Wisconsin
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Volunteers patrol river banks in La CrosseSep 06, 2012 8:52 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. — With college students back in La Crosse for another school year, volunteers have returned to the banks of the Mississippi River to make sure all are sa...
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Wisconsin man arrested 11 times for drunken drivingSep 05, 2012 9:27 am - HILLSBORO, Wis. — A rural Hillsboro man has been arrested for the 11th time on suspicion of drunken driving. Police say the 51-year-old man was picked up after driving ...
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Black bear hunt begins in WisconsinSep 05, 2012 9:21 am - MADISON, Wis. — A state ecologist says prospects are good for the black bear hunting season in Wisconsin. The hunt gets under way Wednesday and runs through Oct. 9. A m...
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Loaded fuel tanker crashes in Wisconsin, 1 deadSep 05, 2012 9:11 am - TOWNSHIP OF RICHFIELD, Wis. — One person has died in a fuel tanker crash in Wood County. Sheriff’s officials say the Kwik Trip tanker had a full load of fuel when the d...
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Plainfield man accused of killing girlfriend at resortSep 04, 2012 8:33 pm - A Plainfield man has been charged with killing his girlfriend and her unborn child at a Wisconsin resort last month. A prosecutor in Sturgeon Bay on Tuesday charged 35-...
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Pre-trial hearing set for Wis. John Doe defendantSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - MILWAUKEE — A final pretrial hearing is set for Kevin D. Kavanaugh, a former associate to Gov. Scott Walker who’s accused of embezzling about $42,000 from veteran groups...
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Hearing expected in 55-year-old Wis. homicide caseSep 04, 2012 9:31 am - SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — A final pretrial hearing is scheduled for a 76-year-old woman accused of killing her infant daughter 55 years ago in Sheboygan. Ruby Klokow has pleaded...
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Beverage milk sales drop to lowest mark since 1984Sep 04, 2012 9:22 am - Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Sales of milk as a beverage have dropped to the lowest level in nearly 30 years. Experts say consumer habits are shifting toward sports dri...
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Search boats launched on river, Wis. man found safeSep 04, 2012 9:10 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. — Friends of a college student feared he had become the latest young man to drown in the Mississippi River after drinking in downtown La Crosse. But, a ...
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Burn survivors conference to be held in MilwaukeeSep 03, 2012 8:52 am - MILWAUKEE — More than 800 burn survivors, their families and other burn care experts will be in the in Milwaukee next week for a conference. The Phoenix Society’s World ...