GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — The Shark is back in the water, trying to repeat his 1998 feat of swimming across Lake Michigan. Jim Dreyer entered the lake at Grand Haven, Michigan, on Tuesday and began swimming to Wisconsin. The route to Milwaukee is expected to cover roughly 83 miles, though ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors charged four Milwaukee hotel employees Tuesday with being a party to felony murder in connection with D’Vontaye Mitchell’s death. Mitchell was Black. The incident has drawn comparisons to the murder of George Floyd, a Black man who died in 2020 after a ...
There are not enough registered nurses in Wisconsin to meet current demand and the shortage is expected to grow if not addressed, according to a report from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The Wisconsin Registered Nurse Supply and Demand Forecast Results report began ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The death of Black man who was pinned to the ground by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel has been ruled a homicide, according to an autopsy released Friday. D'Vontaye Mitchell suffocated while being restrained on June 30 and was suffering from the effects of ...
The candidates competing for the Republican nomination in the open race for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District seat discussed federal regulation, U.S.-Mexico border and taxation during a recent debate. The seat, which includes Appleton, Green Bay, Door County, Marinette County and ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge refused Thursday to put on hold his ruling that allows disabled people in Wisconsin to be emailed absentee ballots at home in November's presidential election in the closely watched battleground state. Republicans asked the judge to not enforce his ruling while ...