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VP nominee JD Vance Wisconsin visit; economy, inflation focus on Aug. 28
DE PERE, Wis. - Vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance is scheduled to deliver remarks on the economy, inflation and energy when he visits De Pere on Wednesday evening, Aug. 28. Vance was just in Wisconsin on Aug. 20 when he visited Kenosha to talk about crime and safety. Vance's...
Hospital Sisters Health System announces new leadership team
Hospital Sisters Health System introduced its newly formed team of executive leaders serving its Wisconsin Market at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital and HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center in Green Bay, HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan and HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital in Oconto Falls. Robert J. Erickson...
Mukwonago voters to decide on $89.1 million schools referendum in November
After Mukwonago Area School District voters rejected a $102.3 million facilities referendum that would have primarily funded building a new middle school in April, the district has proposed another referendum to build that school, although at a reduced cost. Mukwonago Area School District voters will decide in November on a $89.1 million referendum...
Hassler handles late model field at Jefferson Speedway
CAMBRIDGE — Hartland’s Evan Hassler made his second visit to Wisconsin’s Action Track in the 2024 season and drove home with his first feature win after claiming the Jones Dairy Farm 50-lap main event. The 17-year-old pilot used his front row starting position to fend off several challenges en route to becoming the eighth different winner in Late Model competition this season. Tim Coley and Hassler paced the field to...
Strong storms passing through Washington Co., WI
August 27, 2024 – West Bend, WI – Winds are picking up, temps are dropping, and rumbles of thunder are accompanying a strong line of storms passing through Washington Co., WI. The map above from the National Weather Service which posted a notice:. Areas of Excessive Heat and...
All municipal beaches closed in Lake Geneva as blue-green algae spreads
LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — The Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services has closed all the municipal beaches in Lake Geneva as a precautionary measure. This is due to the continued spread of blue-green algae blooms that are considered harmful. These blooms can rapidly change “in severity and location due to lake conditions”.
DraftKings to launch sports betting at Lake of the Torches Resort Casino
DraftKings has signed a deal with the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. US.- DraftKings has signed an agreement with the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians to begin retail sportsbook operations at the Lake of the Torches Resort Casino starting August 28, pending licensure and regulatory approvals.
Milwaukee man fatally stabbed his brother during fight over damaged TV, according to criminal complaint
A Milwaukee brother admitted to stabbing and killing his brother after arguing about a damaged TV, according to a criminal complaint filed against him. Anslem Ike, 25, is charged with second-degree reckless homicide in the Aug. 22 death of Kingsley Ike, 27. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office identified Kinglsey as the victim on...
Milwaukee fatal crash; Robert Jones sentenced, 14 years in prison
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee County judge on Tuesday, Aug. 27 sentenced 40-year-old Robert Jones to 14 years in prison plus another eight years of extended supervision in connection to a fatal crash that happened on Sunday, Feb. 25 near 20th and Burleigh in Milwaukee. Robert Jones pleaded guilty to one...
An anti-poverty agency abruptly shut down. A local nonprofit has stepped in to help pay some workers
The Social Development Commission says it can finally pay some of its former employees — thanks to a $47,000 contribution from Unite WI. The contribution should be enough for SDC to cover wages for the 19 unpaid former employees from the April 15 pay day, said William Sulton, the agency's attorney. ...
Burlington House Explosion Investigation Continues
Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling (pictured) hopes the search of the town of Burlington home, leveled by an explosion and fire last weekend, can be completed by the end of this week. Schmaling says it's believed there were three people in the home, although autopsies have been performed on the remains of just two people found in the debris. While the search for a third possible victim continues, he says the work is “painstaking.” Schmaling says additional assistance has been called in, including cadaver dogs.
A Milwaukee woman's daughter has been missing for 2 years. She points to a lack of resources for why she hasn't been found
MILWAUKEE — On June 23, 2022, Tanesha Howard’s daughter, Joniah Walker, went missing. The last video of Walker is from a neighbor's ring camera, and it shows her leaving her home with a full backpack. Walker was 15 years old when she went missing. Two years later, her...
The man who killed an aspiring barber while fleeing Milwaukee police gets prison time
Amari Smith could appreciate the value of a fresh new haircut. A good one can build confidence, or even change someone’s perception of you. Cutting and styling hair, whether it was at home or at the north side homeless shelter where he often volunteered, was Smith’s way of pitching in. He made it his...
Milwaukee Bucks: Damian Lillard Sheds Light on How Russell Westbrook Bullied Him
It has been more than a decade since All-Star guard Damian Lillard entered the NBA as a rookie for the Portland Trail Blazers. Now, the Milwaukee Bucks star has opened up how Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook bullied him during the early phase of his career. Lillard’s journey from an...
Property owner says Vrbo guests deliberately flooded her home, causing thousands in damages
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WTMJ) - It’s every rental property owner’s worst nightmare, someone visits and causes hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of damage. Ashley Deutsch, a property owner in Wisconsin, said that’s what exactly happened to her. Deutsch said she’s got video proof that renters...
Human remains found in 1993 near Illinois border identified; homicide investigation underway
Wisconsin officials have identified human remains found in 1993 near the Illinois border as Ronald Louis Dodge, who was originally buried as an unidentified John Doe. The Kenosha County Medical Examiner's Office and Pleasant Prairie Police Department have reopened the investigation into Dodge's death, which has been determined to be a homicide.
Bucks Sign James Akinjo, Liam Robbins To Exhibit 10 Deals
The Bucks announced they have signed guard James Akinjo and center Liam Robbins to Exhibit 10 contracts, as relayed by The Athletic’s Eric Nehm (Twitter link). Both players have previously spent time on other teams on training camp contracts but haven’t yet seen regular season NBA action. Akinjo...
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