Wisconsin
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Milwaukee County Zoo displays new jaguar cubsFeb 16, 2013 9:00 am - MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County Zoo is displaying jaguar cubs for the first time since 1975. Visitors had only previously been able to watch the three-month old brother...
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Regulators reject wind farm proposalFeb 15, 2013 7:21 am - MADISON, Wis. — State regulators have rejected a wind farm proposal in St. Croix (kroy) County, citing concerns about the impact of turbine noise on nearby homes. Hubert...
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Charlie Sheen pays for injured teen’s therapy dogFeb 15, 2013 7:20 am - MILWAUKEE — A Florida teenager who plummeted 100 feet from a Wisconsin amusement park ride in 2010 is getting some help from actor Charlie Sheen. Teagan Marti suffered b...
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Students hooked with hands-on lab workFeb 14, 2013 8:01 am - Associated Press DANVILLE — It looks like chicken and tastes like chicken. Now Danville High School sophomore Chavontaye Bush is on a scientific quest to discover whethe...
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Hacker compromises Wisconsin health care recordsFeb 14, 2013 8:00 am - A southeastern Wisconsin health care provider says about 43,000 patient records may be at risk because of a computer hacker. Froedtert Health says a virus allowed acce...
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Sewer explosion in Milwaukee causes power outageFeb 11, 2013 6:33 am - MILWAUKEE — An underground explosion in downtown Milwaukee knocked out power to hundreds of customers. Firefighters found thick, black smoke pouring from a manhole Sund...
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On the road: A winter safari in CedarburgFeb 10, 2013 5:00 am - Midwest Wisconsin winter safari It's a winter safari on Wisconsin's frozen savanna for Cedarburg's annual WinterFest. Hop aboard the Safari Tram to get to the ...
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Ground conditions prime for winter activitiesFeb 09, 2013 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. — As the East Coast deals with a massive snowstorm, Wisconsinites who embrace winter sports are grateful for just enough snow to enjoy the outdoors. State ...
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Japan’s increased beef demand good news for Wis.Feb 08, 2013 6:35 am - MADISON, Wis. — Japan is buying more American beef, which is good news for Wisconsin’s 14,000 cattle farmers. A Wisconsin Public Radio report says Japan used to restrict...
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Milwaukee schools looking for teachersFeb 07, 2013 6:48 am - MILWAUKEE — The state’s largest school district is looking to hire 700 teachers and other school faculty. Milwaukee Public Schools is holding a series of recruitment ev...