Gov. Tony Evers, his administration, and some special guests kicked off the holiday season at the capitol with the annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony in Madison on Friday.
Jesus Medrano III admitted stabbing them to death in 2021 after they stopped him from sexually assaulting a teenage relative who lived with them at their Kenosha home.
Conservative justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned why it was being asked to overturn Republican-drawn legislative maps in a redistricting case that Democrats hope will result in new, more favorable legislative maps for elections in 2024.
A man accused of firebombing an anti-abortion office in Wisconsin last year has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge of damaging property with explosives.
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction scored schools on achievement, growth, target group outcomes, and how many students are on track for graduation.
GOP leaders last month continued their efforts to force the university system to slash its DEI spending by withholding pay raises that were approved in the budget for UW employees.
A Middleton woman’s niece decorated her 105-year-old aunt’s property after they said it was sold without their knowledge, similar to the Disney film Up.
It’s not uncommon to be on the lookout for deer while driving. Now you have to watch out for elk. A male elk, or bull, was recently spotted in Kronenwetter.
The proposals debated Tuesday stem from false claims made by former President Donald Trump and his supporters that widespread voter fraud tipped the 2020 presidential election in favor of President Joe Biden.
Adam Payne’s brief tenure was marked by efforts in the DNR to fight pollution from “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, as well as the creation of a new wolf management plan.
The money will be available to 106 Wisconsin municipalities to help build water infrastructure projects, replace lead service lines and address emerging contaminants such as PFAS.
A man carrying guns who demanded to see Gov. Tony Evers can go free but can’t come near the governor or his family until his case is resolved, a court commissioner ordered Thursday.
A federal jury found current and former Didion Milling Inc. officials guilty of workplace safety violations and other charges for the explosion in Cambria that killed five workers.
A man who brought a loaded handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol, demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers, and returned hours later with an assault rifle after posting bail is charged with carrying a firearm in a public building.
Leaders of the Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature withheld pay raises for Universities of Wisconsin employees while approving raises for other state workers on Tuesday in an ongoing fight over the school system’s diversity, equity and inclusion spending.
The Evers’ administration will use $170 million from FEMA pandemic response operations to keep the Child Care Counts program running through June 2025.
“The current maps are unsalvageable,” attorneys representing the voters argued. Republicans who control the Legislature countered that Democrats were exercising “raw political power."
