Top state health official: Herd immunity possible in WI by July
There will be enough coronavirus vaccine in Wisconsin by the end of June to immunize 80% of those age 16 and over in the state.
Official: Worker kills 2 co-workers at Roundy's; shooter also dead
A worker at a supermarket distribution center in Oconomowoc shot and killed two co-workers on Wednesday, a union official said. A union official identified the shooter, who is also dead, as Fraron Cornelius, 41, of Wauwatosa.
Milwaukee County buses capture meteor in the night sky
Dashcam video from buses caught the bright ball in the western sky.
Dermatologists see increased hair loss in recovered COVID-19 patients
UW Health dermatologists revealed on Wednesday, March 10 they are seeing increased cases of hair loss in patients who have recovered from COVID-19.
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.
WI bills seek to limit transgender athletes, kindergarten through college
Transgender athletes listed as boys on their birth certificates would be banned from participating in girls' and women's sports in Wisconsin from kindergarten through college under bills introduced by Republican lawmakers.
Employee pulls gun on customer at Milwaukee McDonald's; 2 arrested
A trip to McDonald's took a nasty turn, leaving two men in handcuffs -- including one employee who police say pulled a gun on a customer.
USPS selects Oshkosh Defense for next-gen delivery vehicle fleet
The U.S. Postal Service announced it has awarded Oshkosh Defense, a contract to produce the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle.
Judge declines new arrest warrant for Kyle Rittenhouse
A judge on Thursday refused prosecutors’ request to issue a new arrest warrant for an 18-year-old from Illinois who is accused of killing two people during a police brutality protest in Wisconsin last summer.
DHS: 2nd case of COVID-19 variant identified in Wisconsin
For the second time this year, a more contagious and potentially more deadly COVID-19 variant has been detected in Wisconsin.
WisDOT video shows crash of truck that fell 70 feet in Zoo Interchange
New video has been released of a single-car crash that happened in the Zoo Interchange Saturday morning, Feb. 6.
Rittenhouse bond hearing set for next week; teen fires attorney
An 18-year-old from Illinois who's accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a police brutality protest in Wisconsin last summer fired a California attorney who had been soliciting money for his case.
Gov. Evers issues new statewide mask order after GOP repeal
Gov. Tony Evers signed new executive orders establishing a statewide public health emergency and requiring face coverings in public places.
State GOP repeals mask mandate, followed by new Evers emergency order
Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature on Thursday repealed Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ mask mandate, brushing aside warnings from health experts against making Wisconsin one of only 10 states without a statewide order.
12-year-old WI boy charged with attempting to kill younger brother
A 12-year-old boy accused of stabbing his younger brother in far northwestern Wisconsin can be charged with attempted intentional homicide, a judge has ruled.
Kenosha County DA seeks arrest of Kyle Rittenhouse, higher bond
The Kenosha County district attorney said Kyle Rittenhouse has violated bond.
Summerfest moves to September, allows more time to vaccinate public
Summerfest will move from its original June 2021 dates to give health professionals more time to vaccinate the general public. Summerfest 2021 will be held September 2 – 4, 9 – 11 and 16 – 18.
WI mom who gave birth in coma holds newborn after beating COVID
A Poynette mom who made a miraculous recovery from COVID-19, giving birth while in a coma, was able to hold her newborn daughter for the first time.
2 shot, 1 fatally, at Fox River Mall in Appleton
Two people were shot Sunday at a northern Wisconsin mall and the shooter remained on the loose, police said.