December 4 Wisconsin ‘refusing to learn the lesson’ of Minnesota after fraud scandal, GOP gubernatorial hopeful warns Wisconsin Rep. Tom Tiffany warned that Gov. Evers' refusal to allow SNAP audits could lead to fraud like Minnesota's $1 billion scandal involving terrorists.
December 3 Conservatives intervene in Wisconsin’s mid-decade redistricting push as House majority hangs in the balance A conservative law firm has challenged Wisconsin's congressional map lawsuits, arguing that new drawing districts now would violate federal law ahead of the midterm elections.
December 2 Slender Man stabber’s lawyer demands she be freed from jail, returned to mental facility after escape: report Morgan Geyser's attorney requests mental health facility placement over jail after Slender Man case convict allegedly escaped Wisconsin group home and was arrested.
December 2 Mandela Barnes announces bid for Wisconsin governor after narrow 2022 Senate loss Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes launches 2026 gubernatorial campaign, joining a crowded Democratic field vying for Gov. Tony Evers' open seat.
November 28 Rare great white shark encounter off Maine coast captured in heart-stopping National Geographic photo National Geographic has unveiled its Pictures of the Year, showcasing 25 stunning photos taken in 2025, including this shark image and more shots captured in the United States.
November 28 Wisconsin divers reveal mysterious underwater parking lot of ancient canoes preserved for millennia Wisconsin Historical Society experts identified 16 dugout canoes in Lake Mendota, including the oldest recorded canoe from the Great Lakes region at 5,200 years old.
November 26 ‘Slender Man’ stabber’s escape proves she ‘should never have been released,’ expert says Morgan Geyser, convicted in the infamous Slender Man stabbing case, escaped from a Wisconsin group home and was captured in Illinois after a manhunt.
November 25 Bodycam shows 'Slender Man' stabber captured by police after escaping group home Body camera footage reveals Morgan Geyser's arrest after fleeing a Wisconsin group home. The "Slender Man" attacker was found at an Illinois truck stop.
November 25 Students find more violent imagery near University of Wisconsin campus after anti-ICE displays probed The University of Wisconsin-Madison condemns violent imagery found near campus featuring messages like "the only good fascist is a dead fascist" and graphic depictions.
November 24 Masked thieves in South American crime ring loot American homes in coordinated pattern, police warn Coordinated burglary ring targets affluent Mequon neighborhoods as Wisconsin law enforcement agencies unite to combat professional theft groups operating regionally.