Wisconsin
Security Guard Fired for Telling Student Not to Use N-word Gets Job Back
Marlon Anderson posted on Facebook, "I'm Back!!" after he was reinstated at West High School in Madison, Wisconsin.
Cher Tweets Offer to Pay Legal Costs for Security Guard Fired Over Slur
The legendary performer retweeted a quote from an interview Marlon Anderson gave local station News 3, writing "How can [People] Be This Disrespectful!?"
Plane Collides With Pickup Truck While Coming in to Land, Killing Pilot
It is not yet clear why the plane was flying so low.
Wisconsin Assembly Passes Rule Change Allowing Disabled Members to Phone In
The Wisconsin Assembly has voted to allow disabled assembly members to participate in meetings via phone communication—a move requested a year ago. But the lawmaker the change was created for voted against the bill.
Fox News Poll Says Trump Trails Behind Biden in Wisconsin
A poll conducted among Wisconsin voters last week showed that the former vice president had a 9-point lead over President Trump.
Sheriff Major Demoted After His Official Car Was Found Abandoned in Ditch
The former major remains on personal leave after being demoted.
Wisconsin Father Dies After Lightning Strikes Tree and Branch Falls on Tent
"The outpouring of support during this horrific time have been above and beyond what I could have ever imagined," the victim's wife said.
Meet the Kids Skipping School to Join the Global Climate Strike
Newsweek spoke to teens and preteens ahead of Friday's protests, which are expected to draw crowds across the world.
Bus Driver Comforts Nervous 4-Year-Old on First Day of School
"You don't have to say anything—just showing someone you are there makes a big difference in someone's day," said bus driver Isabel Lane.
Wisconsin Man Charged with Tying Himself Up, Faking His Own Kidnapping
Police investigating the kidnapping of Darrel Moll determined he had tied himself up and sent "demands" to his wife.
Road Rage: Mother Shot Dead in Front of Son After Driving Lesson Crash
Police said the Milwaukee woman confronted the other driver after a road accident and he pulled a gun.
Wisconsin Man Arrested For Using 'Shake and Bake' Meth Lab Inside Kwik Trip
"When methamphetamine is created in this method it creates a chemical reaction that can become explosive," said Delafield police Lieutenant Landon Nyren.
High School Students Caught Sexting Face Hundreds of Dollars in Fines
"We are trying to discourage negative decisions that young people are making for themselves," a superintendent said.
Vehicle Plows Through Crowd Gathered at Anti-Violence Rally in Wisconsin
As the protesters marched down the street on Saturday, a dark colored vehicle suddenly charged towards them.
How Hot Will It Get This Weekend? Excessive Heat Temperatures Expected
The National Weather Service has urged the public to stay safe in the excessive heat.
'What the F***?': Ted Cruz Ranted at Fox News Bias for Trump in 2016 Race
Cruz reportedly lamented Fox News' adoption of Trump during the GOP nomination race and raged about the channel's bias after the Wisconsin primary.
Wisconsin Serial Toilet Clogger Jailed on Multiple Criminal Damage Charges
Dozens of toilet-clogging incidents have been reported in the last three years.
Valedictorian Says School Barred Him From Making Speech Over Homosexuality
High schooler Nat Werth had planned to criticize "outdated, mistranslated, or misinterpreted" biblical stances on homosexuality in his graduation speech.
'Help Me,' Pleads Nurse Who Put Daughter's Life at Risk by Faking Illnesses
Licensed nurse Alisha Newman, suspected of suffering from Munchausen syndrome by proxy, made her daughter have a pacemaker fitted, among other needlessly risky procedures.
Wisconsin State Rep Calls Out GOP Colleague Who Brought Gun into Her Office
"The sign says 'no firearms or weapons beyond this point,'" Stubbs said. "It was very visible, on my door."
Wisconsin GOP Rep Displayed Firearm in State Capitol Offices Despite Ban
Wisconsin Democrat Shelia Stubbs posted a sign outside her office banning firearms, but her Republican colleague didn't pay it much attention.
Suicides, Bankruptcy Rising Among Farmers Amid Trade War, Union VP Says
A National Farmers Union executive and Wisconsin dairy farmer ridiculed Trump's ongoing trade war with China, warning of increased financial stress and suicides among U.S. farmers.
Jayme Closs Kidnapper Pleads Guilty
"Mr. Patterson has wanted to enter a plea from the day we met him."
Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin Declare Flooding Emergencies
At least three states including Nebraska, Iowa and Wisconsin have declared states of emergency in the wake of historic flooding and blizzard conditions caused by the "bomb cyclone."
Winter Storm Taylor Could Bring Up to A Foot of Snow
The storm was expected to begin as early as Friday night in the Midwest and Central Plains.
One Killed in 131-Car Crash in Wisconsin
Seventy-one people were taken to the hospital for treatment after the crash.
Wisconsin Teacher placed on administrative leave
"You know I send my kid to school to learn, and that's a place where mothers send their kids to be comfortable in. I just feel violated in so many ways that … this even happened to her."
School District Slammed for Body Shaming Cheerleaders
"The district needs to take action to make the schools a safe place for all students."
Discarded Napkin Connects Man to 1993 Cold Case Murder
Police tracked the suspect to his daughter's hockey game in Wisconsin, where they retrieved his used napkin from a trash can.
Wisconsin District Adds 7 Minutes to End of School Days
Winter storm warnings remain in effect across Burnett and Douglas Counties.

