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The Milwaukee County Zoo invites you to a spooky Zoo visit this Halloween season. Kids and families will enjoy Boo at the Zoo, presented by Prairie Farms Dairy, Thursday, Oct. 20 through Sunday, Oct. 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Boo at the Zoo (back as a walking event this year) will feature wicked family-friendly activities including a Trick-or-Treat Trail, live pumpkin-carving demos, dazzling light shows, plus so much more! Several of the animal buildings will be open just

 An investigation’s underway after a horse is hit and killed by a car in Potosi. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office says a semi truck hit and killed a horse on State Highway 61 last Thursday.  The sheriff’s office says it’s looking for the owner of the horse.  Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff’s office.

First Lady Jill Biden will be in Wisconsin tomorrow afternoon.  The First Lady will be in Milwaukee where she’ll speak to members of the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association and talk to teachers, parents, and students at the Milwaukee Public Schools Homework Diner.

Madison is one of the least likely cities for you to get in a car wreck in.  That’s according to WalletHub, which says Madison has the third-least amount of car wrecks compared to America’s 100 largest cities.  Overall, WalletHub says Madison is the 46th-best city to drive in.  WalletHub says the best city to drive in is Raleigh, North Carolina.

ABOVE PHOTO: 2016 Fill the Hill For the 10th year, Bascom Hill will be transformed into a sea of pink flamingos when the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA) holds its annual Fill the Hill event. Fill the Hill is the largest day-of-giving initiative during the university’s fall annual campaign. For each gift given during Fill the Hill, a flamingo will be put on Bascom Hill to represent how private support helps UW-Madison maintain its excellence in education by supporting

A Rice Lake man picks up an OWI in Eau Claire. On October 10th at 6:04pm a Trooper with the Wisconsin State Patrol, Eau Claire Post, stopped a vehicle on I94 westbound near mile marker 121 in Jackson County for a cracked windshield and license plate violation. The Trooper detected indicators of criminal activity from the driver and vehicle. A probable cause search was completed on the vehicle. The driver, 33 year old Rashun Mitchell, admitted to  smoking THC about

We’re going to get our last snapshot of Wisconsin’s races for governor and U.S. Senate tomorrow. The final Marquette Law School Poll of the election season is due out tomorrow at noon. Both races are close. Recent polls give Governor Evers a slight lead over Republican Tim Michels, and give Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson a lead over Democrat Mandela Barnes. Voters will decide the races in a little less than a month.

The freshman class at UW-Madison is a record-breaker. The university yesterday said there are eight thousand-628 freshmen on campus this fall. Nearly 60 percent of the freshmen class at UW-Madison is from outside of Wisconsin. Madison is one of just two UW campuses that saw enrollment increase this year. All others were either flat or lost students.

The rules for poll watchers in Wisconsin are not changing. The state’s Elections Commission was deadlocked yesterday on a plan to clarify the rules for where election observers can stand on Election Day. Republican Commission chairman Don Millis said he wanted to give some guidance to local election clerks who may be nervous about next month’s elections. The Democrats on the Commission blocked his ideas. That means local election managers across the state could interpret the state’s laws differently when voters head

UPDATE: At 7:30 a.m. the Barron County Sheriff’s Department was advised by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office that one of the 14 year old females involved in the crash from last night has passedaway. ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE: On Monday October 10, 2022 at 7pm the Barron County 911 center received a call of a one vehicle rollover on 16 ½ Ave near 19 ¾ St, just north of Cameron. Deputies from the Barron County Sheriff’s Department along with the