Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Badgers Volleyball Holds Off Stubborn Florida, Makes It To The Final Four
For the first time all year, the undefeated Wisconsin volleyball team dropped a set, then they dropped another. But, it still wasn't enough to end the season. The Badgers emerged with a five-set victo...
Apr 20, 2021
College Student Arrested, Charged With Arson In Residence Hall Fire
A college student has been arrested and charged with arson for allegedly starting a residence hall fire at Viterbo University in La Crosse. School officials say everyone was able to get out of Marian ...
Apr 20, 2021
Suns Hit Free Throw With 0.3 Seconds Left To Edge Bucks 128-127 In OT
Phoenix guard Devin Booker hit a free throw with three-tenths of a second remaining to give the Suns a 128-127 overtime win at Milwaukee Monday night. Khris Middleton had tied the score with 22 second...
Apr 20, 2021 CC Markus Spiske
Bond Of $4M Set For Village Of Somers Shooting Suspect Accused Of Killing Three, Wounding Three
A cash bond of $4 million has been set for a 24-year-old shooting suspect accused of killing three men Sunday morning (April 18th). Witnesses say Rakayo Alandis Vinson had been involved in a fight at ...
Apr 20, 2021
Three HRs, Solid Start By Woodruff, Gives Brewers 3-1 Win At San Diego
The Milwaukee Brewers got solo home runs from Billy McKinney, Luis Urias, and Tyrone Taylor in a 3-1 win at San Diego Monday night. An even bigger reason for the win might be the six innings of one-hi...
Apr 20, 2021
Milwaukee Public Schools Says Bus Contractors Were Paid Almost 60% Last Year
Milwaukee Public Schools say the district's bus contractors were paid almost 60-percent of their contracts despite not carrying any students last year. A shortage of drivers has forced dozens of bus r...
Apr 19, 2021 Tomash Devenishek / CC
Madison Pro Steve Stricker With PGA Tour Champions Chubb Classic
Madison golfing pro Steve Stricker doesn't own a home in Naples, Florida anymore, but he owns the title of the P-G-A Tour Champions' Cub Classic. T his year's U-S Ryder Cup captain made birdie on the ...
Apr 19, 2021 Taken at the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic
Destructive Fire at Campground Includes Exploding Propane Tanks
While firefighters from New London were setting up their equipment and calling for backup help from seven other departments, the explosions started. A propane tank exploded, then several others went u...
Apr 19, 2021 liz west / CC
Packers Start Phase One Of Off-Season Conditioning Program
Attendance will be 100-percent when the Green Bay Packers start phase one of the off-season conditioning program. The Packers have informed the players that the first four weeks will be virtual. Norma...
Apr 19, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Woman Suffers Serious Injuries When She's Thrown Off Car Doing Donuts
An 18-year-old woman is being treated for serious injuries at Ascension Hospital-Racine after she was hurt Saturday night. The victim was reportedly riding on the trunk of a car that was doing donuts ...
Apr 19, 2021
