Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Preliminary Hearing For Murder Suspect Delayed While He Hires Attorney
A preliminary hearing for a murder suspect from Manitowoc has been delayed while he hires an attorney. 19-old Joshua Walcott faces a charge of first-degree intentional homicide. Walcott has a represen...
Jun 28, 2021 Walcott
Former Supreme Court Justice Will Head Election Investigation
A former justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court will lead the investigation into what Assembly Speaker Robin Vos calls "voting irregularities." Michael Gableman will coordinate the efforts of three re...
Jun 28, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Lauer's 6 Shutout Innings Lead Brewers Past Colorado 5-0
Lefty Eric Lauer and three relievers shut out the Colorado Rockies on four hits Sunday 5-0, completing the weekend sweep and running division-leading Milwaukee's winning streak to five games in a row....
Jun 28, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Accused Killer Tells Investigators He Saved His Grandmother's Soul By Killing Her
An accused killer has told southern Wisconsin authorities he saved his grandmother's soul by killing her. 37-year-old Jamie Beggs is charged with first-degree intentional homicide. Investigators say B...
Jun 28, 2021
Matchups For Renewal Of Gavitt Games Released
The matchups for the renewal of the Gavitt Games during the coming college basketball season have been announced. The annual showdown between the Big East and the Big Ten dates back to 2015, but the g...
Jun 25, 2021 CC Ben Hershey
Badgers Coaching Staff Building Momentum With Football Recruiting Class Of 2022
They got a slow start, but the Wisconsin Badgers football coaching staff is building some momentum as they pile up some oral commitments for the recruiting class of 2022. Wide receiver Tommy McIntosh ...
Jun 25, 2021
Wisconsin State Fair Goes Mostly Cashless
Leave your money at home when you attend this year's Wisconsin State Fair. Just bring your plastic - or buy tickets in advance. The 170th annual fair is scheduled to kick off August 5th and run throug...
Jun 25, 2021 Håkan Dahlström / CC
WR Davante Adams Says He Wants To Stay In Green Bay
Wide receiver Davante Adams is telling reporters he wants to stay in Green Bay beyond the 2021 N-F-L season. That's when his contract with the Packers runs out. One N-F-L columnist suggests Adams shou...
Jun 25, 2021 Kyle Engman / CC
Judge Doubles Down On Morales Ruling, Keeps July 3rd Deadline In Place
Circuit Judge Christopher Foley has doubled down on his ruling about former Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales. At a Thursday hearing, Judge Foley repeated his contention that Morales was illegall...
Jun 25, 2021 jkbeitz / CC
Inexperienced Hawks Not Really Feeling the Post-Season Pressure Yet
22-year-old point guard Trae Young and his inexperienced teammates aren't really feeling the post-season pressure so far. After a mediocre road record during the regular season, the Hawks are six-and-...
Jun 25, 2021 CC Markus Spiske
