Wisconsin
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Ice Age Trail land trust applies for accreditationApr 26, 2013 6:57 am - CROSS PLAINS, Wis. — The land trust that oversees the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin is applying for accreditation. The trail is 1,000 miles long and meanders from far north...
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Wis. mom likely to plead not guilty in fire deathsApr 25, 2013 7:39 am - MILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee-area woman who lost three of her four children in a fire this month after she left them alone in a locked bedroom is expected to plead not guilty...
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Milwaukee officer fatally shoots armed manApr 25, 2013 7:38 am - MILWAUKEE — Police say a Milwaukee officer has shot and killed a man armed with a knife. Police say they were called to a residence on the city’s northwest side about 8...
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Racine Co. tests restraining order notificationApr 24, 2013 8:11 am - RACINE, Wis. — Racine County will test a program that notifies victims when a restraining order is formally served on their alleged perpetrators. Women’s Resource Cente...
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Wisconsin man to stand trial for bigamyApr 24, 2013 8:10 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A Wausau man has been ordered to stand trial for bigamy. Forty-five-year-old Timothy Swinea has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of bigamy and bail j...
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Wausau man held in dismemberment slayingApr 23, 2013 9:52 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A central Wisconsin man is being held on $1 million bond in the slaying and dismemberment of a Minnesota man. A criminal complaint says Kou Thao fatally ...
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Walker says he won’t reduce funding request for Wisconsin universitiesApr 22, 2013 8:09 pm - MILWAUKEE — Gov. Scott Walker said Monday that he won’t seek to reduce funding for the University of Wisconsin System in his proposed budget amid reports of a $650 milli...
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Wis. bill would shield job seekers’ web privacyApr 22, 2013 9:59 am - MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin state lawmaker is pushing legislation that would keep employers from requiring their employees or job applicants to give them access to perso...
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Runners pause to honor Boston Marathon victimsApr 20, 2013 9:00 am - OSHKOSH, Wis. — Runners participating in the Oshkosh Half Marathon this weekend will pause to honor those affected by the Boston Marathon bombing. Organizers say a brief...
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Wisconsin dad accused of teaching son to choke anotherApr 19, 2013 10:22 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A 30-year-old Wisconsin father is accused of teaching one son how to choke the other unconscious — a lesson authorities say was caught on video. Toribio ...