Update on fire at King Edward Inn apartments in Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — More information about the fire at the King Edward Inn apartment building in Rice Lake Tuesday afternoon, May 26. Rice Lake Fire Department said the…
Packers running back Josh Jacobs arrested on charges related to domestic abuse
BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is facing five criminal charges, after police responded to a disturbance complaint involving him over the weekend. Hobart/Lawrence,…
Be careful with what you buy at garage sales this summer, says Consumer Protection
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Keep a sharp eye out for safety when you’re out perusing garage sales this summer. Wisconsin Consumer Protection Director Mike Domke says some of those items…
Tiffany says he’ll return entire surplus to taxpayers if elected governor
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Republican candidate for Governor Tom Tiffany says if elected, he’ll return all of the state’s $2.3 billion surplus to taxpayers, using some of the same methods…
80 percent of Wisconsinites wanted proposed surplus spending deal to pass, new MU Poll shows
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WRN) — Most respondents in a newly released Marquette Law School poll wanted state lawmakers to approve a proposed tax relief and K-12 funding bill earlier this month.…
DPI wants public feedback on what students should know when they graduate
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction wants to hear from you about the knowledge, skills, and experiences students should have when they graduate. “We hear a…
Stay alert as turtle nesting season gets underway
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Slow down and stay alert as turtle nesting season ramps up in Wisconsin. From late May through June, female turtles are leaving lakes and wetlands to…
Fire at downtown apartment building in Rice Lake
RICE LAKE, Wis. (WJMC) — Rice Lake firefighters responded to an alarm at the King Edward Apartments in downtown Rice Lake this afternoon, May 26. At the scene, Chief Mike…
Chippewa Falls man arrested for sixth OWI
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WJMC) — A Chippewa Falls man arrested Monday for his alleged sixth OWI. The State Patrol said 37-year-old Billy Oldenburg was pulled over for speeding on Highway…
Community Maps provide traffic safety resources for Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — There’s an online resource that anyone concerned about traffic safety in their community can access. Andi Bill is Associate Director of the Traffic Operations and Safety…
UPFRONT: State Senators weren’t consulted about proposed surplus spending deal
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Members of the Wisconsin State Senate say Governor Tony Evers and Republican leaders never discussed a proposed surplus spending deal with their members. Beloit Democrat Mark…
Realtors report shows April increases in home sales and prices
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Wisconsin home sales – and prices — were up last month. The Wisconsin Realtors Association’s recently released April 2026 report shows sales of existing homes up…