State News

Mon, February 06, 2012

President plans Wisconsin visit next week

WASHINGTON (WSAU) – President Obama will visit Wisconsin next week.

The White House said this afternoon that the Democratic president would make an appearance in ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

State elections board to vote on outside group challenges to recall petitions

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - If a state elections official has his way, outside groups would not be able to challenge improper recall petitions that they ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

De Pere police wrapping up probe into family murder-suicide investigation

DE PERE, WI (WTAQ) - Police say an investigation is almost finished into the killings of people members of a De Pere family. And the ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Campbellsport HS deals with deaths of 3 teen girls, six others injuried

CAMPBELLSPORT, WI (WTAQ) - It’s a rough day for the 500 students at Campbellsport High School, as students try to deal with the deaths ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

State open enrollment period begins today

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Parents who want to send their kids outside their home school districts can start applying Monday.

It’s the first day ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

One year later, lower-paid state workers feel pinch of CB law

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - It was a year ago this week when Governor Scott Walker proposed his landmark legislation that virtually eliminated public union bargaining ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Final respects paid Sunday to fallen Mayville soldier

MAYVILLE, WI (WTAQ) - Several hundred people gathered at Mayville High School Sunday to pay their final respects to Army First Lieutenant David Johnson.

They ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Grant Co. man arrested for attacking mom

GRANT COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - A man in southwest Wisconsin is in jail, after authorities said he got upset with his step-father, and then attacked ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Wisconsin Dells chef wins top honor at "Taste of Elegance"

WISCONSIN DELLS, WI (WTAQ) - A chef from Wisconsin Dells received the top honors at the Wisconsin Pork Association's recent Taste of Elegance.

Miles ...

Mon, February 06, 2012

Brief clip of Madison Capitol chaos appears in Super Bowl TV ad

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - If you didn’t blink, you might have seen a couple seconds of last year’s State Capitol protests in a ...