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  • WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

    WI Secretary of State Announces Run for Lt. Governor

  • Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

    Man Accused of Faking His Death to Appear in Court

  • Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

    Human Skull Identified, Questions Remain

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Father of School Shooter Requests Dismissal of Charges

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Man Makes Call to Police, Ends up Arrested

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Trial Pushed Back in Case of Murdered UW Gymnast

Gov. Evers Proposes Mascot Changes

Gov. Evers Proposes Mascot Changes

News | February 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s governor wants to end Native American mascots in the state’s high schools. Click to hear more 715 Newsroom coverage…
Investigation Continues in Oneida Officer Involve Shooting

Investigation Continues in Oneida Officer Involve Shooting

News | February 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin’s Division of Criminal Investigation is helping look into an officer-involved shooting in Oneida that sent one man to the…
Wolf Hunt Starts in WI

Wolf Hunt Starts in WI

News | February 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wolf hunters in Wisconsin will head to the woods today. The state’s first wolf season since the gray wolf was removed from…
News Eagle Scouts Soar

News Eagle Scouts Soar

News | February 22, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Four of the newest Eagle Scouts in America are young ladies from southeast Wisconsin. All four received their honors yesterday. The…
WI Continues COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts

WI Continues COVID-19 Vaccine Efforts

News | February 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Wisconsin is making progress.  More than three-hundred-thousand people are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in Wisconsin.  Yesterday, the Department…
Medford Man Arrested for OWI

Medford Man Arrested for OWI

News | February 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Medford man was arrested and received an OWI over the weekend. 34 years old Jess A Drost, 34 years…
Helping Hands in WI

Helping Hands in WI

News | February 21, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A church in Fitchburg gives away thousands of pounds of food.  The City On A Hill church handed out 35-thousand…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Thanks for stopping by the 715 Newsroom on your Saturday morning. The days can get busy and occasionally, overwhelming.…
New Relief Package Unveiled

New Relief Package Unveiled

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
A House committee is unveiling the new coronavirus relief package.  Click below to hear more from Jim Forbes: The giant…
More Hats in Republican Ring for WI Governor Run

More Hats in Republican Ring for WI Governor Run

News | February 20, 2021 | by Morgan McCarthy
Former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus is reportedly considering running for governor of Wisconsin.  Sources say Priebus is having…
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