Prosecutors: Man kidnapped 15-year-old girl, sexually assaulted her at hotel
A man faces kidnapping, trafficking and sexual assault charges after police said he grabbed a 15-year-old girl, forced her into his truck, drove her to a hotel and forced her to have sex with him.
A man faces kidnapping, trafficking and sexual assault charges after police said he grabbed a 15-year-old girl, forced her into his truck, drove her to a hotel and forced her to have sex with him.
Illinoisans trek to Wisconsin over Memorial Day weekend: "There's no freedom" in Illinois
Thousands of Illinois residents headed north this Memorial Day weekend to do activities in Wisconsin they cannot do at home.
Thousands of Illinois residents headed north this Memorial Day weekend to do activities in Wisconsin they cannot do at home.
Severe storms, possibly tornadoes sweep through Illinois
Severe weather swept through Illinois Saturday, leaving some destruction in its wake.
Severe weather swept through Illinois Saturday, leaving some destruction in its wake.
Illinois construction workers traveling to Wisconsin to work on Pritzker's farm amid stay-at-home order
A big construction project at Gov. JB Pritzker’s Wisconsin horse farm has some questioning whether the governor is honoring the spirit of his own stay-at-home order.
A big construction project at Gov. JB Pritzker’s Wisconsin horse farm has some questioning whether the governor is honoring the spirit of his own stay-at-home order.
Shocking Video: Dump truck with bed in the air strikes bridge
A truck driver escaped without injury after the dump truck he was driving struck a bridge in shocking video caught on camera.
A truck driver escaped without injury after the dump truck he was driving struck a bridge in shocking video caught on camera.
Grab the swimsuits, find some sunscreen: Kalahari Resorts to open May 27
Cowabunga! Kalahari Resorts is opening May 27
Cowabunga! Kalahari Resorts is opening May 27
Man killed after school bus rolls onto him during races at Wisconsin speedway
A man died Friday night after a school bus rolled onto him at the Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
A man died Friday night after a school bus rolled onto him at the Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
Illinois nurse expresses regret for Wisconsin bar visit without mask
A northern Illinois nurse expressed regret Friday for not taking better precautions while visiting her sister’s Wisconsin bar after the Supreme Court overturned the state’s “Safer at Home” order.
A northern Illinois nurse expressed regret Friday for not taking better precautions while visiting her sister’s Wisconsin bar after the Supreme Court overturned the state’s “Safer at Home” order.
Wisconsin governor warns of 'massive confusion' after state Supreme Court ruling
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers warned Thursday of “massive confusion” after the state Supreme Court tossed out the Democrat’s stay-at-home order and Republicans said they may leave it up to local governments to enact their own rules for combating the coronavirus pandemic.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers warned Thursday of “massive confusion” after the state Supreme Court tossed out the Democrat’s stay-at-home order and Republicans said they may leave it up to local governments to enact their own rules for combating the coronavirus pandemic.
Wisconsin bars flooded with patrons hours after state Supreme Court ends coronavirus stay-at-home order
Several bars across Wisconsin were flooded with patrons just hours after the state Supreme Court issued a ruling striking down an extension of Gov. Tony Evers’ stay-at-home order that had been in effect since mid-March to limit the effect of the coronavirus.
Several bars across Wisconsin were flooded with patrons just hours after the state Supreme Court issued a ruling striking down an extension of Gov. Tony Evers’ stay-at-home order that had been in effect since mid-March to limit the effect of the coronavirus.
Wisconsin Supreme Court blocks governor's extension of stay-at-home order
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ administration overstepped its authority when it extended the stay-at-home order through the end of May, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ administration overstepped its authority when it extended the stay-at-home order through the end of May, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Wisconsin governor allows nearly all retail stores to open with limits
Gov. Tony Evers on Monday allowed nearly all nonessential retail stores to reopen as long as they serve no more than five customers at a time, partially lifting the restriction that has kept them closed for weeks to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Gov. Tony Evers on Monday allowed nearly all nonessential retail stores to reopen as long as they serve no more than five customers at a time, partially lifting the restriction that has kept them closed for weeks to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Some college athletic departments struggling with massive budget gaps because of virus
Some college athletic departments are facing multi-million dollar deficits after the school year was disrupted by the coronavirus.
Some college athletic departments are facing multi-million dollar deficits after the school year was disrupted by the coronavirus.
Former Rockford Peaches All-American Girls Baseball player dies at age 101
Former All-American Girls Professional Baseball player Mary Pratt, who pitched for the Rockford Peaches and Kenosha Comets, has died at the age of 101.
Former All-American Girls Professional Baseball player Mary Pratt, who pitched for the Rockford Peaches and Kenosha Comets, has died at the age of 101.
GOP in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania fight Democratic governors over pandemic response
Republican legislatures in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan are fighting with Democratic governors over how long to keep things shut down and just how to reopen.
Republican legislatures in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan are fighting with Democratic governors over how long to keep things shut down and just how to reopen.
Wisconsin DMV waives road test requirement for individuals under 18 due to COVID-19 pandemic
Each program eliminates the need for in-person visits to a DMV service center by enabling drivers to complete the tasks online.
Each program eliminates the need for in-person visits to a DMV service center by enabling drivers to complete the tasks online.
Alleged getaway driver charged in southern Wisconsin jailbreak
Wooderick was arrested Tuesday and charged with with two counts of “escape as party to a crime,” Brandner said.
Wooderick was arrested Tuesday and charged with with two counts of “escape as party to a crime,” Brandner said.
Evers reopens 34 Wisconsin state parks closed since April 10
The Democratic governor has faced increasing pressure from Republicans and the state’s business community to loosen his stay-at-home order, which runs until May 26.
The Democratic governor has faced increasing pressure from Republicans and the state’s business community to loosen his stay-at-home order, which runs until May 26.
‘Very tragic event’: 5 found dead in Milwaukee home after man calls police and says family is dead
Police said the victims range in age from 14 to 41 years old, and a suspect was taken into custody.
Police said the victims range in age from 14 to 41 years old, and a suspect was taken into custody.
Two Smithfield meat processing plants in Illinois closed due to coronavirus concerns
Smithfield Foods Inc. announced Friday that it will shutter operations at its Monmouth, Illinois, plant beginning Monday and until further notice. The company's location in St. Charles, Illinois, is also being closed until early May so that it can be cleaned and social distancing requirements put into place.
Smithfield Foods Inc. announced Friday that it will shutter operations at its Monmouth, Illinois, plant beginning Monday and until further notice. The company's location in St. Charles, Illinois, is also being closed until early May so that it can be cleaned and social distancing requirements put into place.