Sheriff: iPhone feature to blame for more than 700 accidental 911 calls this year
A county sheriff in Wisconsin says an iPhone feature that calls 911 for you has led to hundreds of accidental calls.
COVID vaccine proof: Wisconsin bill forbids requiring it
The Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit businesses, colleges and universities, governments and anyone else in the state from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Flipped hood blocks motorist's view while driving miles on I-43
A driver caught on camera in Milwaukee went several miles on I-43 with a limited and dangerous view of what was around her. She wasn’t just behind the wheel. She was also behind the hood.
Drought may not be far behind our very warm start to June
The Twin Cities metro has seen a reasonably “typical” amount of moisture so far this season, but much of Minnesota and Wisconsin can’t say the same and now an expanding long-term drought is not far off.
Airbnb break-in: Milwaukee teen learns place is full of deputies
Montana sheriff's deputies who were recently in Milwaukee for special law enforcement training have quite the story to tell.
Cows credited with stopping Wisconsin police pursuit
The Barron County Sheriff's Office says a group of cows helped stop a police pursuit in a farm field late Monday night.
Rare albino deer spotted swimming in Lake Poygan in Wisconsin
A deer duo, including a rare albino, swam across Lake Poygan in Winneconne, Wisconsin, on Friday, May 21.
AMBER Alert canceled after 13-year-old Wisconsin girl found safe
An AMBER Alert has been issued for 13-year-old Samantha Stephenson. She was last seen in Menomonie, Wisconsin but possibly headed toward Minnesota. Both stated they would be going “underground” and turned off their phones.
Storms drop heavy hail on parts of western Wisconsin
Videos from western Wisconsin show heavy hail failing during afternoon storms.
Osceola farmer survives fall into 12-foot deep manure pit
For around 45 minutes Troy Derosier of Crystal Ball Farms in Osceola, Wisconsin was trapped in more than nine feet of cow manure in the 12-foot deep pit underneath his dairy cow barn.
Sheriff: Wisconsin casino shooter was fired employee
A man who shot and killed two people and wounded a third at a northeastern Wisconsin tribal casino restaurant had been fired from the eatery and ordered by a court to leave his former supervisor alone, according to court records.
Kenosha police officer who shot Jacob Blake suspended for 3 days after weapon is stolen
Officer Rusten Sheskey reported on Sept. 15 that his Glock 17 service weapon had been stolen, apparently from inside his girlfriend's car. It was a loaner weapon Sheskey was given after the Wisconsin Department of Justice investigators seized the one used to shoot Jacob Blake.
Newsmax apologizes to Dominion worker for false voter fraud claims
Newsmax apologized on Friday for airing false allegations that an employee for Dominion Voting Systems manipulated machines or tallies on Election Day to the detriment of former President Donald Trump.
USA Curling relocating headquarters to Vikings campus in Eagan, Minnesota
The United State Curling Association says it is moving its headquarters from Stevens Point, Wisconsin to the Viking Lakes campus in Eagan, Minnesota.
U.S. Senate weighs bill to increase icebreaking on the Great Lakes
A bipartisan group of Midwest members of Congress are hoping to pass legislation to increase icebreaking on the Great Lakes in an effort to ease transport during the winter months.
Clergy sex abuse probe launched by Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul
Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a statewide initiative, led by the Wisconsin DOJ, which will review reports of clergy and faith leader abuse.
Rapper Cardi B takes on Wisconsin Rep. Grothman: 'Gets me so mad'
Rapper Cardi B took issue Thursday with a Wisconsin congressman who criticized her Grammy performance during a speech on the House floor.
Interstate 41 pileup in WI caught on camera; 1 driver killed
A stretch of I-41 in Washington County was shut down in both directions Wednesday because of at least 20 different crashes as snow fell. Two of those scenes were massive pileups, and a 37-year-old woman died.
Sheriff: 3 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Wisconsin tavern
Three men were killed and three men wounded in a shooting at a busy tavern in southeastern Wisconsin early Sunday, sheriff's officials said.
Kenosha PD: Officer who shot Blake back from administrative leave
Sheskey's leave ended March 31. He was cleared of wrongdoing in the incident by the Kenosha County District Attorney's Office in January.