Politics Feb 26 WATCH: Vance touts Trump economic agenda at Wisconsin machining facility By Associated Press
Nation Feb 15 Wreck of steamer lost in 1872 discovered in Lake Michigan A group that works to discover shipwrecks around the world, announced Friday that a team led by shipwreck hunter Paul Ehorn found the Lac La Belle about 20 miles offshore between Racine and Kenosha, Wisconsin. By Todd Richmond, Associated Press
Politics Jan 28 Trump endorses Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin's open race for governor Trump announced the endorsement in a social media post on Tuesday night, saying Tiffany “has always been at my side.”… By Scott Bauer, Associated Press
Nation Dec 15 Trial begins for Wisconsin judge charged with helping man evade immigration agents According to the FBI, Judge Dugan led Eduardo Flores-Ruiz out of her courtroom through a rear door when she learned immigration authorities were in the courthouse looking to arrest him. By Todd Richmond, Associated Press
Politics Dec 15 Former Trump aides appear in Wisconsin court over 2020 fake elector scheme charges The Wisconsin case was filed a year ago, but it has been tied up as the Trump aides have fought, unsuccessfully so far, to have the charges dismissed. By Scott Bauer, Associated Press
Dec 12 Two Wisconsin congressional redistricting lawsuits may not resolve by 2026 midterms By Scott Bauer, Associated Press A pair of lawsuits seeking to redraw congressional boundary lines that currently favor Republicans in Wisconsin are on track to be resolved after the 2026 midterms, even as attorneys for one case argued Friday in court that there's still time to enact… Continue reading
Aug 11 'What is happening?' Milwaukee area recovers from record rain and flooding By Scott Bauer, Associated Press The Milwaukee area is drying out after weekend rain hits unofficial state records. Unofficially, more than 14 inches fell in less than 24 hours in one spot, causing rivers to flood, washing out vehicles, and cutting power to thousands. Continue reading
Aug 10 Flooding shuts down Wisconsin State Fair as severe storms knock out power and close roads By Associated Press Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen Midwest states forced motorists to abandon their vehicles, cut power to thousands of households and closed busy roadways. Continue reading
Jul 24 Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers won't seek third term next year By Scott Bauer, Associated Press Evers' tenure as governor has been marked by his often contentious relationship with the Legislature, which Republicans have controlled since 2011. Continue reading
Jul 02 Wisconsin's 176-year-old abortion ban struck down by state Supreme Court By Todd Richmond, Associated Press The ban was in effect until 1973, when the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion nullified it, and was never repealed. Conservatives argued that the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 decision overturning Roe reactivated the prohibition. Democratic Attorney… Continue reading