Category Archives: Local News

Silver Alert canceled after Milwaukee woman found safe
UPDATE: The woman has been found safe. ORIGINAL STORY: MILWAUKEE — A Silver Alert has been issued for a Milwaukee woman who went missing Thursday morning. The state Department of Justice ...
Brandon Arbuckle Jul 08, 2021

Bucks sell out indoor watch party for Game 2 of NBA Finals
MILWAUKEE — For the second game in a row, the Milwaukee Bucks say their NBA Finals watch party inside Fiserv Forum is sold out. The team also sold all 9,000 tickets available inside the stadium ...
Jaymes Langrehr Jul 08, 2021

Woman charged with driving 137 mph on interstate
TOWN OF CAMPBELL, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors in La Crosse County have charged a woman with fleeing from police at speeds of nearly 140 mph on Interstate 90. The La Crosse Tribune reports that 36-ye...
Associated Press Jul 08, 2021

Dane County announces additional $10.7M for local rental assistance
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County and Urban Triage are partnering to give out more than $10.7 million in emergency rental funds to those in need of help amid the COVID-19 pandemic. County Executive Jo...
Logan Rude Jul 08, 2021

Wisconsin Humane Society seeks fosters after taking in 55 cats from home, with more expected
MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The Wisconsin Humane Society put out a plea for assistance Wednesday, July 7, after taking in a group of 55 cats from a single household, with more likely on the way. They say...
CNN Jul 08, 2021

Court: DNR can impose farm conditions, consider well impact
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Supreme Court says state regulators can impose operating conditions on factory farms and consider high-capacity wells’ cumulative environmental impacts when ...
Associated Press Jul 08, 2021

Gov. Evers to take action on 2021-23 biennial budget Thursday
WHITEFISH BAY, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers plans to take action on the 2021-23 biennial budget at a press conference in Whitefish Bay on Thursday. The Wisconsin State Legislature passed their budget ...
Site staff Jul 08, 2021

Thursday Morning Sprint
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Site staff Jul 08, 2021

Call for Action helps with ‘nightmare’ living room set
MADISON, Wis. — Julia Culles said it was a “nightmare” trying to get a living room set from Bob’s Discount Furniture. The first piece she ordered arrived with broken wood frami...
Taylor Lasenby Jul 08, 2021
In the 608: How a local nurse is spreading positivity in the community
MADISON, Wis. – Over the course of the last year, we’ve heard countless stories of our frontline heroes stepping up in ways never imagined. There’s a nurse at SSM Health who’s ...
Josh Spreiter Jul 08, 2021