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Tattoo Punch Murder Trial: Prosecution Closing Argument
Waukesha County District Attorney Sue Opper delivers the State's closing in WI v. Kevin Sehmer. The defendant is accused of punching and killing victim Josh Davies because he didn't like his tattoos. Davies was at a wine bar with his wife when Sehmer confronted him. (8/1/24) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Remains identified of Wisconsin soldier killed in Korean War
(WLUK) -- The remains of a Wisconsin soldier who was reported missing in action nearly 75 years ago during the Korean War have been identified. U.S. Army Cpl. Robert P. Raess, 21, of Dodgeville, was accounted for March 26, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Tuesday. Scientists used anthropological analysis, mitochondrial DNA analysis and circumstantial evidence to identify Raess's remains.
Wisconsin GOP: Buttigieg 'working to kill private investment in infrastructure'
(The Center Square) – Ahead of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg's Wisconsin tour, Republican leaders in the state bashed his record and the transportation priorities of the Biden administration. During the press conference Tuesday, Rep. Bryan Steil said Buttigieg will “sugar coat” the major spending yet continuous transportation issues under the current administration, accusing them of killing private infrastructure. “I think it’s important to remember that on day one...
'Race for a Place to Call Home.' Annual run, walk to benefit Project 16:49
JANESVILLE– The fourth-annual Race for a Place to Call Home 5K and 10K run/walk to benefit Project 16:49 will be held Aug. 17 at Riverside Park in Janesville. Check-in begins at 6:45 a.m., and the first runners will take off at 7:30 a.m. Walkers will start after all runners are on the course. A one-mile fun run also is available. The 5K and 10K run options offer professional timing provided...
Argyle Residents Warned of Fake Police Fundraising Scam Calls
Community members in Argyle are being targeted by a new scam involving fraudulent fundraising for the local police department. The Town of Argyle has issued a warning after several reports of residents getting phone calls from individuals falsely claiming to represent the Argyle Police Department and asking for donations. The...
Citizens calling on La Crosse leaders to make decision on camping in parks and the marsh
La Crosse’s city council again is discussing camping by the homeless in city parks. At its July meeting, the council approved a 12-hour limit for camping in one spot, but that is being reviewed. Meanwhile, citizens continue to speak out about the use of the marsh. Mary Nelson is...
Well-Known Wisconsin Cheese Company Comes to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. — One of Wisconsin’s oldest cheese companies just made their first step into Minnesota. Thursday, August 1, Burnett Dairy Cooperative will be opening Burnett Dairy Duluth Cheese Store at the base of Spirit Mountain next to the Ski Hut Adventure Center. The farmer-owned company will be...
'Walking in a winter wonderland': SnowGlobe Holiday Festival headed to Franklin
FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Those who are already dreaming of a white Christmas, even in August, can look forward to a special event that has been announced to whet any festive appetite. The SnowGlobe Holiday Festival will take place at Ballpark Commons from Sunday, Nov. 24 to Tuesday, Dec....
Guide Star expands into Marquette and Wisconsin
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - A Dickinson County cybersecurity company opened new locations. The Iron Mountain-based tech business Guide Star opened resource centers in Marquette and the Fox Valley region in Wisconsin. Each center can provide both remote and technical support to Guide Star customers in the region. Guide Star...
If your family earns less than $75,000, tuition may be covered at Ripon College
Ripon College is offering free tuition to Wisconsin students whose families earn $75,000 or less, the latest Wisconsin institution trying to make pricing more transparent and college more affordable for lower-income students. For Wisconsin students whose families earn more than $75,000, Ripon will match the University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition rate of $11,606. ...
Framing Wisco adds interactive photo op at South Shore Park
The Great Milwaukee Summer is HERE! Your guide to what you'll be doing, where you'll be drinking, who you'll be hearing and how you'll be getting a sweet tan this summer is on OnMilwaukee. The Great Milwaukee Summer guide is brought to you by Geis Garage Doors and Peoples State Bank!
Wisconsin's first LGBTQ historic landmark to be dedicated in Milwaukee
Next week, Milwaukee buildings will glisten pink, blue and white as the Wisconsin Historical Society dedicates the first LGBTQ historic landmark in state history. The location is near the Black Nite tavern in Milwaukee, the site of Wisconsin's first LGBTQ uprising, in 1961. ...
Charley's Market in Sheboygan focused on fruits and vegetables — including 4 pounds of yams for a quarter
SHEBOYGAN – Charley's Market focused its business on fresh fruit and vegetables for many years in downtown Sheboygan. According to clippings provided by Sheboygan County Historical Research Center, Charley Street opened Charley's Market in 1926 next to the Sheboygan Theatre. In 1930, he moved to 910 N. Eighth St. from his old location a half-block south. ...
Car crosses Hwy 60 in Hartford, WI and ends up in river at Willowbrook Park
July 31, 2024 – Hartford, WI – An unbelievable series of events occurred Tuesday morning, around 10:30 a.m. in Hartford, WI, as a vehicle reportedly crossed a busy Hwy 60 and ended up in the river at Willowbrook Park. The interesting part of the story is the car...
Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson, Travis d'Arnaud Hit Back-to-Back Home Runs Twice in 1 Game
Matt Olson and Travis d'Arnaud hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning, then did it again in the eighth to make history and lift the Atlanta Braves to a win over the Milwaukee Brewers.