Wisconsin
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Veteran helps patrol Chicago streets during shutdownOct 07, 2013 7:48 pm - A Wisconsin veteran hasn’t let the federal shutdown shut HER down. Staff Sgt. Catherine Threat returned from active duty in Afghanistan in July. Since then, she’s been i...
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Great Plains storm brings both snow, tornadoesOct 05, 2013 9:51 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Breaking nearly century-old early autumn snowfall records, a storm system smothered South Dakota’s scenic Black Hills in South Dakota with up to thre...
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Green Bay bridge pier sank after pilings buckledOct 04, 2013 8:21 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — A support pier on a Wisconsin bridge sank after pilings underneath it buckled, probably because of corrosion. That’s the conclusion from a Wisconsin De...
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Wisconsin agriculture officials warn of cattle diseaseOct 04, 2013 8:21 am - MADISON, Wis. — Agriculture officials are warning farmers to be on the lookout for signs of a cattle disease that can cause fever and lameness after two cases were found...
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Son in Wisconsin charged with killing father, burying bodyOct 03, 2013 8:00 am - BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. — A criminal complaint filed in Jackson County says a 20-year-old man told investigators he fatally shot his father and hid his body because his ...
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Milwaukee company recalls chicken, ham saladsSep 30, 2013 6:00 am - Garden Fresh Foods of Milwaukee has recalled 19,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and ham products because of possible Listeria bacteria contamination. The USDA Food Sa...
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Kenosha casino fight highlights fight for gamblers' dollarsSep 30, 2013 6:00 am - Competition for gamblers' dollars is getting tougher as one Wisconsin tribe seeks to block another from building a casino between Milwaukee and Chicago. The Midwest gamb...
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Mom says surgery quelled autistic son’s screamsSep 27, 2013 7:31 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A mother who couldn’t find ways to quell her son’s incessant screaming said a surgery performed by a University of Wisconsin Health doctor finally helped...
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Wisconsin bill would guard race-based school nicknamesSep 26, 2013 4:47 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Republican legislators in Wisconsin introduced a bill Thursday that would make it harder to strip public schools of race-based nicknames and allow school...
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Wisconsin attorney general to launch new heroin awareness campaignSep 25, 2013 6:48 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen is set to launch a new heroin awareness campaign. Van Hollen is set to appear at Madison news conference Wedne...