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It’s That (Adjusted) Time Again

By Morgan McCarthy | March 12, 2022

Get ready to lose an hour of sleep Sunday.  Clocks in Wisconsin and across the country “spring forward” at 2 a.m. for Daylight Saving Time.  The clocks will fall back again when Daylight Saving Time concludes November 6th.

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Political Parties Pick Convention Locations

By Morgan McCarthy | March 12, 2022

The locations are set for the state Democrat and Republican party conventions.  Democrats meet at the La Crosse Cente in La Crosse June 25 and 26.  Republicans gather May 20 and 21 in Middleton at the Madison Marriott West. 

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Defense Asks Judge To Waive Halderson Appearance at Sentencing

By Morgan McCarthy | March 12, 2022

The defense team asks the judge not to require Chandler Halderson to appear for his sentencing.  Halderson’s defense team presented the petition yesterday.  The 23-year old was found guilty in January of the murder and dismemberment of his parents last summer.  The defense bases its request on their claim that the penalty for their client’s crimes is already known which is mandatory life in prison.  Halderson has a sentencing hearing March 17th.  It is not known whether the judge will

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Trial Set For Waukesha Parade Suspect

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

The man accused of driving through a Christmas parade and killing six people in Waukesha will go to trial in October.  Darrell Brooks Junior appeared in court today where the judge ruled his trial will start on October 3rd.  He’s pleaded not guilty to over 70 charges.  If he’s found guilty of one of six homicide charges he’ll spend the rest of his life in prison.

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Sex Offender Placed in Chippewa County

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

The Chippewa County Sex Offender Notification Committee has determined that a Level III notificationwould be undertaken in regard to the community placement of convicted sex offender Jonathon RMickelson. Jonathon Mickelson was released from the Oregon Department of Corrections in February of this year. Jonathon Mickelson’s release was based on an Interstate Compact with the State of Oregon. Jonathon Mickelson as of February 2022 has returned to Chippewa County where he is required to live. He will be residing at 19092

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Gov. Evers Signs 19 Bills Into Law; “The Petrowski” Bills Included

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

Governor Tony Evers signed nineteen bills into law today that were recently sent to him by the state legislature, including five bills authored by Senator Jerry Petrowski (R-Marathon). The Petrowski bills focused primarily on public safety, transportation, and local government — and all had passed both the Senate and the Assembly with unanimous, bipartisan votes. The five Senator Petrowski bills include: Senate Bill 506 (now Act 164) – This bill would grant local authorities the ability to post a lower speed limit

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Wilson Has Motion To Dismiss Charges Against Him Denied

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

A man who was shot by law enforcement in Madison earlier this year won’t have his charges dismissed.  Quadren Wilson appeared in court this morning where he asked a judge to dismiss the charges against him, but his request was denied.  Wilson’s accused of selling drugs to a person who overdosed and died last year.  He was shot by Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation agents during an arrest attempt last month.  He faces up to 15 years in prison.

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Officer Pursuit, Foot Chase Ends in Arrest

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

There were drugs involved and an arrest made after an officer attempted a traffic stop. On March 11, 2022, at approximately 12:26am, a Lake Hallie Police Officer was on patrol when he observed a black Toyota Avalon on County Highway OO and Hogarth Street, Lake Hallie with an expired registration. The officer activated his emergency lights and siren and attempted to stop the vehicle. The vehicle did not stop, and the vehicle speed increased, and the vehicle eventually crashed in

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Friday Feel Good: Siblings Share a Lifetime of Memories and Set a Record

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

It’s been said that They say that no matter how old you become when you are with your siblings, you revert back to childhood all over again. For this week’s Friday Feel Good, we would be taking a long stroll down memory lane with these sisters and brothers to reach their childhood!  Four siblings originally from Wisconsin have broken the record for highest combined age in the world.  The oldest sister, Geraldine Bulger, talks about breaking the record.  As I am sure she

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Travelers Looking to Land in WI For Spring Break

By Morgan McCarthy | March 11, 2022

Spring break is coming, and the Wisconsin Transportation Safety Administration is expecting airports to be busy.  Wendy Wilde reports. CLICK TO HEAR THE STORY

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