Walker defends refugee stance on Twitter
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker took to social media on Friday to claim that the arrest of a Middle Eastern refugee with ties to Wisconsin shows Walker was right about opposing a Obama administration plan to resettle 10,000
Stiffer drunk driving penalties advance
A bill that makes fourth offense OWI a felony rather than a misdemeanor has been unanimously endorsed by the state Assembly’s judiciary committee. The bill is from Representative Jim Ott (R-Mequon). Ott and Senator Alberta Darling (R-River
AUDIO: Clinton schools offer distracted driving lesson
A phone company plans to visit a local high school Monday to help kids steer clear of texting and driving. AT&T's Jessica Erickson says the goal is to show young drivers the dangers of using smartphones
Wisconsin lawmaker calls for action on prison staffing problems
A Democratic state lawmaker says he hopes to address a growing crisis facing the Wisconsin’s prison system, which he argues have been struggling to fill vacant jobs for new corrections officers. Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) says many
State advances Waukesha’s request for Lake Michigan water
The state has submitted a request to eight Great Lakes states and two Canadian provinces, which seeks permission for Waukesha to divert drinking water from Lake Michigan. Waukesha is located just outside Lake Michigan’s natural basin, and the
White House responds to free Steven Avery petition
The White House has responded to those calling for the release of convicted murderer Steven Avery from prison. Thousands have signed petitions calling for the release of Avery and his nephew Brendan Dassey, who are currently serving
Contaminants found in Rock River near Janesville GM plant
City of Janesville officials say elevated levels of contaminants have been found in the sediment of the Rock River near the former General Motors Assembly Plant. The contaminants were found as a result of the City's exploration
Driver involved in school bus crash named
The driver who crashed into the rear of a school bus Tuesday in the town of Center gets a ticket for failure to stop for a school bus. The Rock County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old John M.
College basketball roundup
The Green Bay Phoenix improved to 3-0 in the Horizon League, knocking off Cleveland State 87-67 in Cleveland on Thursday night. The Phoenix made a season-high eleven three-pointers. Reserve forward Turner Botz led the way with a
Favre one step away from Canton
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre is one step from the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Favre is one of three players in their first year of eligibility to make the list of 15 finalists, joining