As the Wisconsin State Legislature is scheduled to close for campaign season, the Assembly passed a Republican bill targeting lawsuits that try to stifle free speech. The Senate must now act for it to ...

A bill introduced days before the state Assembly adjourned aimed to institute a year-long “cooling off period” for ...

A deputy and city alderman in western Wisconsin resigned in 2025 after he was found to have had repeated sexual meetings with a woman while on duty. The Viola Police Department still employs him ...

The bill, which has little chance of passage this year, may preview strategy from Democrats should they take full control of state government in the fall elections.

Sheriff Walter Zuehkle has agreed to repay the county $11,087.50, half of the thousands of dollars he took in stipends for the care of his law enforcement K9 after quitting the trainings for the dog.

State Appeals Court Judge Chris Taylor of Madison has reported raising nearly $3.5 million since she announced her candidacy in May of 2025, according to the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, which tracks ...

A bill in the state Legislature aims to bolster nuclear power in Wisconsin. State Rep. Shae Sortwell, a Republican from Two Rivers, wants the state to become an energy “powerhouse.” A nuclear power ...

Detective Pete Korns – August 2016. Deputy Chris Ireland – January 2017. Lt. Chris Button – July 2018. Deputy Garrett Grulke – August 2022. At least four former deputies from the Waukesha County ...

A new push to bring an Amtrak station to Madison has returned despite passenger rail’s fraught history in the state. Even if the new plans come to fruition, it would be years before anyone could board ...

Rep. Derrick Van Orden is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, recently calling him “the most badass President in history” on his social media accounts, from which the congressman posts ...