State News
Record Holiday Travel Numbers Projected For Wisconsin.
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) - According to Triple-A, nearly 2.4 million Wisconsinites will travel 50 miles or more from home betwe...
Dec 16, 2024
Online Records show Ryan Borgwardt is in Custody
GREEN LAKE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Wisconsin man who allegedly faked his death on Green Lake and traveled to Europe is in custod...
Dec 11, 2024
New Charges Filed Against Men Accused in 2020 Wisconsin Election Scheme
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- There are new state charges against three men connected to a slate of false electors in the 2020 pr...
Dec 10, 2024
Not Guilty Pleas from Suspect in Lily Peters Murder
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The teen who allegedly assaulted and killed Lily Peters was in court Tuesday. The 16-year-o...
Dec 10, 2024
Governor Evers Pushing Back On Trump Deportation Plan
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Governor Tony Evers says he won't send National Guard troops to assist in President Elect Trump's m...
Dec 06, 2024
Reminders: What Holiday Waste Can and Can't Be Recycled
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wants to remind Wisconsinites about responsible and proper recyc...
Dec 05, 2024
Report: Costs Climbing as Population Decreases at State's Youth Prison
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A new report finds escalating costs at the state's youth prison in northern Wisconsin. The state bu...
Dec 05, 2024
Arrests Made Following Protests at Board of Regents Meeting
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- More than a dozen people were arrested after a protest at a Universities of Wisconsin Board of Rege...
Dec 05, 2024
UW Health and Children's Wisconsin Announce Collaboration
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- UW - Health Kids and Children's Wisconsin are joining forces for heart care. Starting January 1, th...
Dec 05, 2024
UW System Taking on More Program, Enrollment Oversight Following Third-Party Assessment
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- As a result of a review of the finances of Universities of Wisconsin campuses, the system will take on a large...
Dec 03, 2024
Act 10 Appeal will Hinge on Outcome of April State Supreme Court Election
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A Dane County judge's ruling overturning Wisconsin Act 10 will likely be appealed to the state Supr...
Dec 03, 2024
Governor Urging Folks to Submit their FAFSA Applications
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The Governor's office is encouraging you to complete applications for student aid before the year i...
Dec 03, 2024
Wisconsin DNR Reports Increase in Deer Hunters and Harvests for 2024 Gun Season
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Preliminary data shows Wisconsin deer harvest is up 5.2% during the 2024 gun hunting season. The nine-day gun ...
Dec 03, 2024
Judge Strikes Down Parts Of Law That Banned Public Union Bargaining
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A judge has struck down major parts of the law that banned collective bargaining for public sector ...
Dec 02, 2024
Maxwell Anderson Trial Rescheduled for April
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The trial of Maxwell Anderson has been pushed back several months. Anderson is the 34-year-old Mi...
Dec 02, 2024
Wisconsin's Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day Highlights Need for Road Safety and Patience
(WLUK) -- Wisconsin is celebrating a profession that keeps the roads clear in the winter. Monday is Snowplow Driver Appreciat...
Dec 02, 2024
New Job Sought By Wisconsin's Democratic Party Boss
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Party chairman Ben Wikler yesterday announced a bid to become the next Democratic National Committee cha...
Dec 02, 2024
Salmonella Outbreak Includes Wisconsin
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is urging residents to check their homes for reca...
Dec 01, 2024
Wisconsin Election Officials Certify Trump Election Victory
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) - Wisconsin's election commission leader quietly certified Donald Trump 's victory on Friday, moving ...
Nov 30, 2024
Holiday Season Toy Shopping Reminders
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Be careful with what toys you're buying for the holiday season. Wisconsin consumer protection director M...
Nov 29, 2024
