Three children dead in Sheboygan Falls fire
Despite the efforts of multiple fire departments, EMTs and paramedics, a house fire in Sheboygan Falls Tuesday night resulted in the death of three children. Sheboygan Falls Director of Public Safety Steve Riffel tells WHBL News the
Local ID bill gets committee hearing
A Republican authored bill would clarify what locally issued identification cards may be used for. The authors say they want to assure that such IDs cannot be used to vote. “State statute right now is silent on
Changes proposed for Wisconsin police property seizure law
State lawmakers want changes in how forfeiture procedures for property seized during criminal investigations are carried out. Under current law, police can begin those efforts almost right away, if they can show it was linked to a
Wisconsin joins other states in asking Supreme Court to block carbon rules
Wisconsin has joined other coal-producing and consuming states in asking the US Supreme Court to block President Obama’s new rules to fight climate change. The 29 states included in the filing are asking the high court for
Person of interest arrested in five-year-old Beloit boy’s death
Beloit police are anxious to talk to a 24-year-old man who’s considered a person of interest in the shooting death of a five-year-old. Officers say Isaac W. Torres has been picked up by authorities in McHenry County,