DPI gets federal funding for special ed workforce
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Public Instruction is getting federal grant money to help bolster Wisconsin’s special education workforce. DPI says the $10.5 million from the U.S. Department…
Recovery fund set up for victims of Abundant Life shooting
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — A recovery fund is established for those impacted by the Abundant Life Christian School shooting. The Madison Community Foundation and the United Way of Dane County…
Domestic abuse incidents led up to fatal stabbings
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Court documents and police records show some insight into the relationship a couple had before Sunday’s fatal stabbings. Police say they had been called to the…
15-year-old girl fatally shoots teacher and teenager at a Christian school in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police say a 15-year-old student opened fire inside a study hall at a small Christian school in Wisconsin, killing a teacher and teenager. Monday’s shooting prompted…
Wisconsin State Patrol begins holiday “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — Stressing sober driving during the holidays. The Wisconsin State Patrol joins law enforcement agencies statewide for the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign now through…
State Patrol looking for new recruits
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin State Patrol is looking for people who want to be its 71st and 72nd recruit classes. Lt. Nate Henriksen says like many agencies across…
Practice safety when hitting snowmobile trails
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources wants you to properly prepare for the snowmobile season. The DNR says you need to stay alert of rapidly changing…
Stabbing victims named from domestic altercation in rural Chetek
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Victim names have been released, in what police say was a fatal double stabbing. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said 51-year-old Michelle Turnipseed was found deceased…
Two found dead at Chetek residence, Sunday afternoon
CHETEK, Wis. (WJMC) — Two people found dead at a residence north of Chetek Sunday afternoon and police are investigating. Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald said on Sunday, just before…
DHS unveiling new Medicaid housing benefit
MADISON, Wis. (WRN) — The Department of Health Services is unveiling a new initiative to provide housing support services to Wisconsin Medicaid members. Medicaid Director Bill Hanna says it launches…