State News
Evers, area educators react to SCOWIS ruling on veto powers that halts $50M literacy funds
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The Wisconsin Supreme Court decided unanimously Wednesday that Governor Tony Evers overstepped his veto powers...
Jun 26, 2025
Nearly half of Wisconsinites approve of Gov. Evers, but 55% oppose 2026 run, survey finds
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Nearly half of Wisconsinites in a survey approve of the job Governor Tony Evers is doing however 55% do not wa...
Jun 25, 2025
Wisconsin health officials warn of rare Powassan virus as tick season intensifies
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It's tick season in Wisconsin and health officials are warning of a rare virus spread by infected black-legged...
Jun 25, 2025
Retired FBI agent highlights risk of Iran targeting U.S. utilities in cyber attack
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The United States' recent bombings of Iran and Iran's subsequent attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar are s...
Jun 24, 2025
Willow Newell of Racine crowed Miss Wisconsin, first black woman to hold the title
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- A new Miss Wisconsin has been crowned, and she's making history. Willow Newell, who competed in the ann...
Jun 23, 2025
'It's going to die': Dodge County town chairman hung stray dog with leash, complaint says
WARNING: Some readers may find the details of this story disturbing. DODGE COUNTY (WTAQ-WLUK) - Town of Chester Chairman Rich...
Jun 20, 2025
Recent sighting of invasive fish species in Winnebago system prompts reminder from DNR
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- If you're fishing in the Winnebago system this summer, remember to be on the lookout for an aggressive invasiv...
Jun 20, 2025
Wisconsin state budget motion includes $1.3 billion in tax cuts
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- $1.3 billion in tax cuts is being included in the Joint Finance Committee's version of the next Wi...
Jun 17, 2025
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin found on alleged Minnesota shooter's list, office confirms
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The office of Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin confirms Baldwin's name is on the Minnesota shooting suspect's repo...
Jun 16, 2025
Governor Evers declares Kwik Trip Day as brand celebrates 60 years in Wisconsin
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Monday is a toast to 60 years of fueling Wisconsin's communities. Governor Tony Evers has declared Monday Kwik...
Jun 16, 2025
