Nick Viviani
WMTV-TV
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Beyond questioning if the U.S. government should have issued the guidance, Johnson questioned the use of masks altogether.
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Report: Rodgers and Packers close to agreement that would bring QB back for at least one more season
Green Bay Packers fans wanting to see Aaron Rodgers back under center again this season were given another reason to remain hopeful.
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Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services Deputy Secretary Julie Van Dijk predicted a coming spike in cases.
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Evers’ proclamation comes right before the Bucks’ championship parade
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On Tuesday, the Dane Co. Sheriff’s Office revealed they have been searching the Waste Management landfill, near Johnson Creek.
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A new college football bowl game is coming to the Madison area this fall, offering two Midwest teams another shot at the post-season.
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A City of Neenah vehicle suffered major damage earlier this week - apparently by a falling fish.
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Describing the pandemic as “far from over,” the union wants universal masking to return for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
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Airman 2nd Class Edward J. Miller will be laid to rest that day, July 17, at Maple Hill Cemetery, in his hometown of Evansville.
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A federal classification change that could have potentially cost Janesville and over 140 other U.S. cities major funding dollars is being put on hold.
Krista Halderson remains missing.
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A 36-year-old Elroy man died after losing control of his motorcycle on a Juneau Co. highway.
They were reported missing Wednesday after they did not return from a trip to their cabin in Langlade County over the July 4 weekend.
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A Search and Screen Committee has been formed and will begin its work next month.
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Evers signed the budget Thursday morning during a news conference at an elementary school in Whitefish Bay.
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Gov. Tony Evers plans to sign the new biennial state budget, which will fund the government for the next two years, but not before making some changes first.
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The state of Wisconsin’s program offering relief to renters affected by the coronavirus pandemic will expand to offer qualifying households assistance paying for their internet service.
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The Oneida Co. Sheriff’s Office has located two vehicles believed to be linked to last week’s killing of a 26-year-old woman in the Town of Pelican, however the suspect remains at large.
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An earthquake in western Indiana early Thursday afternoon shook the much of the state as well as parts of eastern Illinois.
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The bodies of three Wisconsin brothers who were killed 80 years ago when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor have been accounted for, the Dept. of Defense confirmed Wednesday.
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“We want to specifically thank the brave bystanders who did not hesitate to jump in and help save his life,”
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Eighty-four fire departments from 19 divisions are on hand in Rockton, Illinois, to help contain the fire that continues burning at a chemical plant in the city.
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Mieka spent 11 of her 14 years fighting crime in Adams Co.
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The Juneau Co. Sheriff’s Office released new details about the 15-year-old Juneau Co. girl who is the subject of an endangered missing person alert.
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Senator Ron Johnson confirmed he has been suspended from uploading videos onto YouTube for seven days.
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Flags will fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, June 12.
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A small, private plane made an emergency landing near an Adams Co. highway on Wednesday afternoon.
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The Wisconsin Badgers will face Notre Dame at Lambeau in 2026.
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Marquette University will require students to be fully vaccinated if they plan to return to campus this fall; however, that mandate will not extend to faculty and staff.
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Former President Donald Trump’s indefinite suspension from Facebook now has an end date: January 2023.
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Reps. Chuck Wichgers, Rick Gundrum and Gae Magnifici and Sen. Andre Jacque introduced the bills Thursday.
Numerous Republicans are considering running if Johnson steps down, and several Democrats have already launched their campaigns.
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has selected the team he hopes will guide him to a second term in office.
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A 13-year-old driving a stolen vehicle crashed into another vehicle overnight while speeding onto a Beltline entrance ramp, according to the Madison Police Dept.
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The Barron Co. Sheriff’s Department thanked its “Bovine Unit” for stopping a 13-mile car chase.
Starting Tuesday, masks will no longer be required at the state Capitol and most other state facilities.
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A Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed suspect late Sunday night after the man allegedly refused officers’ commands to lay down his gun, according to the Milwaukee Police Dept.
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Noah’s Ark won’t miss its traditional Memorial Day weekend opening this year.
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Beloit College will require all students and every member of its faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before returning for the fall semester.
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Two men are dead after reports of shots fired in the Town & Country Mobile Home Park in Janesville.
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When order the plates, drivers can choose between two endangered animals to have featured on them: a bald eagle or a wolf.
On Wednesday, the governor ordered state senators and assembly members to convene for a special session next Tuesday to take up his proposal.
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Republican lawmakers are proposing ending the supplemental federal unemployment benefits in Wisconsin, arguing that it is contributing to a worker shortage in the state.
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The financial giant will also require its vendors to pay at least $15/hour
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Dozens of Wisconsin chambers of commerce have banded together to urge Gov. Tony Evers and state lawmakers urging them to stop paying the additional $300 per week in federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits.
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A Tomah man who was accused of using hidden cameras to record young girls in the bathroom faces at least 15 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple counts related to child pornography.
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Here’s a quick roundup of where some major retailers currently stand.
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SpaceX will provide high-speed internet access to dozens of Eau Claire Co. residents as part of a pilot program designed to test the company’s new Starlink system.
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The Grant Co. Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing woman who has not been seen since Tuesday night.