Hindenburg Crashes in New Jersey killing dozens
On this day in US history, the airship known as Hindenburg burst into flames after touching the docking tower in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 on board the aircraft on…
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS – Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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SPORTS HEADLINES – Wednesday, May 6, 2026
(St. Louis, MO) — The Brewers’ Tuesday night game in St. Louis was postponed and will be made up as part of a day-night doubleheader July 7th. Milwaukee’s front office…
SPORTSCAST – Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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Half-pound of meth, $12 grand seized, man arrested in search warrant at Cameron residence
BARRON, Wis. (WJMC) — A Monday afternoon search warrant at a Cameron trailer court resulted in one man’s arrest and the recovery of a sizable amount of methamphetamine and $12,000…
New record high for diesel gas in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A new record at the pump. On Tuesday, Triple A lists the average price for diesel in Wisconsin at 5-71 a gallon. That surpasses the previous…
Wisconsin part of multi-state lawsuit against Google
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Google is set to pay seven hundred million dollars to settle a multistate antitrust lawsuit that includes Wisconsin. A federal court says it will approve the…
Marquette Poll shows increased opposition to AI, data centers
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Sentiment against AI and data centers continues to grow in Wisconsin. Marquette Law School poll director Charles Franklin says polling last year showed an even split…
DHS unveils action plan to continue addressing Wisconsin’s mental health crisis
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Improving access to mental health care in rural Wisconsin is a priority in the state’s new action plan. Department of Health Services Secretary Kirsten Johnson says…
WPS extending peregrine falcon naming contest
WESTON, Wis. (WRN) — Popular demand is keeping a Wisconsin falcon naming contest alive a little longer. Wisconsin Public Service is extending voting until Sunday, May tenth, to name peregrine…
AM NEWSCAST – Wednesday, May 6, 2026
From the NorthwestNow.Net News Center … — A sizable amount of meth and cash found during a search warrant in rural Cameron; — Diesel reaches a record high in Wisconsin;…
Bernice “Bee” Klawiter
Bernice “Bee” Klawiter, 86, of Chetek, passed away on April 23. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Klawiter; children, Roger Klawiter, Jerry Klawiter, Dee Dee Crowley and Tricia Grover;…