Wisconsin News

On the evening of July 20, 2014 mayflies hatched along along the Mississippi river between Minnesota and Wisconsin in such great numbers that they were picked up by radar resembling light rain.

The heat of a summer sun offers little escape for the people who are working on the miles of roadway currently under construction in Wisconsin.

Wausau residents alerted cops after noticing the boy was 'staggering around.' The boy later told investigators that he had been consuming vodka and drinks every three days.

Some lucky Wisconsin artists will soon be able make art in a Luxembourg castle, all expenses paid, thanks to the Museum of Wisconsin Art .

A decision by a federal appeals court Tuesday could jeopardize subsidies for Wisconsin families who purchased health care through federal exchange plans.

Low to middle income Wisconsinites who signed up for Obamacare might not get the federal subsidies they were counting on.

A writer for the conservative Wall Street Journal's opinion page has published a piece criticizing GOP Gov. Scott Walker for his TV ad accusing his Democratic foe, Mary Burke, of profiting from Trek Bicycles' outsourcing of manufacturing jobs to the low-wage nation of China.

The recent cool and dry weather slowed down the maturity of Wisconsin's corn crop -- but it let farmers make a lot of hay this past week.

A warming trend will continue through the weekend and could bring our first 90 degree day for the start of next week.

A warming trend will continue through the weekend and could bring our first 90 degree day for the start of next week.

A warming trend will continue through the weekend and could bring our first 90 degree day for the start of next week.

Details of those expenses were included in a campaign finance report filed Monday by the Republican governor.

The Zoo Interchange closure over the weekend didn't cause too many problems for drivers, but the shutdowns aren't over.

Workers clean up after a train derailment in Slinger, Wis., Monday, July 21, 2014.

SPILL, OUR REPORTER REPORTS WHERE IT HAPPENED. LOCATION IS EVERYTHING. THE WISCONSIN D.N.R. SAYS THE SPILL WAS QUICKLY CONTAINED.

It's official: The Julien Dubuque/U.S. Highway 20 bridge connecting Iowa to Illinois over the Mississippi River is now closed for 10 days.

Around Milwaukee, that would be Wauwatosa, Grafton or Mukwonago, according to a report from the Center for American Progress , a left-leaning think tank based in Washington, D.C. The study compares the math and reading scores of over 7,000 school districts to per-pupil expenditures, with adjustments for factors falling outside of a district's ... (more)

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Relatives who want to visit inmates in five Wisconsin counties no longer have to come to the jail in person, thanks to recently installed systems that allow them to visit from afar through a Skype-like video system.

Prevent Blindness Wisconsin, a nonprofit volunteer organization, is seeking volunteers to screen children ages 3-5 at local day cares and preschools for common eye problems.