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WI Vaccination Efforts Reach 1 Million; Call for Investigation Into Nursing Home Deaths

By Morgan McCarthy | March 23, 2021

There is a chance that Wisconsin could see one-million people fully vaccinated against the coronavirus in the next week or so. The state’s Department of Health Services yesterday said over a million people have already gotten one dose. Wisconsin gave out over 300-thousand vaccine doses last week, and many of those were second doses. DHS expects to give-out nearly the same number of doses this week. CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM WI DHS. As time goes on, questions arise. There are calls to take

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Lawmaker Looks to Redirect Checks to Victims

By Morgan McCarthy | March 23, 2021

There is a plan at the Wisconsin Capitol to take stimulus checks that are headed for convicted criminals to give them to their victims. State Senator Julian Bradley yesterday said the idea is to make sure that criminals are not rewarded. Bradley is defending his idea from other lawmakers who say his plan is racist. Bradley points out that many crime victims in Wisconsin, particularly in Milwaukee, are black. He says they need someone to step-up for them as well.

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WI Wolf Hunt Heads to DC

By Morgan McCarthy | March 23, 2021

The next strategy for people opposed to Wisconsin’s wolf hunt is to go to Washington, D.C. Environmentalists and the state’s tribes are hoping that new Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will stop the hunt. Haaland is the first Native American interior secretary. Both environmentalists and the state’s tribes are unhappy with how many wolves were killed in Wisconsin during last month’s three-day hunting season.

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Tail Light Violation Leads to Arrest

By Morgan McCarthy | March 23, 2021

A vehicle equipment violation leads to an arrest. 31 year old Quinnelius U. Neita, from Minneapolis, MN has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 1st offense, with one child in the vehicle under the age of 16. On Monday, March 22, 2021 at approximately 7:51 PM A Wisconsin State Trooper stopped a vehicle on Interstate 94 after observing that the tail lamps on the vehicle were inoperable. The

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Second Round of Stimulus Checks Set for This Week

By Morgan McCarthy | March 22, 2021

More stimulus checks are being doled out to Americans this week.  The second round of 14-hundred-dollar checks is expected to go out on Wednesday, if not sooner.  The Treasury Department says mailed paper checks could be coming if money does not appear in direct deposits and that could take a number of weeks.  The relief checks are part of the massive stimulus bill President Biden recently signed into law.

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Man to Push Limits for Push Up Record

By Morgan McCarthy | March 22, 2021

An Illinois man will look to break the world record for most pushups in an hour on Saturday. Lisa Taylor with more.

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Man Picks Up 6th OWI

By Morgan McCarthy | March 22, 2021

Wisconsin State Patrol says a 60-year-old is facing charges for hitting two cars and driving drunk on Interstate-94 over the weekend. State Patrol says Kena Gleason was pulled over and found to be nearly twice over the legal limit Saturday evening. Gleason is facing their sixth O-W-I offense, failure to have an ignition interlock device installed and driving with a revoked license.

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Gas Prices Dip a Bit

By Morgan McCarthy | March 22, 2021

Gas prices are down in Wisconsin for the first time in weeks. Gas-Buddy-dot-com reports a slight drop in the last week, down two cents. The cheapest price for a gallon of unleaded gas in the state today is two-dollars-and-44-cents. The most expensive in the state is 2.99.

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National Surveyors Week Around the Bend

By Morgan McCarthy | March 22, 2021

It’s National Surveyors Week. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says there are more than one-thousand active surveyors licensed to practice in the state. They say surveyors support highway operations and improvements.

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Donation Makes Splash for World Water Day

By Morgan McCarthy | March 22, 2021

A GoFundMe is set up to raise money for World Water Day in Madison. The fundraising site was set up by Clean Lakes Alliance, an organization promoting education about clean water to elementary school kids. They say an anonymous donor agreed to match donations up to 10-thousand-dollars. The campaign runs through April 22nd. 

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