Wisconsin lawmaker proposes ‘Blue Lives Matter’ bill
A state lawmaker in northeast Wisconsin wants to make targeting law enforcement officers a hate crime. Wisconsin State Rep. David Steffen (R-Howard) has scheduled a news conference on Monday morning at the Brown County Sheriff’s Office to
City of Janesville seeks input on Parks and Open Space Plan
The City of Janesville is seeking input from the public on the future of parks and recreation through an online survey. The survey is intended to obtain feedback from the community in order to update the Parks and Open
Ryan delivers emotional remarks on Dallas shootings
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan delivered an emotional floor speech on Friday in response to the murders of five Dallas police officers. “There is no cause or context in which this violence, this kind of terror
Wisconsin native among Dallas police officers injured in attack
A woman originally from Dodge County was among the police officers injured Thursday, during a sniper attack in Dallas that killed five officers. WISC-TV in Madison reported that 23-year-old Gretchen Rocha was among those hospitalized in the
Wanggaard asks for prayers for victims of Dallas police shooting (AUDIO)
A state lawmaker and former police officer is asking for prayers for those killed and injured by a sniper in Dallas. Five officers were killed and seven wounded when a gunman opened fire on police overseeing a
Police investigate string of car dealership break-ins in Mount Pleasant
Police in the Racine County Village of Mount Pleasant believe three early morning car dealership break-ins this week are related. On Monday, police chased three stolen vehicles from a car dealership, arresting a 13-year-old after one of
AUDIO REPORT: Rock County Sheriff offers insights following deadly attack on Dallas police
Local law enforcement reacts to Thursday night’s shootings of eleven Dallas police officers during a peaceful protest. Rock County Sheriff Robert Spoden appears keenly aware of recent public sentiment leading up to the ambush style attack in
Brewers trade Hill to the Red Sox for two minor leaguers
The Milwaukee Brewers traded veteran infielder Aaron Hill and cash to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor-league second baseman Wendell Rijo and minor-league right-hander Aaron Wilkerson, the teams announced Thursday. The 34 year old
Braun trailing in fans Final Vote for All-Star nod
The Brewers Ryan Braun will need a massive comeback in fan voting in his attempt to reach this year’s All-Star game with the Final Vote. MLB released the standings in the fan voting through Thursday that showed
Outcome of Clinton email investigation unlikely to sway many voters
The decision not to pursue charges over Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server to store classified information when she was Secretary of State is unlikely to sway many opinions about the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.