On September 12, 2021 about 2:18PM the Dunn County Emergency Communications Center received a 911 reporting a death in Town of Sheridan in northern Dunn County. The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating this suspicious death scene. The Sheriff’s Office is requesting any information of someone walking in the area or possibly going to residence to ask for a ride early Sunday morning or late Saturday night. Please contact the Dunn County Sheriff’s Office at 715-232-1348 if you have
Read MoreIt’s not guilty pleas from two suspects in La Crosse’s triple murder from back in July. Forty-four-year-old Khamthaneth Rattanasack and 33-year-old Nya Thao were both in court Friday, and both entered their pleas and went back to jail. They’re being held in connection with July’s execution-style murder of three people near La Crosse. Investigators say one of the men killed owed money. Both suspects are facing life in prison if convicted. There’s no word on when their trial will begin.
Read MoreAfter four years in a state mental hospital, one of the now-young women convicted in the Slender Man stabbing is going home. Anissa Weier will be released today, and she’s set to live with her father in Waukesha. Weier was just 12 when she and Morgan Geyser stabbed Payton Leutner nearly to death back in 2012. Weier and Geyser said they did it to appease the Slender Man. Weier’s lawyers say she worked on her mental health and education, and
Read MoreA Milwaukee man will not be going to jail for pointing a laser pointer at a Wisconsin National Guard helicopter during last summer’s unrest in the city. Jeremiah Belen apologized to the judge on Friday, and he said he pointed the laser at the chopper out of boredom. The National Guard worked with Milwaukee Police to find whoever was using the pointer last year. They quickly narrowed-in on Belen. He could have been sentenced to five years in prison, but the judge
Read MorePilots and crewmen from Madison got a hero’s send-off on Saturday. Approximately 300 airmen from the 115th Fighter Wing are set to leave for a three-month deployment to Southwest Asia. The governor, guard commanders, and the airmen’s families all gathered on Saturday to say goodbye. No one is saying just where the 115th is going, or just what it will be doing. The airmen will leave for their deployment at a later date
Read MoreWisconsin’s Department of Health Services says there’s not a corner of the state that is not dealing with the delta variant. DHS says 56 of the state’s 72 counties are reporting very high coronavirus activity. The other 16 are reporting high levels of activity. DHS reported another 936 cases last Friday. Hospitalizations in the state are up as well. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS. That means there are some changes in local protocol. For example, kids in Chippewa
Read MoreIf you want a vaccine card, get the shot. That’s the advice from Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services. The state is warning people that it’s a crime to make or buy fake coronavirus vaccine cards. DHS says people who make fake cards could be charged in federal court. The state is also warning people not to post their vaccine card online as it could be stolen or copied.
Read MoreThe Powerball jackpot now tops 400-million dollars. No big winner emerged from last night’s drawing. That bumps the jackpot up to an estimated 416 million dollars, with a cash option of nearly 302 million. Odds of walking away with all that money are about one-in-292-million. The next drawing is Monday.
Read MoreDoctor Jill Biden has a scheduled visit to Wisconsin this week. The First Lady is coming Milwaukee this Wednesday. The White House says she has another planned stop in Des Moines. Details are still pending regarding her precise agenda and locations of her appearances.
Read MorePresident Biden is recognizing the lives lost during the September 11th terror attacks for the 20th anniversary. A ceremony that includes the reading of names of the nearly three-thousand people killed on 9-11 will take place Saturday to mark the 20th anniversary. New York City officials say they’re making sure today’s 9-11 ceremonies are kept safe. Scott Pringle reports: Governor Kathy Hochul says there is no specific and credible threat, but said a beefed up NYPD presence will be seen
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