February 7, 2023 Wisconsin Supreme Court justices make endorsements in contested race for seat Wisconsin's Supreme Court justices have begun endorsing candidates in a quickly-approaching election to a seat that will determine the balance of power.
February 7, 2023 Wisconsin Gov. Evers likely to suggest sales tax increase Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday he would request that the state Legislature allow sales tax hikes at the county and municipal level.
February 7, 2023 Wisconsin Republican lawmakers order audit of state's Department of Safety and Professional Services Republicans ordered an audit of the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. The department is known for lengthy delays and takes weeks to issue professional licenses.
February 7, 2023 Wisconsin police officer fatally shot in exchange of gunfire with robber, suspect also killed A shootout between a robber and a Milwaukee police officer resulted in the death of the officer and the suspect. The suspect fled from officers before shots were fired.
February 7, 2023 Wisconsin woman sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in the fatal shooting of her 18-year-old son The mother of an 18-year-old man who was killed has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for her role in his death. The teen was confronted with reptile theft worth nearly $30,000.
February 7, 2023 Roads blocked in Wisconsin due to dispute involving homeowners, American Indian tribe A dispute involving homeowners and an American Indian tribe has led to roads being blocked in northern Wisconsin. The tribe claims the roads were illegally built on its reservation.
February 6, 2023 Wisconsin Gov. Evers appoints former Milwaukee health commissioner to cabinet Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has appointed former Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson as the state's health secretary.
February 3, 2023 Wisconsin Republicans clarify bail crackdown amendment Wisconsin Republicans have begun circulating legislation to specify which crimes would be affected by a proposed constitutional amendment to tighten bail restrictions.
February 2, 2023 Wisconsin alleged fraudster arrested after string of thefts Wisconsin law enforcement officials arrested 51-year-old Kimberley Maine for allegedly breaking into vehicles, stealing financial cards and IDS, and using them to take money.
February 2, 2023 Wisconsin will consult voting experts in rewriting poll watcher rules A panel of voting experts and appointees of several political parties will be consulted in the rewriting of poll watcher guidelines in Wisconsin.