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A museum in Madison is showcasing a nuclear sub under construction that will bear the name USS Wisconsin.  A piece of the Columbia class submarine went on permanent display yesterday in the Wisconsin Veterans Museum on Capitol Square in Madison.  The intercontinental ballistic missile carrying nuclear powered submarine is expected to be ready for service sometime in 2030.

 The investigation into alleged fraud in the 2020 election in Wisconsin is essentially done.  Yesterday, State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos withdrew subpoenas that had ordered the Mayors of Madison, Green Bay and Racine to testify as part of the original investigation.  The Vos decision unofficially concludes the election probe commissioned by Vos in 2021.  WMSN cites Madison City Attorney Mike Haas who says now “the only reasonable step” is for Vos to officially end the probe by withdrawing a lawsuit in which

A Beloit defense contractor is celebrating 150-years in business.  The Fairbanks Morse Defense company began its official celebration this week.  Among the equipment the company manufactures are the largest diesel engines made in North and South America.  The engines go into U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard vessels.  More details are available at FairbanksMorseDefense-dot-Com and the company’s Facebook page.

Hello. We are glad you are here! Thank you for stopping by today. We know that your week can sometimes seem long or stressful which is why on Saturday mornings we like to take a little break with a “scroll down memory lane.” It’s just a quick look back at events that happened on this day in history before we head out into the new day and make history again. So, grab your favorite sippin’ drink and let’s scroll! Today

The suspect in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack won’t have his case dismissed.  Public defenders for Darrell Brooks Junior motioned to have the case dismissed on the grounds of insanity, but today the judge in the case denied the motion.  The judge also ruled prosecutors can use statements made by Brooks in two separate interrogations from after he was arrested.  Yesterday the judge dismissed six counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle from Brooks’ charges.

On this National Dog Day maybe there are special treats or belly rubs for your own four legged bestie.  For this week’s Friday Feel Good we take a trip to the Lone Star State where a dancer and her dog will never be alone again.  A Houston Rockets dancer adopted a puppy after seeing a viral TikTok video of the dog being rescued out of a trash ditch.   ere’s Taylor Dixon’s TikTok video that caught the attention of Houston Rockets dancer Sydney Ying

We’re waiting for word about last night’s police presence at the Metropolis Resort. At least six police cars and an ambulance were at the report about midnight last night. No one is saying why they were there. Police say they have a suspect in custody, but again are not saying what the suspect did. We’re expecting an update later today.

It’s seven years in prison for a former financial advisor in Altoona who defrauded his clients. A federal judge in Madison yesterday sentenced Michael Shillin to prison for his role in a scam that had him take out more than 450 thousand-dollars in loans using his clients banking information. He pleaded guilty in the case back in May.

Prosecutors are dropping some of the charges against the suspect in the Waukesha Christmas Parade attack. The D.A. in Waukesha yesterday agreed to dismiss six counts of homicide by vehicle with a drug enhancer against Darrell Brooks Jr. The judge in the case says there can’t be two punishments for the same crime. Brooks will continue to face six counts of first degree homicide for the six people police say he killed when he sped through the parade. Brooks is

Milwaukee Police are investigating five homicides and two fires from a very busy day-and-a-half. Both of the fires are connected to homicides. Police say the suspect in Wednesday night’s quadruple shooting lit one of the fires. The other fire led police to find the body of a 36-year-old woman in the burned-out remains of a home. Milwaukee Police also say three men, ages 34, 45 and 47 were killed in shootings between late Wednesday and late last night.