COVID-19 cases could be linked to Bucks' championship run

Health officials say they've identified nearly 500 coronavirus cases statewide that could be linked to the large crowds that gathered in downtown Milwaukee as fans cheered on the Bucks' run to the NBA championship. 

Air quality advisory issued for western Wisconsin due to wildfire smoke

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued an air quality advisory for several counties in the western part of the state Friday as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to linger over the area. 

Tornado damages houses, crops in western Wisconsin

A tornado and strong storms that rolled through western Wisconsin Wednesday night caused severe damage to some homes and knocking down crops.

Sheriff: 3 dead at Wisconsin quarry were shot over $600 debt

Three men who were found dead last week at the entrance of a Wisconsin quarry were forced to kneel on the ground before they were shot multiple times over a $600 debt, officials said Thursday.

Aaron Rodgers, Packers' tensions appear to be cooling: report

Aaron Rodgers has indicated to those close to him he will play for the Packers in 2021 amid a summer-long drama that saw the quarterback take a shot at the culture in the organization, the NFL Network reported.

University of Wisconsin System to offer vaccinated students $7K scholarships

The University of Wisconsin System plans to offer nearly $500,000 in scholarships this fall to students who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.

3 deaths near West Salem, Wisconsin quarry investigated as homicide

Workers discovered three bodies early Friday at the entrance to Milestone Quarry near West Salem, Wisconsin. La Crosse County Sheriff Jeff Wolf called the deaths a “targeted act."

Milwaukee Bucks championship parade; fans turn out by thousands

Thousands of people poured into downtown streets on Thursday to catch a glimpse of the Milwaukee Bucks in a parade that celebrates the city’s first NBA championship in half a century.

Undercover investigator kills suspect who 'executed' man at gas station

Authorities in Wisconsin responded Tuesday morning to an apparent shooting at a gas station, with one witness describing a "sea of people" fleeing the store.

Bucks blowout: Giannis has 41, Suns’ NBA Finals lead now 2-1

The Phoenix Suns lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals to the Milwaukee Bucks. The loss forces a Game 5 in Phoenix where fans could see the Suns win it all.

Colby: Official Wisconsin cheese under bill up for consideration

In cheese-obsessed Wisconsin, which proudly touts itself as America's Dairyland, the dairy cow is the official domestic animal, milk is the official state beverage and cheese is the official dairy product.

COVID vaccine for zoo animals in Wisconsin

Some animals at the zoos in Madison and Milwaukee will receive an experimental COVID-19 vaccine.

Milwaukee officers hit with fireworks on Water Street, 2 arrested

Two Milwaukee police officers were injured early Monday morning, July 5 after being hit with fireworks near Water and Juneau.

Hunting, poaching led to 30% reduction in Wisconsin gray wolves, study says

Poaching and a hunt in February that exceeded kill quotas led to an estimated 30% reduction of Wisconsin’s gray wolves, according to a new study.