Wisconsin
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Sheboygan teens bound over for trial in great-grandmother killingOct 03, 2012 7:15 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Two 13-year-old Sheboygan boys will stand trial for allegedly killing and robbing one boy’s great grandmother, a judge decided Tuesday. Judge Timothy V...
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Some Wisconsin campuses see enrollment declineOct 03, 2012 7:11 am - MILWAUKEE — A shift in demographics and competition from online and for-profit universities is causing a decline in enrollment at some University of Wisconsin campuses. ...
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Feds back research to stop Great Lakes invasionsOct 02, 2012 6:08 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Federal grants will support stepped-up research into ways to prevent invasions of the Great Lakes by foreign animal and plant species, with specia...
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Wisconsin Worker killed by pallets of paperOct 02, 2012 7:04 am - PEWAUKEE, Wis. — Investigators are looking into the death of a worker at a paper distributor in Pewaukee. Police say the man was killed when a shelving unit stacked wit...
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Frank Lloyd Wright home sold to nonprofit groupOct 01, 2012 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE — A nonprofit group that already owns two other Frank Lloyd Wright houses on one Milwaukee block has bought a third. Frank Lloyd Wright Wisconsin hopes to turn...
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Wisconsin ginseng poachers take to the woods as prices soarSep 28, 2012 8:23 am - MADISON, Wis. — Money might not grow on trees, but it comes pretty close with wild ginseng. Police say more people are combing the woods from the upper Mississippi River...
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Report: Fewer domestic violence homicides in Wis.Sep 28, 2012 8:22 am - MADISON, Wis. — A new report says the number of deaths involving domestic violence is down in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence says there we...
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Wis. historians to stage Civil War re-enactmentSep 27, 2012 7:25 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Historical Society is gearing up to present its annual Civil War re-enactment. The historical society’s 22nd annual Civil War Weekend is sc...
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11 people accused of drug trafficking in E Wis.Sep 27, 2012 7:23 am - MANITOWOC, Wis. — Eleven people from three eastern Wisconsin counties have been indicted for drug trafficking and firearms offenses. Authorities say they seized about 7...
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Lands’ End to cut nearly 200 jobs in Wis.Sep 27, 2012 6:00 am - DODGEVILLE, Wis. — Apparel and home products retailer Lands’ End plans to cut nearly 200 jobs in Dodgeville by the end of January. Dodgeville-based Lands’ End said Wedne...