Wisconsin kayaker who faked his own death is sentenced to 89 days in jail
A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 89 days in jail for faking his own drowning to meet a woman in the country of Georgia.
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A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 89 days in jail for faking his own drowning to meet a woman in the country of Georgia.
A restraining order filed by a western Wisconsin teacher against her former school district's superintendent has been lifted, court documents show.
A Wisconsin court commissioner has resigned after asking to see an immigration arrest warrant, highlighting tensions between judges and the Trump administration over immigration policies.
Officials say a traveler from out of state who visited two Wisconsin gas stations may have exposed others to measles.
A deer hunter has discovered a rare subtropical wood stork in the wilds of Wisconsin.
In July, Brady Heiling and his girlfriend, Hallie Helgeson were killed by a wrong-way drunk driver on their way back from a concert in Wisconsin. Their parents are remembering them as kind, generous, and an inspiration to others. John Lauritsen talked with the families about how the teenagers continue to give back, even in death.
Wolfdogs in northern Wisconsin are helping war veterans deal with their post-traumatic stress disorder.
Aimee Betro covered her face in a niqab as she climbed out of a car in 2019 and tried to shoot a man at point-blank range, prosecutors said.
A motorcyclist from Minnesota was killed in a crash with a truck pulling a trailer in western Wisconsin on Sunday.
Milwaukee County declared a state of emergency on Sunday due to heavy rain that caused flooding across southeast Wisconsin.
Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen Midwest states has led to water rescues, power outages and road closures.
With severe weather now out of the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, we're in store for calmer and slightly cooler afternoon temperatures on Saturday.
The storms may be moving out, but more wildfire smoke is headed to Minnesota and Wisconsin this weekend.
Julia Rodrigue attended Hudson High School in Wisconsin and was active in three sports. She loved competing and the adrenaline rush that goes with it. In college, she stumbled into a sport she had never tried. Three years later, she's a national champion and climbing. Mike Max talks with Rodrigue about her aspirations.
Niche released its list of best high schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Did your child's high school make the list?
CBS News reporter Haley Ott speaks with WCCO’s Maria Lisignoli about the search for award-winning climate journalist Alec Luhn, a Wisconsin native who’s missing on a Norwegian glacier.
The Chequamegon Humane Association in Ashland, Wisconsin, said the bear had the jar on its head for more than a week.
A bear that spent more than a week with its head stuck in a jar is now free from the container. Jason Rantala spoke with some people who followed the bear's nearly 50-mile journey.
Local officials were able to track, locate and successfully remove a jar from a Wisconsin black bear’s head.
MSP's forensic science division worked with a private laboratory to complete forensic genealogy testing, which provided detectives with an investigative lead.
The Chequamegon Humane Association in Ashland, Wisconsin, says a bear has been wandering around with a jar on its head for eight days.
Wildlife lovers in Wisconsin are on the lookout for a Winnie the Pooh wanna-be in need of a helping hand.
A Wisconsin man has pleaded guilty to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies in violation of U.S. sanctions.
Power outages continue as residents work to clean up after strong winds blew over trees Monday night across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Wisconsin's Democratic Secretary of State, Sarah Godlewski, is not planning to run for governor or a full term in her current role.