Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Groups set to plant tree on Wisconsin Capitol lawnApr 26, 2013 6:57 am - MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and a number of organizations are set to celebrate Arbor Day by planning a tree on the state Capitol’s lawn...
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Wisconsin calls for motorcycle safety awarenessApr 26, 2013 6:57 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin transportation officials are calling for riders to be more cautious as the National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month arrives in May. The state...
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Fire guts building in downtown East TroyApr 26, 2013 6:57 am - EAST TROY, Wis. — Fire has heavily damaged a building on East Troy’s downtown square. The building housed several businesses with apartments on the second floor. Firef...
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Ice Age Trail land trust applies for accreditationApr 26, 2013 6:57 am - CROSS PLAINS, Wis. — The land trust that oversees the Ice Age Trail in Wisconsin is applying for accreditation. The trail is 1,000 miles long and meanders from far north...
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Wis. mom likely to plead not guilty in fire deathsApr 25, 2013 7:39 am - MILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee-area woman who lost three of her four children in a fire this month after she left them alone in a locked bedroom is expected to plead not guilty...
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Milwaukee officer fatally shoots armed manApr 25, 2013 7:38 am - MILWAUKEE — Police say a Milwaukee officer has shot and killed a man armed with a knife. Police say they were called to a residence on the city’s northwest side about 8...
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Racine Co. tests restraining order notificationApr 24, 2013 8:11 am - RACINE, Wis. — Racine County will test a program that notifies victims when a restraining order is formally served on their alleged perpetrators. Women’s Resource Cente...
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Wisconsin man to stand trial for bigamyApr 24, 2013 8:10 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A Wausau man has been ordered to stand trial for bigamy. Forty-five-year-old Timothy Swinea has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of bigamy and bail j...
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Wausau man held in dismemberment slayingApr 23, 2013 9:52 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A central Wisconsin man is being held on $1 million bond in the slaying and dismemberment of a Minnesota man. A criminal complaint says Kou Thao fatally ...
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Walker says he won’t reduce funding request for Wisconsin universitiesApr 22, 2013 8:09 pm - MILWAUKEE — Gov. Scott Walker said Monday that he won’t seek to reduce funding for the University of Wisconsin System in his proposed budget amid reports of a $650 milli...