Wis. man sentenced to life in mother's death
2013-05-24T20:06:37Z
FRIENDSHIP, Wis. (AP) -- An Adams County man convicted of killing his mother, hiding her body and using her checks and credit cards has been sentenced to life in prison....
Wis. farmers, firefighters partner on hazards maps
By M.L. JOHNSON - 2013-05-24T19:59:39Z
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Without even thinking, Joe Ortner rattles off a list of items on his family's dairy farm that could kill you: 1,000 gallons of diesel, 500 gallons of gas, cleaning chemicals in the milking parlor, oil and lubricant for repair work and a 6-foot-deep manure pond in which you could drown....
Suspect in Superior homicide arrested in Duluth
2013-05-24T19:56:21Z
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) -- Police have released the name of a man shot dead while sitting in his vehicle outside a manufacturing company in Superior, Wis....
Milwaukee teacher accused in student sex assault
2013-05-24T19:40:49Z
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Milwaukee police say a female high school teacher is in custody for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy....
Green Bay coach mostly cleared of allegations
2013-05-24T19:36:19Z
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men's basketball coach Brian Wardle will keep his job after an independent review largely cleared him of allegations that he mistreated his players, university officials said Friday....
Charges filed in 2008 Wisconsin Rapids death
2013-05-24T19:16:25Z
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (AP) -- Authorities have charged a man in connection with a 2008 murder in Wisconsin Rapids....
MI Lottery
2013-05-24T17:28:27Z
DETROIT (AP) -- These Michigan lotteries were drawn Friday:...
Manitowoc County Board criticizes state action
2013-05-24T16:38:05Z
MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) -- The Manitowoc County supervisors have passed a resolution criticizing Republican-backed legislation that would weaken the power of the Milwaukee County Board....
UW-Madison seeks exemption from open-records law
2013-05-24T15:17:04Z
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The University of Wisconsin-Madison is asking state lawmakers for an exemption from the state's open-records law that would allow it to keep research data private until the information is published or patented....
Homeless tornado dogs ready for adoption
2013-05-24T15:00:20Z
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Twenty-five four-legged companions left homeless by the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla., have arrived at a Green Bay animal shelter and are ready for adoption....
Crystal Finishing expanding in Mosinee
2013-05-24T14:01:32Z
SCHOFIELD, Wis. (AP) -- A Schofield company is planning to expand in central Wisconsin and add several hundred manufacturing jobs over the next few years....
News from around Wisconsin at 5:28 a.m. CDT
2013-05-24T11:30:34Z
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- An elementary school has inspired the University of Wisconsin-Madison to create a new wheelchair lift that could help make more places wheelchair accessible nationwide....
