State News
Name Unsealed for Suspect in Lily Peters Homicide
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The teen charged in the April 2022 murder and sexual assault of 10-year-old Lily Peters in C...
14m ago
Motive for Madison School Shooting Still Unknown, Police Chief Says
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are still investigating why a 15-year-old student opened fire at a school in Madison last m...
1h ago
Suspect in New Lisbon Triple Homicide Taken into Custody
ELROY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man wanted in a Juneau County triple homicide is in custody. The Juneau County Sheriff's Office co...
3h ago
Energy Emergency Declared in Wisconsin as Winter Storm Disrupts Heating Fuel Supply Chain
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Gov. Tony Evers has declared an energy emergency in Wisconsin to address heating fuel supply chain...
4h ago
State Data Shows Low Vaccination Rates Amid Rising Respiratory Virus Activity in Wisconsin
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- As respiratory viruses spread across Wisconsin, health officials say it's not too late to get vaccinated. Flu,...
Jan 08, 2025
Newly Reelected Sen. Tammy Baldwin Sworn in for Third U.S. Senate Term
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It was a busy Friday in Washington D.C. as a new congress was sworn into office. "Serving the people of W...
Jan 03, 2025
Two Girls, 12 & 13, Among Victims in Juneau County Triple-Homicide; Manhunt Still Underway
NEW LISBON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Authorities are releasing new details about the victims in a triple-homicide in Juneau County, ...
Jan 03, 2025
Wisconsin Elections Commission will Investigate Uncounted Absentee Ballots in Madison
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Staff of the Wisconsin Elections Commission will investigate nearly 200 uncounted absentee ballots ...
Jan 02, 2025
Underly Draws Two Challengers to Lead DPI
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Three candidates have announced for state Superintendent of Public Instruction. Incumbent Jill Unde...
Jan 02, 2025
Wisconsin Flags Lowered to Pay Tribute to Late President Jimmy Carter
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff for the next month in honor of the passing of former U.S. Presid...
Dec 30, 2024
Madison Clerk's Office Reports 193 Ballots Missed in November 5 Election
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The City of Madison Clerk's Office says almost 200 ballots from the November 5 general election wer...
Dec 26, 2024
Record Holiday Travel Numbers Projected For Wisconsin.
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) - According to Triple-A, nearly 2.4 million Wisconsinites will travel 50 miles or more from home betwe...
Dec 16, 2024
Online Records show Ryan Borgwardt is in Custody
GREEN LAKE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A Wisconsin man who allegedly faked his death on Green Lake and traveled to Europe is in custod...
Dec 11, 2024
New Charges Filed Against Men Accused in 2020 Wisconsin Election Scheme
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- There are new state charges against three men connected to a slate of false electors in the 2020 pr...
Dec 10, 2024
Not Guilty Pleas from Suspect in Lily Peters Murder
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The teen who allegedly assaulted and killed Lily Peters was in court Tuesday. The 16-year-o...
Dec 10, 2024
Governor Evers Pushing Back On Trump Deportation Plan
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Governor Tony Evers says he won't send National Guard troops to assist in President Elect Trump's m...
Dec 06, 2024
Reminders: What Holiday Waste Can and Can't Be Recycled
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wants to remind Wisconsinites about responsible and proper recyc...
Dec 05, 2024
Report: Costs Climbing as Population Decreases at State's Youth Prison
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- A new report finds escalating costs at the state's youth prison in northern Wisconsin. The state bu...
Dec 05, 2024
Arrests Made Following Protests at Board of Regents Meeting
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- More than a dozen people were arrested after a protest at a Universities of Wisconsin Board of Rege...
Dec 05, 2024
UW Health and Children's Wisconsin Announce Collaboration
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- UW - Health Kids and Children's Wisconsin are joining forces for heart care. Starting January 1, th...
Dec 05, 2024
