2 killed in Menomonie duplex fire
Officials in western Wisconsin say two people are dead following a duplex residence fire Sunday morning.
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Officials in western Wisconsin say two people are dead following a duplex residence fire Sunday morning.
A Wisconsin man has been charged with attempted homicide after authorities say he tried to kill his mother with a hammer.
Earl, a champion of gay rights and a staunch environmentalist, died on Thursday "peacefully surrounded by family," his daughter Julia Earl texted The Associated Press.
A former state lawmaker who once served as Wisconsin's tourism secretary has been sentenced to 33 months in prison after pleading guilty to failing to pay nearly $200,000 in employment taxes.
A Republican lawmaker endorsed by former President Donald Trump was defeated Tuesday by a fellow state legislator in a three-way GOP primary for an open state Senate seat representing Milwaukee's northern suburbs.
Former Wisconsin Gov. Tony Earl suffered a stroke this week and is now receiving palliative care, his oldest daughter Julia Earl said Tuesday.
One is a non-binding advisory referendum that asks voters if they believe that able-bodied, childless welfare recipients should be required to look for work. The other would make it harder for people accused of violent crimes to get out of jail on bail.
A conservative tilt on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has given Republicans victories on voting restrictions, gerrymandered legislative districts and other high-stakes cases in recent years. The court came within one vote of overturning President Joe Biden's win in the state.
The economist who served as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has died, less than a year after announcing that she had an aggressive form of cancer.
State Rep. Janel Brandtjen has spent the years since the 2020 presidential election loudly promoting unfounded conspiracy theories that President Joe Biden lost Wisconsin.
After she cut off the man's right foot on May 27, Brown told her colleagues that she wanted to display it at her family's taxidermy shop with a sign that said: "Wear your boots kids," according to charges filed in Pierce County.
Gov. Evers, a Democrat, will deliver his budget proposal to the Republican-controlled Legislature in a speech Wednesday night. Evers has already released several major parts of the plan.
Under the bill, a requester could recover attorney's fees as soon as a court says their lawsuit played a role in an entity's decision to turn over records.
A woman accused in a grisly killing and dismemberment case in Wisconsin attacked her attorney Tuesday during a court hearing, moments after a judge agreed to delay her trial.
Gov. Tony Evers wants to hand the Milwaukee Brewers nearly $300 million from Wisconsin's budget surplus to enact repairs and renovations at American Family Field.
