News

Senate Republicans Shut Down Debate on Conversion Therapy

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 5:01 PM

(Bob Hague, WRN) State Senate Republicans shut down debate on conversion therapy.
[ full story ]

Lincoln Fire and Rescue Department Responds to Fire at Central Feeds

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 5:00 PM

The Lincoln Fire and Rescue Department responded to a fire at Central Feeds.
[ full story ]

Senate Approves Tougher Penalties for Those Who Provide Drugs in Fatal Overdose Cases

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 4:01 PM

(Bob Hague, WRN) -The state Senate on Tuesday approved a bill toughening penalties for those who provide drugs to people who fatally overdose, like the brother of Milwaukee ...
[ full story ]

Man Jumps Out of Fourth Floor Window in Wausau

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 4:00 PM

(Mike Leischner, WSAU) In a moment of paranoia, a man tied bedsheets together and jumped from a fourth-floor apartment window in downtown Wausau on Tuesday.
[ full story ]

Republican Resolutions on Special Election for Secretary of State

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 3:01 PM

(Bob Hague, WRN) Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature want a special election for Secretary of State.
[ full story ]

Wisconsin School Districts Experience "Swatting" Hoaxes on Wednesday

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 3:00 PM

A report about a shooting at the Wausau East High School was a hoax.
[ full story ]

Illinois Sees Portion of Legal Marijuana Sales Come from Wisconsinites

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 2:01 PM

(WBAY) The state of Illinois made $445 million dollars in tax revenue last year from legal marijuana sales and a portion of it came from the pockets of Wisconsinites.
[ full story ]

Lodi Man Facing Bestiality Charge Appears in Court

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 2:00 PM

A 60-year-old Lodi man accused of bestiality appeared in Marathon County Court on Tuesday.
[ full story ]

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce Bill Regarding their Unused Sick Time and Insurance Premiums

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 1:01 PM

(AP) A perk that allows Wisconsin state lawmakers to apply the value of unused sick days to pay for health insurance premiums upon retirement is being targeted for ...
[ full story ]

93-Year-Old Man Charged with Sexual Assault Appears in Court

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 1:00 PM

A 93-year-old Tomahawk man charged with sexual assault appeared in court.
[ full story ]

State Republicans Introduce Bill Giving Access to Community Solar Projects

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 12:01 PM

(By Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio) Republicans in the state Legislature announced plans Tuesday to introduce a bill that would let Wisconsinites access community solar ...
[ full story ]

Clark County Highway Commissioner Urges Everyone to Drive Carefully in Highway Work Zones

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 12:00 PM

Clark County Highway Commissioner Brian Duell urges everyone to drive carefully in highway work zones throughout the construction and maintenance season.
[ full story ]

Heated Debate Over Proposed Pipeline Project Continues

Thursday, March 23rd, 2023 -- 11:01 AM

(Wisconsin Ag Connection) The Midwest is currently embroiled in a heated debate over a proposed pipeline project that would transport biofuels across several states.
[ full story ]