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Son Tells Cops: I Killed Dad, He's Been Dead Over an Hour
Son confesses to killing father after burying body in family laundry room with tarp.
Law & Crime · 2m
Man gunned down friend who was helping him move
Wisconsin man sentenced to life in prison after shooting friend during move.
Law & Crime · 1m

Rural Wisconsin Politics Shifts as AI Deepfakes Spark Debate
Democratic candidate Rebecca Cooke faces Rep. Derrick Van Orden in a rural Wisconsin district where AI deepfakes and economic frustrations are reshaping the election.
Salon · 2m

Politicians Use AI Deepfakes in Rival Attacks
Politicians deploy realistic AI deepfakes to attack rivals, raising defamatory concerns.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Teen Told Cops He Was Not Drunk While Doing 130 Mph
Wisconsin teen admitted to drunk driving after crashing at 130 mph, killing another driver.
Law & Crime · 1m

Hong stays in the fight for Wisconsin
After losing the Democratic primary for governor, Francesca Hong is campaigning to help Democrats win control of the state legislature and governor's office.
Vox · 3m

Trump approves $18m tornado aid for Wisconsin after CBS report
President Trump approved nearly eighteen million dollars in federal disaster aid for Menasha, Wisconsin, one day after CBS News reported on residents still waiting for help.
CBS News · 1m

Democrats eye governorships as GOP weakens
With five weeks until Election Day, Democrats see a path to control a majority of state governorships for the first time in 16 years.
NBC News · 2m

Great Lake Beach Warning
5 million Chicagoans told not to swim as Lake Michigan waves threaten safety.
Newsweek · 1m

Choir teacher charged with child sex crimes
Wisconsin choir teacher charged with child sex crimes found with student images.
Valleynewslive · 1m

FanDuel bonus: $250 in bets for college football Saturday
New FanDuel users can claim $250 in bonus bets by wagering $5 or more daily for five days during a full slate of college football games.
CBS Sports · 1m

Five states face biggest hit from Trump's Canada tariff war
Retaliatory tariffs from Canada could raise prices for American consumers in key battleground states just before the midterm elections.
Fox News · 1m

Win tickets to Taste of Home Cookie Exchange
Enter to win a pair of tickets to sample cookies from 300 home bakers in Wisconsin.
Taste of Home · 1m

State elections could flip climate policy across America
Democrats are positioned to win control of multiple state governments in 2026, which could dramatically reshape energy and climate laws.
Mother Jones · 2m
Why this traveler keeps returning to the Midwest in fall
A solo traveler who's visited all 50 states reveals why autumn in the Midwest rivals New England's famous foliage.
Business Insider · 1m · 6 views

Woman tapes knife in carry-on to dodge $100 baggage fee
A passenger at a Wisconsin airport admitted to concealing a knife with tape to avoid checking her bag.
Fox News · 1m · 1 like

A congressman, a small plane, and Lake Wausau
Rep. Tom Tiffany walked away from a plane that came down in a Wisconsin lake at night, with minor injuries and the cause still open.
ABC News · 1m

A congressman's plane went down in Lake Wausau
Wisconsin's Republican nominee for governor swam to a sandbar after his plane lost power on final approach.
NBC News · 1m

A congressman's plane went down in Lake Wausau
Rep. Tom Tiffany's flight home from a campaign dinner ended with an engine failure and a water landing 10 seconds later.
CBS News · 1m

His plane went down, so he swam
A Wisconsin congressman and his pilot climbed out of a sinking plane into a cold lake and waited 15 minutes for a boat.
BBC News · 1m

A congressman swam out of a sinking plane
Rep. Tom Tiffany's single-engine plane lost power near Wausau and ended up in a lake. He and the pilot swam for it.
NPR · 1m

A congressman's plane went into Lake Wausau
A Wisconsin governor candidate ended a campaign night swimming out of a sinking plane.
ABC News · 1m

Plane loses power, lands in a Wisconsin lake
Tom Tiffany and his pilot swam clear of a sinking plane after a night landing on Lake Wausau.
Newsweek · 1m

Four Green Bay officers hurt when car hit a crowd
A 2 a.m. call about a food truck disturbance ended with four officers injured, a shot fired, and a downtown market called off.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Green Bay food truck call ends with four officers hurt
A 2:15 a.m. disturbance at a food truck turned into gunfire, a car driving at a crowd, and a PIT maneuver takedown.
Fox News · 1m

Door County in Fall: The Cape Cod of the Midwest
A Wisconsin peninsula of lighthouses, fish boils and eagle-filled shoreline, at its best when the leaves turn.
Woman's World · 1m · 5 views