1 in 5 Wisconsinites are fully vaccinated
One in five Wisconsin residents has completed their COVID-19 vaccine series, state data show.
WI residents 16+ now eligible for COVID vaccine, more sites available
On Monday, April 5, all Wisconsin residents 16 years and older are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.
40 acres burned, 3 structures lost in western Wisconsin wildfire
A wildfire that burned through 40 acres of land in western Wisconsin and destroyed three structures is now under control, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reported on Sunday.
Wisconsin DNR: Majority of state at very high fire danger
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced Saturday that the majority of the state is at very high fire danger due to low humidity and high winds in the forecast.
Milwaukee mayor pitches city to host 2021 MLB All-Star Game
MLB announced Friday, April 2 that it was pulling the game out of Atlanta following a sweeping and controversial rewrite of Georgia's election laws.
Everyone in WI age 16 and up COVID-19 vaccine eligible on April 5
Everyone in Wisconsin age 16 and up will be eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday, April 5, Governor Tony Evers tweeted.
1 million Wisconsin residents have completed the COVID-19 vaccine series
More than 1 million Wisconsin residents have completed the the COVID-19 vaccine series, state data show.
Wisconsin bars, restaurants can now sell cocktails, wine to go
The bill, which won bipartisan approval in the Legislature, allows for mixed drinks and glasses of wine to be sold to go as long as they have tamper-evident seals. It takes effect immediately.
Milwaukee man, pregnant wife shot in 'unprovoked' pellet gun attack
Police arrested a 12-year-old boy who they say intentionally fired the gun at the couple outside their home near 39th and Sheridan.
Minnesota bear cub rescued from tree, brought to Wisconsin rehabilitation center
A young bear cub who was found in a tree in Minnesota is now recovering at a rescue center in Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
Why Wisconsin reported -2 coronavirus deaths Sunday
For the first time since the start of the pandemic, the state of Wisconsin reported a death total in the negatives, leading some to wonder how that’s possible.
Driver killed after car hits tree in western Wisconsin
A 76-year-old man driver died in a crash in western Wisconsin Tuesday morning.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial delayed at least 7 months in protest shootings
The trial for an 18-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin was pushed back Wednesday by seven months and could be delayed even longer.
Traffic stop reveals Wisconsin driver seated in camping chair
The Wisconsin State Patrol shared a photo from a bizarre traffic stop, showing that the driver was sitting in a camping chair, as the pick-up truck did not have seats.
COVID-19 in Wisconsin: More than a million residents have received at least 1 vaccine dose
More than 1 million Wisconsin residents have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, public health officials say.
Aaron Rodgers donates $1M to his hometown of Chico during pandemic
All 80 of those businesses will receive grants through the Aaron Rodgers Small-Business COVID-19 Fund at North Valley Community Foundation in Chico. The grants will total over $1 million. These grants will help cover rent for an average of three months or longer, and they also will assist in other operational costs.
Death of 6-week-old baby under investigation in western Wisconsin
The death of a six-week-old infant is under investigation in Menomonie, Wisconsin, according to the Menomonie Police Department.
Wisconsin hunters exceed wolf target by nearly 100 animals
Wisconsin hunters and trappers killed nearly double the number of wolves that the state allotted for a weeklong season, and they did it so quickly that officials ended the hunt after less than three days, according to figures released Thursday.
Wisconsin firefighter hit by bullet while responding to fire
A Wisconsin firefighter was seriously injured after he was hit by a bullet while responding to a fire, according to the Cornell Area Fire Department.
Wisconsin DHS: Teachers, people 65+ among priority vaccine group
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) on Thursday, Feb. 25 announced that new groups will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 1.