Wisconsin lawmaker proposes term limits
A state lawmaker wants to amend the Wisconsin constitution to put term limits in place. The proposal would not apply to any current memers of the legislature, or Governor Scott Walker. “I have found quickly in my
Menasha man charged with child porn, sexually assaulting 9-year-old girl
A Menasha man is facing more than two dozen charges after he allegedly sexually assaulted a girl in his neighborhood and took inappropriate photos of her. On Monday, 53-year-old Derek Rose was charged with a total of
Hunter killed in Waushara County by stray bullet
A 56-year-old Wild Rose man is dead, after authorities say he was hit by a stray bullet while hunting on his property in Mount Morris. Waushara County Sheriff Jeff Nett says 56-year-old Gregory Welk was hit by
Processional planned for fallen police officer
The body of a McFarland police officer from Janesville returns home. Representatives from several area law enforcement agencies will be leading a processional from Madison to Janesville beginning at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. Ryan Copeland was just beginning
Average Wisconsin gas prices fall below two dollar mark
Wisconsin drivers are benefitting from a massive drop in gas prices over the last month. Pump prices in the state are down almost 25 cents in the past week, with the statewide average falling below the $2
Woman sentenced in OWI death of Polk Co. pedestrian
Polk County District Attorney Dan Steffen says the case of a woman sentenced on Monday in the drunk-driving death of a firefighter last year was unique. Thirty-four Jeanne Fisher of Luck was sentenced to six months in
McFarland police officer dies in traffic crash
Authorities have identified a police officer killed in a traffic crash Monday as 33-year-old Ryan Copeland of the McFarland Police Department. Copeland was killed when his squad car collided head on with an oncoming vehicle in the
Wisconsin deer harvest off to strong start
The opening weekend of Wisconsin’s nine-day gun deer hunting season was much stronger than last year. The Department of Natural Resources says 199,495 deer were taken during the first two days of the season, which opened on
Federal appeals court upholds ruling overturning Wisconsin abortion law
A federal appeals court in Chicago says a Wisconsin law requiring doctors to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital is unconstitutional. In a two-to-one vote, a three-judge panel on Monday affirmed a lower court ruling that
Bucks rebound with strong performance against Detroit
The Milwaukee Bucks, who lost by 37 points at Indiana on Saturday, put an end to their three-game losing streak, upending the Detroit Pistons 109-88 at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Monday night. Greg Monroe scored