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Bank Robber Sentenced in Case that Prompted Change in Wisconsin Law
GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A bank robber whose case prompted a change in state law was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison. Jeffrey Morris, 55, was also placed on extended supervision for two years by Judge John Zakowski. Morris did not address the court at Tuesday’s hearing....
Wisconsin, in a first, to unveil a Black woman’s statue at its Capitol
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — About 1,000 people are expected at a gala event this weekend as Wisconsin finally honors a person of color with a statue at its state Capitol. Workers lowered the shrouded statue of Wisconsin Secretary of State Vel Phillips into position outside a Capitol entrance Tuesday, and then encased it in a crate ahead of Saturday’s unveiling.
Suspect in Sauk County officer-involved shooting remains at large
BARABOO – A man wanted in connection to an officer-involved shooting Wednesday morning in Sauk County remains at large. Officials say 32-year-old Jeffrey Miller fled from an officer after a traffic stop was attempted. The vehicle was driving recklessly, traveling at a high rate of speed on Highway 78.
Home Talent: Local 9 falls to Cross Plains, wins at Cazenovia
A weekend split left the Waunakee Local 9 with a .500 record. After falling to Cross Plains on Saturday 6-3, the Local 9 blasted Cazenovia 19-7 on Sunday, as Waunakee evened its record at 6-6 to wrap up the regular season. On Saturday, Luke Shepski smacked a two-run homer over the rightfield fence in the second inning to get the Local 9 off on the right foot. Meanwhile, Zach Johnson...
Previewing The 2024 Wisconsin Football Offense
Wisconsin football opens fall camp very soon and the 2024 season gets under way on August 30. The Badgers will take on Western Michigan at home under the lights of Camp Randall. Year two under head coach Luke Fickell should be better now that players have an entire year in the system.
Wisconsin basketball cracks top nine schools for top class of 2025 target
Wisconsin basketball cracked the top nine schools for top class of 2025 shooting guard Davion Hannah on Monday. Alabama, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, Xavier, Cincinnati, Michigan State, Louisville and Ohio State round out the rest of his list. Hannah’s top nine arrives eight days after he released his official visit schedule for this fall. Hannah will venture to Madison, Wisconsin for an official visit the weekend of Sept. 14 — the same date as fellow top target Amari Allen. The rising senior will also take trips to Alabama, Louisville, Ohio State, Michigan State, NC State, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh this fall. Wake Forest was...
College catch-up: Megan Bloyer has been star for CUW softball
Resume: Megan Bloyer has batted .367 and has driven in 95 runs in three seasons with the Concordia Wisconsin softball team. Bloyer batted .430 in 37 games and 114 at-bats as a junior in 2024. She also racked up 42 RBIs to go along with a .596 slugging percentage. Bloyer...
Can Aaron Witt finally be a difference maker for the Badgers in 2024?
It has been a wild story for Wisconsin Badgers outside linebacker Aaron Witt, who had been with the program but off the field since the 2020 Duke Mayo Bowl until suiting up for last year’s ReliaQuest Bowl against the LSU Tigers. While him suiting up was more so a...
Divers find 1893 wreck of ship that sank in Lake Michigan with captain's "faithful dog"
The wreck of a 130-foot ship has been found off the coast of Wisconsin more than 130 years after it plunged to the bottom of Lake Michigan with the captain's beloved dog on board, marking yet another discovery of a vessel that went down in the treacherous waters of the Great Lakes over a century ago. The historic Margaret A. Muir schooner was found on May 12 by a group of shipwreck hunters using historical records and high-resolution sonar, the Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association said in a news release.The team, which included Wisconsin Maritime Museum executive director Kevin Cullen, noticed...
Gallon of regular unleaded in Washington Co., WI, is higher than national average
July 24, 2024 – Washington Co., WI – Triple A says the national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is $3.50. Neighbors in West Bend and Washington County, WI wish they could be part of that average. What say you? What prices are you seeing?. Motorists...
DNR Investigating New Manure Spill That Killed Fish In Wisconsin
It's common knowledge that water bodies are important in many ways, while also serving as great places to have recreational fun. That's why it's important to protect them from pollution and other things that can disrupt the natural ecosystem. However, despite our best efforts, water bodies are compromised in various ways.
Crews prep the grounds as the Wisconsin Valley Fair is just one week away
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - One of the area’s biggest summer events the Wisconsin Valley Fair is now just one week away and as you can imagine, getting Marathon Park ready is no small feat. Crews spent Tuesday morning making improvements to the Midway, the set-up is underway for rides...
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