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Wisconsin Couple Kills Bear That Attacked Them in Their Home
A Wisconsin couple say they killed a bear that attacked them inside their home after they spotted it eating from their bird feeder.
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Wisconsin Couple Kills Bear That Attacked Them in Their Home
A Wisconsin couple killed a bear that they say attacked them inside their home after they spotted it eating from their bird feeder. The Taylor County Sheriff’s office said the attack happened around 11 p.m. Friday at a home near Medford in north-central Wisconsin. The couple told authorities that the bear charged through a window after they yelled at it...
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Wisconsin Woman Steps in to Raise Blind Baby Goat
The baby goat was rejected by its mom after it was born.
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Wisconsin Electors Sue Republicans Who Tried to Cast Fake Ballots for Trump
The Republicans who attempted to cast Wisconsin’s electoral ballots for Donald Trump in 2020 are being sued by plaintiffs who allege they engaged in a conspiracy after Joe Biden won the battleground state.
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Fire at Wisconsin Anti-Abortion Office Investigated as Arson
Arson investigators were probing a fire Sunday inside the headquarters of anti-abortion group Wisconsin Family Action, where someone had spray-painted a message outside the building. Madison police spokeswoman Stephanie Fryer told the Wisconsin State Journal that the fire reported shortly after 6 a.m. Sunday in Madison was suspicious in nature. Federal officials and the Madison Fire Department are helping with the...
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Wisconsin Officials Issue Wildfire Warnings Across the State
Wisconsin officials have issued wildfire warnings across the state.
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14-Year-Old Boy Lured Wisconsin Girl Into Woods Suggesting They ‘Explore' Before Killing: Complaint
A teenage boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl in northwestern Wisconsin lured her off a trail by suggesting they explore surrounding woods, and he returned to her body later to hide it better, according to a criminal complaint released Friday.
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Autopsy Results Revealed in Death of 10-Year-Old Girl from Wisconsin
Preliminary autopsy results confirmed that a 10-year-old girl found dead in northwestern Wisconsin this week died of strangulation and blunt force trauma, a coroner said Thursday.
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‘Every Parent's Worst Nightmare': Bond Set at $1M for Boy Accused of Killing Wisconsin Girl
A judge set a $1 million cash bond Wednesday for a 14-year-old boy prosecutors say fatally strangled and then sexually assaulted a 10-year-old western Wisconsin girl.
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Teen Suspect Choked and Sexually Assaulted Slain 10-Year-Old Wisconsin Girl: Prosecutor
A 14-year-old boy was held on $1 million cash bond Wednesday in connection to the death of a 10-year-old Wisconsin girl whose body was found Monday. The identity of the teen suspect was not said during a court hearing Wednesday afternoon before Chippewa County District Court Judge Benjamin Lane, who ordered attorneys to only refer to the suspect by his initials….
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Couple Electrocuted After Attempting Viral Wood-Burning Art Technique
A Wisconsin couple was electrocuted attempting a popular, but dangerous wood-burning technique, law enforcement officials said. The “fractal burning” technique creates lightning-like etchings by using jumper cables and disassembled microwave parts to run high-voltage electricity through a piece of wood soaked in a chemical solution. It yields patterns known as Lichtenberg figures, named after the physicist Georg Lichtenberg who discovered...
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Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
A 10-year-old girl who went missing after going to visit an aunt was found dead Monday along a creek trail in downtown Chippewa Falls, police said.
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Wisconsin Cross Country, Track Runner Sarah Shulze Dies at 21
Sarah Shulze, a runner on the University of Wisconsin’s track and cross country teams, has died. She was 21.
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Illinois Man ‘Inhales' Drill Bit During Dental Visit
A routine trip to the dentist was anything but normal — after an Illinois man inhaled the dentist’s drill bit and had to go to the hospital to get it removed last month.
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Illinois Man ‘Inhales' Drill Bit During Dental Visit
An Illinois man inhaled a drill bit during a routine dental visit — and then ended up at the hospital, where doctors removed it with a rare medical procedure.
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Wisconsin Stray Becomes Therapy Dog
A Wisconsin Police Department adopted a stray dog to the task force after it was found and trained to be a therapy dog.
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1 dead, 2 injured in Southeastern Wisconsin Boat Explosion
Authorities say one man was killed and two others were injured following an explosion on a pontoon boat in southeastern Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Senator Urges Kohl's to Reject Buyout Offers That Threaten Jobs in Retailer's Home State
A Wisconsin senator is urging Kohl’s to not accept any buyout offer that might precede a bankruptcy filing or threaten workers’ jobs in the state.
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Video Shows School Officer Use Knee on Neck of 12-Year-Old Girl to Break up Fight
The Kenosha Unified School District released footage of an incident at Lincoln Middle School in Kenosha, Wisc., where a security guard had his knee on the neck of a 6th grader while trying to break up a fight.
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Answers Sought in Wisconsin Police Custody Death
Relatives on Friday pushed for answers in the death of Malcom Jones who died while in custody of law enforcement in Racine County, Wisconsin. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.