Standoff with subject at New Richmond park on Friday evening
New Richmond police took a person into custody after a five-hour standoff at a park. Authorities said they were called to the New Richmond Nature Center just after 6 p.m.…
Senate Dems waiting on GOP for movement on WI budget
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — At the Capitol, Senate Democrats are patiently waiting for the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee to deliver a budget they can approve. On WISN’s ‘UpFront,’ Milwaukee Democrat LaTonya…
Sen. Ron Johnson approves vote to move forward on ‘Big Beautiful’ budget bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WRN) — President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget has passed a Senate vote with help from Wisconsin’s previously opposed Republican Senator. After signaling his disapproval with President Trump’s…
DPI launching new financial reporting tool
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Public Instruction launches a new public school finance reporting portal. DPI says the public will be able to download, sort, search, and access…
WI wins multi-state lawsuit that blocked EV charging station funds
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul wins a lawsuit on electric vehicle infrastructure funding. A multi-state coalition has won the suit, which alleged President Donald Trump overstepped…
Keep safety in mind during 4th of July travel
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Keep safety in mind if you’re hitting the road for the 4th of July Holiday. “Always plan that there is going to be congestion whether if…
Hungry Hollow show is Saturday, Sunday
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — The 55th Hungry Hollow show is Saturday and Sunday. The summer show of Hungry Hollow Steam and Gas Engine Club returns this weekend, this year…
Budget committee to meet today for first time in nearly two weeks
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The legislature’s budget committee is scheduled to meet today/Friday. It’s been nearly two weeks since the sixteen-member Joint Committee on Finance last met to work on…
Marquette poll shows majority of Wisconsinites don’t want Evers to run for third term
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — A majority of Wisconsinites polled don’t want Governor Tony Evers to run for a third term. That’s the finding from the latest Marquette Law School Poll.…
Negative approval rating for Trump among Wisconsinites in Marquette poll
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — A negative approval rating for President Donald Trump in Wisconsin. The latest Marquette Law School Poll released Wednesday shows a sharp partisan divide in supporting the…
Baldwin joins Sanders on No War Against Iran Act
WASHINGTON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin’s Democratic U.S. Senator introduces the No War Against Iran Act. Senator Tammy Baldwin wants to prohibit using federal funds for any use of force in…
Famous Dells Army Ducks turns 80 years old this season
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WRN) — A legendary Wisconsin Dells attraction is turning 80 years old. The Wisconsin State Journal reports the Dells Army Ducks started in 1946 when Milwaukee native…