Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Appleton Authorities Investigate Man's Death in House Fire
Appleton authorities say they are investigating the death of a man in a Tuesday night house fire. His body was discovered after firefighters put out the flames. Dispatchers had received a 9-1-1 call a...
May 06, 2021 Matt Chesin / Unsplash
Federal Judge's Decision On Nationwide Eviction Ban Could Have Effect In Wisconsin
Wisconsin renters and their landlords could be directly affected by a federal judge's ruling on a nationwide eviction ban. The judge decided the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention overstepped ...
May 06, 2021 David Jackmanson / CC
Bucks Play-By-Play Announcer Paschke Steps Down After 35 Years
Milwaukee Bucks play-by-play announcer Jim Paschke is retiring after calling the team's games for 35 years. He has been the voice of the Bucks for more than 2,000 games on local television to regional...
May 06, 2021 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Republicans On Budget Committee Optimistic Wisconsin Businesses Will Get A Tax Cut
Republicans on the Legislature's budget committee are telling Wisconsin business leaders they are optimistic the next state spending plan with include a tax cut. That word comes as members of the Join...
May 06, 2021
Badgers Budding Basketball Star Invited To Try Out For US National Team
His strong freshman season caught some attention and that has led to Badgers basketball player Jonathan Davis being invited to try out for the U-S National Team. The six-foot-five guard averaged seven...
May 06, 2021 CC Ben Hershey
Authorities Give Update On Stabbing Death At Devil's Lake Park Last October
Authorities investigating the stabbing death of John Schmutzer at Devil's Lake State Park say they are still looking for a person of interest. Witnesses told them about a man running "frantically" and...
May 06, 2021 Daniel / CC
Favre "Not Very Optimistic" Rodgers Returns To Play For Green Bay
Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre says he's "not very optimistic" that Aaron Rodgers will return to play for the Packers. Favre made the comments during an appearance on E-S-P-N Wisconsin Wednesday...
May 06, 2021 Collision Conf / CC
Milwaukee County Judge Rules Police Body Camera In Acevedo Death Can Be Released
A Milwaukee County judge has ruled police body camera video can be released in the death of Joel Acevedo. He died eight days after a fight at the home of off-duty Milwaukee police officer Michael Matt...
May 06, 2021 jkbeitz / CC
Phillies Score 5 In The Firsts, Hold On For 5-4 Victory
A grand slam by Phillies shortstop Didi Gregorius highlighted a five-run first inning and Philadelphia was able to hold on for a 5-4 victory Wednesday. Gregorius hit the big fly off of Milwaukee start...
May 06, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Wisconsin Parents Sue Snapchat Over Filter They Say Led To Their Sons' Deaths
A Wisconsin appeals court is allowing the parents of two young people who died in a car crash to sue Snapchat. 20-old Landen Brown and 17-year-old Hunter Morby were killed when their car hit a tree at...
May 06, 2021 ThoroughlyReviewed / CC
