Wisconsin State Patrol Troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Highway 253 atSheldon Tower Drive near Sarona. Preliminary evidence from the crash scene indicates that a motorcycle was southbound on Highway 253. The motorcycle was slowing down to enter a driveway when a southbound Chevy Cruze struck it from behind. The motorcycle driver, 18 year old Eli Zaloudek, was seriously injured and was airlifted to Regions Hospital. The driver of the Chevrolet, 16 year old Brianna Tromberg, was
Read MoreWisconsin State Patrol Inspectors and Troopers responded to a three-vehicle crash with injuries in Douglas County on US Highway 2 near County Highway U. Preliminary evidence from the crash scene indicates that a Ford Escape and black Chevy Silverado were westbound on Highway 2 approaching a red Chevy Silverado that was eastbound. The eastbound red Chevy Silverado crossed the centerline and collided head-on with the Ford Escape. The red Silverado then spun around and struck the rear of the black
Read MoreWisconsin gas prices are back on the rise as we kick off Memorial Day weekend. Triple-A says the statewide average is thee dollars and 57 cents a gallon, equal to the national average. That’s also up 12 cents from this time last week. In Madison the average is three-53 a gallon, up nine cents from last week.
Read MoreA Madison man will spend six months in jail after being found guilty of using a car to pull down a statue at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The statue of Hans Christian Heg was pulled down during protests in June of 2020. This week Kelsey Nelson was sentenced to six months behind bars for that crime and for looting a jewelry store on State Street the month before. He pleaded guilty to criminal damage to property and burglary.
Read MoreThe Historic Aloha Lodge Estate in Resort Town of Lake Geneva, Wis. Hits the Market for $35 Million, Is Currently the Most Expensive Listing in the State “The Aloha Lodge offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of history only an hour and a half from Chicago, on one of the country’s most beautiful lakes…” Designed by noted Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, the 20,000-square-foot Aloha Lodge on Lake Geneva is one of the Wisconsin resort destination’s most
Read More“We are grateful for the effort to ensure that Navy Seaman Second Class Riley’s remains were returned so he can be laid to rest in Wisconsin.” -Gov. Evers Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #202 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sat., May 27, 2023, in honor of Navy Seaman Second Class David Joseph Riley, who lost his life in the attack on Pearl Harbor and whose remains
Read MoreWhen you walk down the aisle, you probably plan a few Kleenexes along the way-but for this week’s story, we need to reach for the tissues for reasons far beyond the I DO’s. Recently a bride was brought to tears-of-joy during her wedding-but it didn’t have everything to do with the vows alone. There was a special reunion that surprised the couple. The bride’s son, who is a member of the United States Army, showed up at her wedding after three
Read MoreTriple-A says Wisconsin will see more travelers this Memorial Day weekend than in the past three years. Triple-A expects about 800 thousand people to head out in the state over the long holiday weekend. That’d be the most since 830 thousand people hit the roads in Wisconsin over Memorial Day before the coronavirus outbreak back in 2019. Ninety percent of those people are expected to drive. Nationally, Triple-A expects just over 42 million people to make a trip between Friday and Monday. Today is
Read MoreIt was a fight that lead to a blood covered man walking into the Chippewa Falls Police station. Now, Prosecutors filed attempted homicide charges against Abraham Sanchez-Galicia. Chippewa Falls Police say it took a minute to figure out what was going on because of the language barrier, but eventually realized Sanchez-Galicia had been in a fight. That’s when they went to a nearby home and found a man lying in a pool of blood. The man says Sanchez-Galicia attacked him,
Read MoreUW-Stout and UW-La Crosse are among the few UW campuses that won’t be losing money by the end of next year according to a new report. UW President Jay Rothman yesterday said a new report shows every campus but Madison, Stout, and La Crosse will be in the red next year. Rothman continues to push lawmakers for more money for the UW System. Regents already raised tuition, now Rothman wants an eight-percent increase in the next state budget. Rothman didn’t
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