Henderson was released from Winnebago County Jail two days before her murder, charged in a January police pursuit.

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates debate before April

March 6, 2023 1:46pm MST

The candidates' campaigns announced Monday that they would meet in a televised debate sponsored by the State Bar of Wisconsin, WISC-TV and WisPolitics.com on March 21st.

Mysterious lights in southeast Wisconsin sky; here's what they were

March 1, 2023 8:22pm MST

Spoiler Alert: They were not aliens, UFOs or spy balloons.

Snowstorm drug arrest, man called sheriff after car went in ditch

February 23, 2023 9:15pm MST

A 27-year-old Milwaukee man was taken into custody Wednesday in Washington County after a sheriff's deputy found drugs in his vehicle.

Bayshore parking garage collapse, chief 'confident' of no injuries

February 23, 2023 8:20pm MST

A Bayshore parking garage partially collapsed Thursday.

Wisconsin man dies while hiking Grand Canyon trail

February 21, 2023 9:56pm MST

A man from Wisconsin died while hiking on a trail in the Grand Canyon, officials said.

Woman attacks attorney, '19th hole' man speaks out, HAZMAT situation in Tucson: this week's top stories

February 19, 2023 5:13pm MST

From a murder suspect attacking her own lawyer to the man of the now-infamous "19th Hole" disruption incident at the WM Phoenix Open speaking out about the stunt, here are the top stories from Feb. 12 to 19.

Over 100 children worked hazardous jobs for meatpacking contractor, investigators say

February 17, 2023 11:26am MST

At least 102 children as young as 13 worked overnight shifts at meatpacking plants across the U.S.

Wisconsin dismemberment case: Woman accused attacks defense attorney

February 14, 2023 10:29am MST

Taylor Schabusiness, the woman accused in a grisly killing and dismemberment case in Green Bay, attacked her attorney during a court hearing Tuesday morning, Feb. 14.

Milwaukee Police Officer Jerving funeral; family, friends say goodbye

February 13, 2023 9:59am MST

Peter Jerving, the Milwaukee police officer fatally shot in the line of duty last week, was laid to rest Monday, Feb. 13. He was 37 years old.

Milwaukee officer killed in shootout chasing robbery suspect on probation

February 7, 2023 9:34pm MST

Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving, 37, died after he was shot near 14th and Cleveland on the city's south side early Tuesday. Police said it happened during a struggle with a robbery suspect who had just been placed on probation Monday.

Kyle Rittenhouse shooting: Anthony Huber federal civil rights lawsuit permitted

February 1, 2023 7:52pm MST

A federal judge ruled in favor of a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by Anthony Huber’s family against Kenosha law enforcement “to hold officers responsible for their role in the events leading to his death" when he was shot by Kyle Rittenhouse during August 2020 protests.

Mark Jensen Kenosha murder trial: Guilty verdict

February 1, 2023 2:12pm MST

A Kenosha County jury found Mark Jensen guilty on Wednesday, Feb. 1 of first-degree intentional homicide in the killing of his wife, Julie Jensen, in 1998.

Wisconsin PA announcer's ‘shut up’ message highlights ref shortage

January 30, 2023 6:46pm MST

Sending a message loud and clear, a Wisconsin public address announcer told fans to shut up after they criticized officials at the end of a high school basketball game.