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 It was an attempted armored car robbery that left a man dead and another man wounded in Milwaukee on Friday. Milwaukee Police say the suspect, a 47-year-old Kenosha man, shot and wounded one of the armored car’s guards, before the other guard shot and killed him. It happened outside of North Shore Bank about 5 p.m. on Friday. Investigators say they found two handguns and one shotgun. Investigators say they are still looking into the case.

There are kind words and questions after a St. Croix County deputy was shot and killed while making a drunk driving stop Saturday night. Deputy Kaitie Leising was just 29-years-old. Investigators say she was in the middle of an OWI stop when the man she’d stopped turned and shot her. She fired back, but missed. Other officers later found the suspect dead of what looks to be a suicide. Deputy Leising later died at a local hospital. Leising had just

Searchers from both Michigan and Wisconsin spent their Sunday looking for a missing eight-year-old boy in the woods of the UP. The boy’s mother, Jessica Buerger, told authorities he disappeared Saturday afternoon in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in the western UP. The boy is from Hurley, Wisconsin, and folks there have said they are ready to join the search if asked.

 City leaders in Eau Claire are looking to spend some of the last of their coronavirus money on a new homeless shelter. The city council this week will consider the plan to use 500 thousand-dollars to buy a daytime shelter not far from Eau Claire’s downtown. The Community Haven House currently rents the building. The city’s plan would be to buy the house, then find a community partner to run the shelter and manage things. The half-million dollars up for

Wisconsin’s Assembly Speaker is testing a new tax cut plan. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on Friday said Republicans will likely have a plan to cut taxes in the new state budget by the end of the month. Vos said he’d like to see a flat tax, but he’s not sure that lawmakers can go that far. Vos is not saying just how much less people would pay under the plan, but he says the tax proposal will rework the income

Republican lawmakers in Madison are looking at a new law to provide grants to stop suicides. The Assembly Committee on Mental Health is due to meet tomorrow to talk about the plan. It is one of the few gun control measures that Republicans at the Capitol are considering this year. The focus is to try and stop people from using firearms to take their own lives. The focus would be on training people at gun stores and gun ranges to

ESPN says it is working on a 30 for 30 on Reggie White. The title is The Minister of Defense, and will reportedly focus on White’s faith as part of his football legacy. The documentary will feature an interview with White taped just two months before his death in 2004. ESPN is not saying when the show will air.

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in the township of Glenwood, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Saturday, May 6, 2023. At approximately 6:15 p.m., St. Croix County Sheriff’s Deputy Kaitie Leising, age 29, with approximately 3 years of law enforcement service, was dispatched for a report of a potential drunk driver in a ditch. Upon arrival at the scene, Deputy Leising encountered the driver of the vehicle

On Friday, May 5 at Royal Construction in Eau Claire, State Representatives Rob Summerfield (center left) (Bloomer) Karen Hurd (center) (Fall Creek), and Treig Pronscinske (center right) (Mondovi) presented Royal Construction journeyman Tyler Odegard (holding plaque) citation and a flag flown over the Wisconsin state Capitol in recognition of his first-place finish at the National Craft Championship. Nearly200 of the most talented construction professionals from throughout the nation compete against each other at the National Craft Championship.  Established in 1987,

Failure to stop leads to a 7th OWI for a Wisconsin man. 42 year old Palmer Randall Hall, from Green Bay has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Eau Claire Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 7th offense. A Trooper with the Wisconsin State Patrol observed a vehicle fail to stop at a red light while traveling east bound at a high rate of speed on Highway 54 in Black River Falls. Upon contact with the