Milwaukee Jewish Community Sends Aid To Ukrainians

Helping refugees and Holocaust survivors in Ukraine has been a deeply personal experience, the city Jewish federation chair said.

Legal Aid Lawyers: Dump Eviction Court Records After 1 Year

Landlord could use court records to refuse renters, and legal aid lawyers want records dumped after each year.

8-Year-Old Wisconsin Boy Dies, Mother Arrested: Police

Paramedics did everything they could to save Oliver Hitchcock, 8, police said. The mother is charged with intentional homicide.

Milwaukee Students Demand Adequate Lunch

A shortage of workers and transportation costs have cut quality of food in Milwaukee schools, school officials said.

'Riot Bill' Vetoed, Could Criminalize Peaceful Protest: Evers

Refusing to leave an unlawful assembly was already prohibited by state law, the Wisconsin governor said.

Bird Flu Found In Wild Birds In Wisconsin Is 'Highly Pathogenic': DNR

Wisconsin DNR said samples of the bird flu were discovered in species across the state, including a bald eagle and a goose.

Massive WI Dairy Farm Monitors Groundwater Quality

Wisconsin's manure runoff is driving large-scale farms to monitor groundwater quality as the state runs out of space for droppings.

Robin Vos Cited For Withholding Election Probe Records

The Assembly Speaker's failure to turn up election review records was a "disregard for the Court's order," a judge said.

Third Starbucks Store Union Set In Madison

“We want to have a voice in our workplace to enact sensible policies,” a store employee said.

Disabled Voters Worried After WI Drop Boxes Barred

Disabled voters were disheartened and worried about being able to vote without breaking the law, a disability rights advocate said.

'Race To The Bottom': No Stops In School Board Battlefield

Culture war targets like masks and age-appropriate books distracted from important school board policy decisions, one parent said.

Sen. Johnson Joins Drop Box Legal Dogpile

Ron Johnson's name is on the April 5 ballot, giving him a stake in the drop box brief, one dissenting judge said.

Wisconsin May Get A Glimpse Of The Northern Lights This Week

After a geomagnetic storm watch was put into effect by NOAA, conditions may be good for visibility of the aurora from Wisconsin Thursday.

More Wisconsinites At Work Than Before 2020: DWD

Wages are going up faster than the overall cost of business, the chief state economist said.

Child Care Providers Burdened By Pandemic's Toll

One child care center owner said she wouldn't be surprised if she had to close again over COVID-19 spread despite warmer weather.

National Labor Board Formally Recognizes WI Colectivo Union

The board rejected management's appeal to block a union forming at Colectivo outlets in Milwaukee, Madison and Chicago.

U.S. Supreme Court Shoots Down Evers' Legislative Maps

The legislative maps will go back to the Wisconsin Supreme Court after being rejected by the higher court.

School Cop Incident Shakes Up Kenosha's School Board Races

Girls of color going to Kenosha schools don't feel safe after an off-duty cop working security kneeled on a girl's neck, a therapist said.

Early Voting Starts In Wisconsin, Drop Boxes Blocked

Voters can return absentee ballots at their clerk's office, at their local polling station or in the mail. The spring election is April 5.

Eyes On COVID-19 Levels In WI Wastewater: DHS

People should continue to get tested if they experience COVID-19 symptoms, as health officials watch for a surge, officials said.

Redistricting Committee Misses Deadline After Court Fight

Litigation over the WI Supreme Court decision to accept Gov. Tony Evers' redistricting maps caused implementing maps to miss the time limit.

Phones Withheld In Wauwatosa Court Hearing Over 2016 Shooting

Phones taken from a shooting victim's car could play a role as "critical evidence" for his family's case, a lawyer said.

Great Lakes Championship Wrestling Update

GLCW returns

Milwaukee County To Provide Fentanyl Testing Strips After Legalization

Decriminalizing fentanyl testing strips was progress to curb the rate of overdose deaths, a Milwaukee County administrator said.

Decertifying 2020 Election Impossible: WI Assembly Speaker

Wisconsin's Assembly leader claimed there was "widespread voter fraud" after clashing with a man who wanted to decertify the 2020 election.

WI Wildlife Agency Evaluates Milwaukee Oil Spill

Around 400 gallons of oil spilled into the Menominee River in Milwaukee for 90 minutes, a Department of Natural Resources spokesperson said.

WI Gov. Candidate Claims Kids Forced Into Special Ed Classes

School districts have the flexibility to support students with and without disabilities when they have proper funding, an advocate said.

No Charges For Wisconsin False Electors: WEC

“The elections commission did not say that what the fraudulent electors did was totally fine,” a lawyer for a watchdog group said.

Wisconsin Doctors Watch For COVID Surge During Respite

Health care workers see a pause in COVID-19 rates, but cautiously watch for new variants.

How Much Can Health Officers Do To Protect The Public?

A lawsuit charged that the health director was wrong to issue orders curbing COVID-19 and Dane County was wrong to authorize them.

Judge Orders Vos To Reveal Emails, Texts In 2020 Election Review

WI Assembly Speaker Robin Vos will have to produce emails and texts from his election review, after he said he deletes texts regularly.

Bridging The Diversity Divide In Wisconsin Schools

Educators across the U.S. signed a pledge as lawmakers tried to pass laws to curb lessons about racism and sexism in history.

Assembly Speaker's Prime Investigator Will Work Through April

The former state supreme court justice had done an "outstanding job" investigating the 2020 U.S. Election, the assembly speaker said.

WI Taxes Down Except For Bottom Bracket Of Earners

Low-income residents paid more in taxes while upper- and middle-income taxpayers had cuts, a report said.

Baldwin Joins Bill To Take Gray Wolves Off Endangered List

The wolf population in Great Lakes states has returned and the state should manage its population, the senator said.

"The Pandemic Is Not Over": WI Church Group Gives Caution

"Safer protocols can be adjusted, but should not be discarded altogether," a church organization told churches across Wisconsin.

Groceries, Grubhub Orders In Gableman's Bill To Taxpayers

Items like groceries and delivery orders were included in invoices Michael Gableman filed to the State Assembly, according to documents.

'Making A Murderer' Subject Lawyers Pen Letter For Lenience

Two lawyers for Brendan Dassey, 32, asked for Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' leniency.

Waning Anti-Trans Bill Still Harmful To Kids: Advocates

Legislation to ban transgender children from receiving gender-affirming care still negatively effects children, an advocate said.

Over Half Of Wisconsinites Want Legal Pot: Poll

Support for legalized marijuana grew by 20 points across all political parties in the last decade, the Marquette University Law Poll said.