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Customs officers just saved some Bucks fans from making a costly mistake. Customs and Border Patrol yesterday said it seized 13 hundred fake Bucks championship rings in Cincinnati. Agents say the fake rings are worth over a million-dollars. The Bucks rings were part of a months-long haul of counterfeit championship memorabilia that included fake World Series rings, fake NCAA Championship rings, and fake NASCAR rings.

No one’s hurt after a fire at an ethanol plant in southern Wisconsin.  The fire broke out Monday night at the Didion plant in Cambria, north of Madison.  The fire reportedly started with a piece of equipment.  It took firefighters about three hours to completely put it out.

A man’s arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Manitowoc.  Police say the suspect used a gun to rob a Boost Mobile store of money and iPhones last week.  Police identified the suspect Monday and arrested him after searching his home on South 15th Street.  Police say the suspect used to live in Illinois and has a felony conviction on his record.  He could face several charges including robbery with the threat of a dangerous weapon and cocaine possession.

A man’s seriously hurt after a logging accident in southwest Wisconsin.  The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office says part of a tree fell on the man in the town of Clinton Monday afternoon.  Emergency responders used trucks and UTV’s to rescue him.  He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries but is expected to survive.

There’s a divorce every 42 seconds in the United States, but an Attorney is on a Mission to Make it Better Couples may have held on for the holidays, but January begins the start of divorce season. A local attorney is on a mission with a new tool to make divorce better and more peaceful. She’s taking January 5, National Divorce Day, to help educate couples on a more peaceful process. “I want to make divorce better for people. It

Black River Memorial Hospital (BRMH) welcomed the first baby of 2022 to be born at BRMH. Gracie Jo Marie was born to Aleasha Herth and Gage Needham of Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Gracie arrived at 11:19 p.m. on Monday, January 3, 2022. She came weighing in at 7 pounds 4.5 ounces and measuring 19.5 inches long. Gracie, mom, and dad are all doing wonderful.

It’s pay-at-the-pump or pre-pay only at Kwik Trips across Wisconsin. The company made the change yesterday. It means people no longer have the option to pump their gas, then pay inside. Kwik Trip says the change helps free clerks from having to keep an eye on the pumps while also dealing with customers. There is an exception for some stations with diesel-only pumps.

It’s the biggest milestone number yet in Wisconsin’s battle with the coronavirus. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday said Wisconsin has now seen over one million coronavirus cases since the outbreak began nearly two years ago. However, no one is saying how many of those cases are in people who’ve tested positive more than once. Since March of 2020 DHS says just over 51 thousand people, or about five percent of those who tested positive, were hospitalized with the virus. In the

She was 16-years-old and working a night shift at the Burger King at 51st and Capitol when she died in a robbery. Milwaukee Police yesterday identified the victim of Sunday’s deadly shooting as Niesha Harris-Brazell. She was a student at Casimir Pulaski High School. Her family says she was always bright and bubbly. Police say a man leaned-in through the drive-through window, pointed a gun at her, and demanded money. No one is saying why the suspect fired his gun.

Kids in Eau Claire who test positive for the coronavirus could miss less school. The city’s school district yesterday said it will allow students who don’t have any symptoms to return to class after five days of quarantine, as opposed to ten. The district says those kids will have to wear a mask when they return to class. If any student is showing symptoms, they will have to remain at home for ten days. Eau Claire schools are also allowing