GRANT − A Wisconsin Rapids teen is dead and another was taken by helicopter to Marshfield Medical Center after a one-vehicle crash early Saturday morning in Portage County. The crash happened about 1 a.m. July 5 on Evergreen Avenue, west of 110th Street, …
MADISON, WIs. - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging all ATV and UTV riders to make safety part of the July 4th weekend by choosing to ride sober. What we know: So far in 2025, a news release from the DNR said 19 people have …
MILWAUKEE – Fire departments across the state, especially in rural areas, are facing challenges with staffing, funding, and training. That’s according to a new statewide report released by the Wisconsin Office of Rural Health. The Reliability of Wisconsin’ …
Old World Wisconsin shows you how our ancestors may have celebrated Independence Day. EAGLE, Wis. - FOX6 WakeUp went back in time on Saturday morning to learn how our ancestors may have celebrated Independence Day. Here's what people at Old World …
A man allegedly killed his 2-year-old son and then attempted to get his dad to take the rap for it, prosecutors claim. James VanderLeest, 21, from Wisconsin, allegedly told police that his son, Leo Escalante, fell down a flight of stairs while his dad, …
Known nationally for his opposition to desegregation and federal civil rights mandates, Wallace used Wisconsin as a political laboratory to test whether his hardline message, rooted in states’ rights, anti-federalism, and White backlash, could resonate …
A budget deal brokered by Governor Evers and Republicans, who control the state Legislature, cleared a key hurdle on July 1 in an extraordinarily rapid succession of events. The deal in the battleground state on a new two-year budget cuts income taxes, …
A new Arkansas law will bar initiative ballot titles written above an eighth-grade reading level. And canvassers will have to verify that petition signers have either read the ballot title or had it read aloud to them. In South Dakota, sponsors will need …
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