State News
Wisconsin reports first pediatric flu death of season, urges vaccination and prevention
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin health officials confirmed the first pediatric influenza-associated death in the state for the 2024-...
Jan 16, 2025
Legendary Brewers announcer Bob Uecker dies at 90, leaving a lasting legacy in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- The radio voice of the Milwaukee Brewers for more than 50 years has passed away, the team announ...
Jan 16, 2025
Petition demands return to detailed winter road labels on 511 Wisconsin app
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- The 511 Wisconsin App, operated by the Wisconsin DOT, monitors winter road conditions across the state. Many u...
Jan 15, 2025
Gov. Evers creates new violence-prevention office in wake of school shooting
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Governor Tony Evers has signed an executive order creating a statewide office of violence preventi...
Jan 14, 2025
Name Unsealed for Suspect in Lily Peters Homicide
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- The teen charged in the April 2022 murder and sexual assault of 10-year-old Lily Peters in C...
Jan 09, 2025
Motive for Madison School Shooting Still Unknown, Police Chief Says
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Police are still investigating why a 15-year-old student opened fire at a school in Madison last m...
Jan 09, 2025
Suspect in New Lisbon Triple Homicide Taken into Custody
ELROY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- A man wanted in a Juneau County triple homicide is in custody. The Juneau County Sheriff's Office co...
Jan 09, 2025
Energy Emergency Declared in Wisconsin as Winter Storm Disrupts Heating Fuel Supply Chain
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Gov. Tony Evers has declared an energy emergency in Wisconsin to address heating fuel supply chain...
Jan 09, 2025
State Data Shows Low Vaccination Rates Amid Rising Respiratory Virus Activity in Wisconsin
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- As respiratory viruses spread across Wisconsin, health officials say it's not too late to get vaccinated. Flu,...
Jan 08, 2025
Newly Reelected Sen. Tammy Baldwin Sworn in for Third U.S. Senate Term
(WTAQ-WLUK) -- It was a busy Friday in Washington D.C. as a new congress was sworn into office. "Serving the people of W...
Jan 03, 2025
