Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Packers to Start Training Camp In 5 Weeks
Although no official starting date has been announced for the Green Bay Packers, most N-F-L teams will start their training camp five weeks from today (Juner 22nd). The Packers can put solid players o...
Jun 22, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Richland County Sheriff's Office Investigates Weekend Drowning
Investigators with the Richland County Sheriff's Office have determined a man who drowned in the Wisconsin River last weekend had been fishing from the bank when he fell in. Witnesses called authoriti...
Jun 22, 2021
Arizona Ends 17-Game Losing Streak By Beating Brewers 5-1
Merrill Kelly and two relievers shut down the Brewers bats on five hits while finally ending a 17-game losing streak for Arizona Monday, 5-1. The Diamondbacks have the worst record in Major League Bas...
Jun 22, 2021 Bryce Edwards / CC
Despite Jury Rejection, Defense Attorney Questions Competency of Kraus
A defense attorney is questioning his client's competency again, despite the fact an Outagamie County jury has rejected an insanity plea. Nineteen-year-old Alexander Kraus is headed to prison unless t...
Jun 21, 2021
Woman Accidentally Shoots Herself During Large Street Fight in Milwaukee
Milwaukee police say a 27-year-old woman accidentally shot herself in the leg during a large street fight last weekend. The victim is expected to survive the incident that happened Saturday morning. H...
Jun 21, 2021
Family Makes Another Effort To Have Charges Filed Against Joseph Mensah
A Wisconsin judge will decide Friday whether to file charges against former Wauwatosa police officer Joseph Mensah. Jay Anderson's family asked a Milwaukee judge to launch a John Doe investigation in ...
Jun 21, 2021
Badgers Women's Basketball Offers Minnesota 8th-Grader
No sense waiting until the last minute. The Wisconsin women's basketball program has offered a scholarship to a Minnesota eighth-grader. Aaliyah Crump will be playing as a freshman this coming winter ...
Jun 21, 2021 CC Ben Hershey
Evers Vetoes Bill Increasing Eligibility For Private School Vouchers
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has vetoed a bill that would have raised the income eligibility for the state's private school voucher program to three times the federal poverty level. Republicans said ...
Jun 21, 2021
Stoughton OL Commits To Badgers Football
Stoughton offensive lineman Barrett Nelson has committed to Badgers football as part of the recruiting class of 2022. Nelson is a 3-star prospect who follows his brother - offensive lineman Jack Nelso...
Jun 21, 2021
Storm Weakens Wisconsin Barn, Leading To Its Collapse With 100 Cows Inside
Friday's strong storms weakened a barn in southern Wisconsin, leading it to collapse with 100 cows inside. Members of the Belleville Volunteer Fire Department were called to the farm in the Town of Ex...
Jun 21, 2021 Mike Bowler / CC
