Category Archives: State News

Wisconsin has the nation's 33rd largest gap between what men and women are paid. The American Association of University women says the median income for women in the Badger State last year was 78-perc...

The F-A-A and the National Transportation Safety Board continue to investigate a plane crash that killed a Kenosha man in northern Nebraska. The F-A-A says 69-year-old Robert Cook was flying alone in ...

The Green Bay Packers say they're getting a "steady stream of feedback" on both sides, following their first real display of protest during last Sunday's national anthem. And the players' attempt at d...

Vice President Mike Pence will plug the Republicans' new tax plan today (Thursday) at a company in Waukesha, while House Speaker Paul Ryan of Janesville does the same at a plant near Philadelphia. The...

Is Appleton trying to become a sanctuary city? Last night the three Appleton aldermen presented a new resolution that says Appleton Police should not do the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) is strongly urging businesses and residents to be mindful of a sharp surge in scam phone calls. In the past 24 hours, more than 100 phone scam attempts have been made by...

Hot weather helps Wisconsin farmers get ready for the fall harvest, but the maturity of the state's two largest cash crops is still behind schedule. The state Ag Statistics Service says 23-percent of ...

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has proposed a city budget for next year that would close six fire stations. He also wants to cut 75 positions for firefighters and 33 for police officers -- although no pr...

A former Wausau fire department paramedic is accused of sexually assaulting a female patient in the back of an ambulance. Clifford Heiser, who turns 33 tomorrow (Thursday), is charged in Marathon Coun...

The N-F-L's national anthem controversy is causing major headaches for a popular Racine restaurant. That's after John Valko, one of four owners of the Reefpoint Brew House, wrote on Facebook that foot...