Wisconsin News

The medical examiner has ruled that a police officer's chokehold on a New York City man last month caused his death.

Officials at Wisconsin's Department of Health Services don't think the virus poses an immediate danger, but they are preparing for it anyway.

Anissa E. Weier is led into a Waukesha County courtroom in Waukesha, Wis. Weier and her classmate Morgan E. Geyser are accused of luring their friend to a wooded area in Waukesha where the victim was held down and stabbed 19 times, police said.

The lakefront fest also features a Scotland Music Showcase, celebrating all things bagpipes, ballads and more.

US Capitol at night. A mosaic image of around 10 segments taken with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm f/4L IS lens By Diliff [GFDL , CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC-BY-2.5 ], via Wikimedia Commons UNDATED Both of Wisconsin's U-S senators helped pass a compromise veterans' health care reform bill.

Wisconsin unions gather for a 2012 rally to mark the one-year anniversary of the state Legislature passing a bill to end collective bargaining rights for most public workers in the state.

Auditors are questioning the $13.3 million in bonuses given to managers of the state's pension fund last year.

From beginning to hunt for the perfect school supplies to the start of Packer training camp and final summer vacations, our state's residents are active.

By SAMANTHA HENRY Associated Press She once called Donald Trump "a maggot, a cockroach and a crumb."

INVOLVED IN BELL'S DIVORCE CASE. IT IS SMILES OF ALL AGES. THE WISCONSIN STATE FAIR IS IN FULL SWING RIGHT NOW IN WEST ALLIS.

The program will operate similar to an Amber Alert system for missing children. It will use the state's Crime Alert Network to quickly distribute information about endangered, missing adults via media, email, text messages and electronic road signs.

A woman who admitted to taking her newborn nephew from a Wisconsin home and ditching him in freezing temperatures outside an Iowa gas station was convicted Thursday of kidnapping.

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, fighting to win a second term, was buoyed by his state's high court with victories upholding the Republican's signature legislation on voter identification and union restrictions.

About 19,000 customers of Wisconsin Auto Title Loans such as this outlet in West Allis.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld Act 10, the law passed in 2011 that ended collective bargaining for most public workers in the state.

WAUSAU - Some communities in Wisconsin are dealing with an increase in hand, foot and mouth disease, state health leaders say.

An agreement between Columbia St. Mary's and Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health care network will expand current cardiothoracic surgery programs at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee and Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Ozaukee.

REGISTRY IN LIMBO. WE ARE HOURS AWAY NOW FROM THE OPENING OF THE 163RD STATE FAIR IN WISCONSIN.

The Justice Department on Wednesday sided with challengers of voting laws in Wisconsin and Ohio, saying in court filings that measures in those states unfairly affect minority voters.

A former Lancaster man faces 33 felony charges of sex crimes against children, which carry a collective sentence of more than 1,000 years in prison if convicted.