LOCAL NEWS
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Buc-ee’s is set to break ground in Badger Country
Famed gas station chain Buc-ee’s is opening a new location in Wisconsin, the first in the state. Here’s what you need to know about the 73,000-square foot store.
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Lake Michigan shipwreck found after 139 years, with citizen scientists joining in moment
In another sign that Wisconsin maritime historians are in a golden period of discovery, a wooden schooner hidden beneath the depths of Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years has been found — with citizen scientists on board to share the excitement.
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FEMA assistance is now available to people affected by historic flooding in Wisconsin. Here’s how to apply
Milwaukee homeowners may be reimbursed for costs associated with flood damage now that FEMA assistance has been approved, according to Milwaukee County officials.
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White nationalist ‘Active Clubs’ growing in WI
Experts said they are seeing a rise in white nationalist movements in Wisconsin and across the country that are disguising themselves as fitness groups.
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It’s been a wet, hot and humid summer, but Wisconsin’s apple crop looks ripe for the picking
Long stretches of humid weather can increase pests and disease, but growers have the tools to control outbreaks.
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EPA ousts WI biologist months after signing a letter criticizing Trump’s policies
Alexander Cole recently lost his job with the Environmental Protection Agency. His firing comes after signing a letter criticizing President Trump’s policies.
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Survey: Wisconsinites skipping meals to make ends meet
It is Hunger Action Month and people in Wisconsin are skipping meals to make ends meet, according to a recent study from the think tank the Century Foundation, which showed growing economic concerns are sweeping the nation.
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Wisconsin’s budget shifts money from schools to Milwaukee prosecutors. That may violate the state constitution.
The budget diverts an estimated $2.2 million annually for the district attorney’s office that’s supposed to go to a fund for Milwaukee schools
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The Winnebago County Medical Examiner’s Office adds a therapy dog to the payroll
K9 Brie joins the Winnebago County Medical Examiner’s Office as a therapy dog. She’ll help comfort grieving families, first responders, and law enforcement officials.
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10 extreme Wisconsin weather events caught on camera
Blizzards, tornadoes, and floods are no strangers to us. Check out this footage of some extreme weather events Wisconsin has experienced over the years.
























