Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Budget would end Wisconsin DNR land purchases until 2028Feb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Republican Gov. Scott Walker's budget would prohibit the state Department of Natural Resources from purchasing any land through its stewardship prog...
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Coroner: 3 Milwaukee County men die following winter stormFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office is investigating three deaths believed to be connected to heavy snowfall over the weekend. According to t...
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Police ask woman with kangaroo to leave Wisconsin McDonald'sFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - BEAVER DAM, Wis. (AP) - A Beaver Dam police officer says he's certain he's never responded to a call like the one he handled recently at a McDonald's restaurant. Officer...
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Superior ice sculpture collapsesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) - Warm weather may be to blame for the collapse of an ice sculpture in Superior. The "Lake Superior Ice Project" was to have been the centerpiece of ...
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Police officer sued by family of hostage killed in car chaseFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The family of a woman fatally shot by police following a car chase that ended in Eden Prairie last year is suing the officer who killed her. Dawn Pfis...
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Highlights of Wisconsin Gov. Walker's state budget proposalFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Highlights of Gov. Scott Walker's $68.2 billion two-year state budget released on Tuesday: TAXES: Property taxes on the median-valued $151,000 home ...
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Wisconsin Gov. Walker proposes drug testing, university cutFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker wants to require drug testing for those seeking a variety of public benefits, dramatically cut funding to the University...
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Wisconsin picks bid winner for massive state office projectFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A group with Midwest ties has been chosen to redevelop a massive site planned as the new home for Wisconsin's Department of Transportation. The proj...
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Walker budget would slightly lower property taxesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Property taxes would drop slightly for the typical homeowner under Gov. Scott Walker's state budget. Walker's plan released Tuesday would result in ...
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Dells man accused of trying to drown womanFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - PORTAGE, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin Dells man is accused of trying to drown a woman in a bathtub. Police say it wasn't until one of the woman's children intervened that she...