Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Dwyane Wade funds Milwaukee youth literacy programDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - NBA star and former Marquette University basketball player Dwyane Wade is funding a summer reading program for Milwaukee students to help close the area's li...
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Court rules man properly committed for huffing gasolineDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - A Marathon County judge properly forced a man into treatment for huffing gasoline, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday, rejecting his argument that gasol...
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New group forms to push for Wisconsin right-to-work lawDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - A new group launched Monday by a longtime conservative activist is pushing to make Wisconsin a right-to-work state where private-sector workers couldn't ...
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Wisconsin DNR: Teenager shoots Brillion man while huntingDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - CLARKS MILLS, Wis. - Wisconsin authorities say a man is seriously injured after being shot by a 16-year-old hunter in Manitowoc County. HTR Media reports Wisconsin D...
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Benefit supports family of slain Milwaukee girlDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Roughly 400 people have attended a fundraiser for the family of a 5-year-old girl who was fatally shot when bullets were fired into her grandparents' Milwauk...
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UW-River Falls enrolls dozens of Brazil studentsDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - RIVER FALLS, Wis. - The number of foreign exchange students from Brazil has increased significantly at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Nearly 200 Brazilian stud...
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Wisconsin dog hunters can go after wolvesDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - It looks like hunters will get a chance to run dogs on wolves, at least for a while. Wisconsin's wolf season began in October but Monday was the first da...
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Turnout in Wisconsin election nears 55 percentDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - MADISON, Wis. - Official results show that turnout in last month's election in Wisconsin was just shy of 55 percent of the voting-age population. The Wisconsin Governmen...
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Safe rooms part of Washington tornado recoveryDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON, Ill. - A year after a tornado devastated the central Illinois community of Washington, city officials say one in 20 home rebuilding projects include a reinfo...
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Firefighter injured fighting paper mill fireDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - One firefighter has been injured while battling a blaze at a Green Bay paper mill. Authorities say the firefighter was taken to a local hospital ...