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A new report says Wisconsin’s 2022 election saw more outside money than ever before. The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign released its report yesterday. The numbers show that outside groups spent just over 90 million-dollars on the race for governor, U.S. Senate, Congress and Wisconsin’s statewide races. That’s 30 million-dollars more than was spent four years ago. The report says outside groups spent a little more on Republicans, some 48 million-dollars, compared to the 44 million spent on Democrats.

The planners for Waukesha’s permanent parade memorial say they’re not even ten percent to their million-and-a-half dollar goal. The Waukesha Parade Memorial Commission says it’s raised just 96 thousand-dollars so far. The Commission’s Jerry Couri says they advertised for donations heavily at both the parade’s remembrance and at Sunday’s parade. He said the lack of donations means that it will take more time to build a permanent memorial to the six people who died and 60 others who were hurt

It will be all eyes on Wisconsin’s holiday tree once again today. Governor Evers is planning a ceremony at noon today to light the holiday tree. This year’s theme is the Waters of Wisconsin.

 Wisconsin State Representative Janel Brandtjen is now running for an open state senate seat.  The Republican was recently banned from participating in closed caucus meetings, with Wisconsin Assembly Republican Caucus Chair Rob Summerfield saying the party has lost trust in her.  However Brendtjen will now try to move over to the Wisconsin Senate and fill the seat made vacant by the retiring Senator Alberta Darling.  The special election to fill her seat will be April 4th and the Republican Primary is February 21st.  She’s one

Madison is one of the least sinful cities in America.  That’s according to WalletHub, which ranks Madison the 12th-least sinful city compared to the 182 largest cities in the country.  Madison is dragged down by one category though.  WalletHub says Madison has the highest rate of excessive drinking U.S.  WalletHub says the least sinful city is Port St. Lucie, Florida while the most sinful city is Las Vegas.

On Sunday, December 4, 2022, at around 11:30pm, deputies from the Eau Claire County Sheriff’s Office were in contact with a subject inside an unregistered vehicle at a closed business parking lot on Chuck Lane, Township of Union, Eau Claire County. During the investigation, the occupant of the vehicle fled from the scene and a vehicle pursuit was initiated. The suspect led deputies into the Township of Wheaton, Chippewa County and the Township of Elk Mound, Dunn County. Deputies utilized

Waukesha’s Christmas Parade was a celebration. Not just a celebration of the season, but a celebration that the community has healed over the past year. Last night’s parade saw a big crowd and lots of marchers. The parade comes after a man sped through the parade last year, killing six and injuring 60 others. Just about everyone said it was important to have the parade again this year. The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies and the Xtreme Dance Team, which both lost

Racine’s so-called dating app predator is once again speaking out from behind bars.  Fox6 spoke with Timothy Olson over the weekend.  He was formally charged last week with kidnapping and identity theft.  Olson continues to say none of the charges are true.  He told Fox6’s reporter that ‘women lie.’  He denies kidnapping a 79-year-old woman at gunpoint, and says the women he’s accused of stealing from all gave him the hundreds of dollars he took from their bank accounts.  Olson

Investigators continue to try to determine the cause of weekend house fire in Tomah. Firefighters say the home suffered major damage because of the fire on Saturday afternoon. No one was hurt, though seven people were inside at the time. Firefighters say it took several hours to put the fire out.

Doctors are telling parents that they don’t need to rush-out and get their kids tested for RSV.  UW Health’s Dr. Gregory DeMuri says most kids can get over a case of RSV at home, with just over the counter medication.  He says doctors weren’t testing kids for RSV before the coronavirus, and doesn’t think most kids need to be tested now.  Doctors and public health officials say they are seeing a spike in RSV cases this year.  Usually the peak