It could be the last day for the prosecution at the Waukesha Christmas Parade trial. The D.A. could rest their case today. It’s still not clear what kind of defense Darrell Brooks Jr. would then offer. He is acting as his own lawyer, but has been erratic and sometimes explosive during the first half of the trial. Brooks is facing life in prison. Police say he killed six people and injured 60 others when he drove through the parade crowd
Read MoreThree people are looking at nearly two dozen felony counts for stealing guns, bullets, and rocket launchers from an Eau Claire County home. Prosecutors filed the charges on Friday. Two of the suspects are accused of stealing the guns, the third is accused of buying them. The Sheriff’s Office says 15 guns, five thousand rounds of ammunition, and military grade rocket launchers were taken from a home in the town of Drammen last weekend. Investigators say they found some of
Read MoreDemocrats in Wisconsin are getting some help closing their races this fall. Former President Obama is scheduled to campaign for Democrats in Milwaukee in two weeks. The former president will headline a rally for Governor Evers and U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes. Barnes is trailing in his race against Ron Johnson, Governor Evers is tied in his race against Tim Michels.
Read MoreWisconsin is inching closer to 400 people in the hospital with the coronavirus. The state’s Hospital Association on Friday said 427 people are in the hospital with the virus. That includes 59 in the ICU. Wisconsin’s coronavirus hospitalization numbers have been ticking-down for the past two months.
Read MoreExpect some jokes from Charlie Berens and what his new key to La Crosse will get him. Berens got the key to the city during his performance Saturday night. Berens has become famous for his Manitowoc Minute sketches and his jokes about life as a Sconnie.
Read MoreThe Powerball jackpot goes unclaimed again, with no grand prize winner in Saturday night’s drawing. That means at least 480-million dollars will be on the line come Monday. The next Mega Millions drawing takes place Tuesday after the jackpot was reset to 20-million when two lucky winning tickets were sold in California and Florida for Friday’s night’s drawing. It was worth 502-million dollars – the eleventh largest jackpot in the multi-state lottery’s history.
Read MoreWisconsin loses in double overtime to Michigan State, 34-28. The Spartans scored a touchdown in the first overtime and the Badgers answered with a 25-yard-touchdown pass of their own. Michigan State won in the second overtime with a 27-yard touchdown pass from Payton Thorne to wide receiver Jayden Reed. The Badgers are now 1-3 conference. Next Saturday Badgers take on Purdue at Camp Randall Stadium.
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Read MoreWisconsin’s Democratic Governor Tony Evers and Republican challenger Tim Michels traded barbs over issues including crime, education, and state spending in their only debate Friday night in Madison. Both candidates repeatedly worked to paint their opponent as “too radical.” Michels said he would provide what he called “massive tax relief” and said he would spend more money on education than any governor in state history. Evers said the answer to both issues comes down to the state sharing revenue with
Read MoreFormer President Barack Obama will be coming to Wisconsin later this month to campaign for Governor Tony Evers’ re-election and Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes as he challenges Republican Senator Ron Johnson, as well as other Democratic candidates. The man Democrats consider their “closer” ahead of Election Day will be in Milwaukee for a rally two weeks from today, October 29th. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, Lt. Governor nominee Sara Rodriguez, Attorney General Josh Kaul, U.S. Representative Gwen Moore, and other Democrats will join
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