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The man facing homicide charges for shooting and killing two protesters in Kenosha on August 25th is free from Kenosha County Jail after posting the two-million-dollar bail.  Despite being considered a flight risk by a court commissioner, Kyle Rittenhouse’s bail was paid off after his mother and attorney made media appearances to seek donations and received money from supporters nationwide.  Rittenhouse could face mandatory life in prison if convicted of first-degree intentional homicide. Brian Shook reports:-

A ballot recount is officially underway in two of Wisconsin’s largest counties.  Dane and Milwaukee County started their recount yesterday after President Trump paid three-million dollars for it as he has consistently claimed there was mass voter fraud nationwide despite having no evidence.  When the recount process started in Dane County, the Trump Campaign made requests to disqualify whole categories of ballots, but his multiple attempts were shot down by the Board of Canvassers.  The recount is expected to conclude as

Ryan Ledbetter came to the rescue of a 93-year-old man who lost his wedding ring while doing yard work.  The ring is even more sentimental now because his wife had passed away a few years back.  The man’s daughter put a post up on Facebook looking for help.  That’s when Ledbetter and his trusty metal detector swooped in and helped find his ring.  CLICK HERE TO HEAR THE FULL STORY

Wauwatosa Police are still searching for the suspect that shot and wounded eight people yesterday afternoon at the Mayfair Mall.  Police say their preliminary investigation leads them to believe that this incident was not a random act and was the result of an altercation.  The suspect has yet to be identified, but he is described as a white male in his twenties or thirties.  The condition of the seven adults and one teenager that were shot is unknown.  The mall

 Governor Tony Evers says his meeting with Republican legislators regarding COVID-19 relief was productive.  The governor today said there is an urgent need for working together and he proposed a package of 19 bills totaling over 540-million-dollars to boost the state’s pandemic response.  The Republicans led by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos have their own wish list, which includes expanding testing and contact tracing capabilities and providing aid to small businesses.

The Department of Health Services says 190 people were hospitalized in the last 24 hours for COVID-19.  There were nearly 65-hundred positive coronavirus cases confirmed since yesterday and 78 Wisconsinites have died from the virus in the past day.  The total number of residents killed by COVID-19 is nearing three-thousand.  CLICK FOR MORE FROM DHS

Money from the CARES Act will allow Governor Tony Evers to allocate millions of dollars to strengthen the healthcare system.  The governor announced today the disbursement of over 130-million-dollars to address healthcare worker shortages and create capacity in hospitals to handle the coronavirus crisis.  The funding will also be used for skilled nursing facility staffing and for long-term care supplement programs.

The average cost of regular gas in Wisconsin remains among the lowest in the country.  Triple-A says the price per gallon in the Badger State is a-dollar-91 today.  The national average is 2.11.  The price at the pump is 1.78 a gallon in Appleton, 1.87 in Milwaukee and 1.91 in Madison.

The Eau Claire School District has issued a statement regarding the recent arrest of a staff member. The Eau Claire Area School District has issued the following statement today: “The Eau Claire Area School District has been informed that the Menomonie Police Department has charged North High School teacher Todd Williams with possession of child pornography. Because there is a substantial relationship between the charge and Williams’ position, he has been suspended without pay pending resolution. We have been informed

Buffalo County is continuing to see a surge in COVID-19 cases. From 11/11-11/17, there have been 135 new cases reported, nearly half were related to community spread. This means they were unable to identify where/how they got COVID-19. Health officials are urging residents to stay home as much as possible to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Only leave your home for the essentials. Avoid contact with people outside your household. Cancel travel and find alternatives to in-person gatherings such