Southwest Wisconsin
La Crosse
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La Crosse Warming Center opens Nov. 1, and it needs meals, volunteers and donations
Latest booking: Justin R Pridgeon · Oct 29, 10:57 AM
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026 · WISCONSIN LOCAL NEWS
Wisconsin Crime RadarLive
Officers check occupied car on Eastman Avenue, Green Bay WI◆Welfare check on employee sending unusual messages, Eau Claire WI◆Attempted vehicle theft on Dorbe Street, Eau Claire WI◆Missing dark gray cat reported on Pewaukee Road, Waukesha WI◆Harassing phone calls reported at South Chain Drive, Appleton WI◆Complaint over construction crew dumping in dumpsters, Racine WI◆Boring machine strikes gas line on State Road, La Crosse WI◆Officer follow-up near North Union Street, Appleton WI◆Accidental duress alarm at DNR office, Eau Claire WI◆Child runs away from Banting School campus, Waukesha WI◆Gas odor reported at home on State Highway 80, Marshfield WI◆Loose black dog reported on Riverview Drive, Appleton WI◆Cars doing burnouts at Cliffside Park, Racine WI◆False fire alarm triggered by air freshener, Kenosha WI◆Rescue crew on standby for confined-space entry, Wausau WI◆Officers check occupied car on Eastman Avenue, Green Bay WI◆Welfare check on employee sending unusual messages, Eau Claire WI◆Attempted vehicle theft on Dorbe Street, Eau Claire WI◆Missing dark gray cat reported on Pewaukee Road, Waukesha WI◆Harassing phone calls reported at South Chain Drive, Appleton WI◆Complaint over construction crew dumping in dumpsters, Racine WI◆Boring machine strikes gas line on State Road, La Crosse WI◆Officer follow-up near North Union Street, Appleton WI◆Accidental duress alarm at DNR office, Eau Claire WI◆Child runs away from Banting School campus, Waukesha WI◆Gas odor reported at home on State Highway 80, Marshfield WI◆Loose black dog reported on Riverview Drive, Appleton WI◆Cars doing burnouts at Cliffside Park, Racine WI◆False fire alarm triggered by air freshener, Kenosha WI◆Rescue crew on standby for confined-space entry, Wausau WI◆
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Northwest Wisconsin
Eau Claire
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Minnesota man arrested after knife threats at Siren Circle K
Latest booking: Arturo Pimienta Guzman Pimienta · Oct 29, 2:55 AM
Northeast Wisconsin
Green Bay
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Wausau council votes 9-1 to stop using Flock cameras and have them covered
Latest booking: Jose Guadalupe Bautista Gonzalez · Oct 29, 12:16 AM
Southeast Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Cloudy
H 66° · L 42° · Rain 1%
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Wisconsin school aid expected to fall for nearly two-thirds of districts
Latest booking: Larry Whitaker · Oct 29, 11:28 AM
Wausau council votes 9-1 to stop using Flock cameras and have them covered
Wausau's Common Council voted 9-1 Tuesday to stop using the city's 20 Flock license plate cameras and to have a city department cover them within two business weeks.
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Southwest Wisconsin
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Justin R Pridgeon
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Brandon A Chacon
Clint Anderson Cohan
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Prince A Carter
Probation Violation
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William E Mccoy
Disorderly Conduct (+3 more)
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Jesus Mathew Chavez
Lacrosse County Arrest/Bench Warrant
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Michael T Sands
Invasion Of Privacy-Occupied Place (+1 more)
Andrew Dean Hanson
Drugs - 2nd Degree - Possess 6 grams or more; (1-Court Pending) (+5 more)
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Luke G Wenzel
Bail Jumping-Misdemeanor
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La Crosse Warming Center opens Nov. 1, and it needs meals, volunteers and donations
The Catholic Charities warming center at 413 South Third Street in La Crosse opens for the season on Nov. 1 and runs nightly through April 30, and organizers are lining up meal providers, volunteers and donations now.
Tomah-made CLiC smart privacy glass named Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin for 2026
Cardinal IG's CLiC Smart Privacy Glass, made in Tomah, won the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, topping a field of more than 100 nominated products.
UW-La Crosse volleyball beats UW-Whitewater for the first time since 2017
The Eagles ended a seven-match losing streak to the Warhawks with a 3-1 win Wednesday night at Mitchell Hall, scoring the last six points of the fourth set after Whitewater reached set point at 24-20.
Readstown woman in stable condition after being hit following deer crash near Viola
Lori Anne Breeze, 64, of Readstown, was airlifted to La Crosse after she got out of her vehicle following a deer strike on Highway 131 and was hit by a passing car Tuesday morning.
Winona State brings road-win momentum home against Sioux Falls on Saturday
Winona State, 3-5 after a 34-27 win over Concordia-St. Paul, hosts a 5-3 Sioux Falls team riding a two-game winning streak on Saturday in Winona.
Escaped Tennessee murderer investigated in Deerfield bank robbery
Authorities are investigating whether Jacob Allen Morley, a 28-year-old escaped Tennessee inmate serving life for murder, is tied to Tuesday's armed robbery at the Bank of Deerfield in Dane County.
Northwest Wisconsin
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Arturo Pimienta Guzman Pimienta
Disorderly Conduct (+4 more)
Matthew Campbell Burks
Probation Violation
Rhea Alsowiti
Retail Theft-Alter Price (+1 more)
Trisha Lynn Cauthen
Probation Violation
Chayse Raenard Magee
Operating While Under The Influence 1St
Rhea Alsowiti
Retail Theft-Alter Price (+1 more)
Hoang N Nguyen
Charges: (+2 more)
Brandon Lee Drake
Probation Violation
Allana G Brown
Charges: (+1 more)
Richard Vang
Failure To Appear Warrant - Felony
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Brandon Lee Drake
Probation Violation
Trisha Lynn Cauthen
Probation Violation
Chayse R Magee
Operating While Under The Influence 1St
Richard Vang
Failure To Appear Warrant - Felony
Mario Tehron Camacho
Probation Violation
Danielle Sue Peters
Motor Vehicle Theft - Take And Drive W/O Consent (+8 more)
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Minnesota man arrested after knife threats at Siren Circle K
Police say a Minnesota man was taken into custody Sunday night after threatening people with a knife at a Circle K on State Road 35 in Siren.
Eau Claire's Oakwood Mall marks 40 years since its 1986 opening
Oakwood Mall marked the 40th anniversary of its opening on Oct. 15, beginning its fifth decade as an 800,000-square-foot regional shopping hub despite anchor closures and shifting shopping habits.
Northwood Tech in Superior to celebrate 25 years of medical assistant program
Northwood Technical College will mark 25 years of its Medical Assistant program with an open house on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at its Superior campus.
Hermantown council postpones Google data center vote amid protests
Hermantown city councilors were set to vote Monday on agreements that could clear the way for a Google data center, but protests forced the meeting to adjourn and be rescheduled to Friday, Oct. 30.
Eau Claire woman charged in hit-and-run that seriously injured pedestrian
Abby Adamski, 20, of Eau Claire is charged with hit-and-run causing great bodily harm after police say she struck a woman in a crosswalk on North Clairemont Avenue and left the scene; the victim underwent immediate brain surgery.
Public input sought on updated master plan for Stower Seven Lakes Trail in Polk County
Polk County and a regional planning commission are updating the master plan for the 14-mile Stower Seven Lakes State Trail, with a public hearing on the involvement plan set for Nov. 3 in Balsam Lake.
Northeast Wisconsin
Jose Guadalupe Bautista Gonzalez
Walter Ottoniel Salguero Velasquez
Transport - Warrant
Justin Richard Molitor
Transport - Warrant
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Samantha Jo Pryor
Resisting Or Obstructing Officer
Leon D Gonzalezgarcia
Operate Motor Vehicle Without A Valid License - Cause Great Bodily Har
Matthew C Du Frane
Transport - Writ
Matthew H Miller
Probation Violation (+1 more)
Arrest records only — not convictions. Everyone pictured is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Wood County issues first-ever overdose alert, points residents to free Narcan
Wood County issued its first-ever overdose alert on Oct. 14 after overdoses rose in a week, and health officials are pointing residents to free Narcan, test strips and a 24-hour help line.
Man charged in Green Bay ballot box case was deported before court hearing, ICE says
A man charged with attempted election fraud after a ballot box seal was broken at Green Bay City Hall did not appear for an Oct. 23 hearing because ICE had already removed him from the country on Oct. 8, the agency said.
Appleton police identify suspect in downtown graffiti complaints
Appleton police say tips from an Oct. 13 social media post helped them identify a suspect in a string of downtown graffiti complaints, and the case has been referred to the Outagamie County District Attorney's Office.
Appleton committee advances higher vehicle noise fines for Nov. 4 council vote
Appleton's Safety and Licensing Committee voted 3-1 Wednesday to advance vehicle noise fines of $250, $400 and $800, up from $100 and $200, with a final Common Council vote set for Nov. 4.
Marshfield nears balanced 2027 budget as property tax estimate rises
Marshfield's proposed 2027 budget shortfall has narrowed from about $968,000 to less than $15,000, while a corrected assessment puts the estimated city tax rate at about $8.93 per $1,000, up from $8.37.
Marshfield quarterback Ethan Foemmel voted Athlete of the Week
Marshfield Tigers quarterback Ethan Foemmel won the latest Sports OnFocus Athlete of the Week vote with 44.91%, ahead of Auburndale volleyball player Chesney Nagel at 25.64%.
Southeast Wisconsin
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Taevion Valentino Finchis
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Kardeair E. Ellis
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Miguelangel R Antunez Jimenez
Charges Pending (+1 more)
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Willie Albert Lovett
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Jessica Juarez
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Ian Alex Guevara
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Darius Karl Triblett
Failure to Support
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Sara Ghalim
Charges Pending (+1 more)
Mason A Vandenbush
Child Abuse-Recklessly Cause Harm
Sunshine Kathirene Ketchum
Andres Martell
2nd-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety
Anthony Hodges
Operate w/o Valid License (2nd w/in 3 Yrs)
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Christopher Townsend
Charges Pending (+2 more)
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Wisconsin school aid expected to fall for nearly two-thirds of districts
State general aid stayed flat at $5.58 billion for a third year, and DPI estimates about 62% of Wisconsin's 421 school districts will receive less this year while choice and charter programs draw hundreds of millions from district aid.
Kenosha County confirms its first human West Nile case of 2026
A Kenosha County resident has tested positive for West Nile virus in the county's first human case of 2026, and officials are urging mosquito precautions until a hard frost ends mosquito activity.
Carthage women's volleyball falls to Millikin in four sets at Tarble Arena
Millikin beat Carthage 25-21, 15-25, 28-26 and 25-22 on Wednesday night in Kenosha, leaving the Firebirds 15-10 overall and 4-2 in CCIW play.
Kenosha in-person absentee voting ends Friday, Oct. 30
Kenosha voters can vote absentee in person at the Municipal Building through Friday, Oct. 30, and the deadline to request a ballot by mail is 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29.
Three women charged after alleged Kenosha apartment attack recorded on Facebook Live
Damiyah Nyasia Ozier, Jaraniyah J. Johnson and Danaija Love Dawson are each charged with disorderly conduct, with initial appearances scheduled for Nov. 25.
Marquette poll puts Crowley ahead of Tiffany in governor's race
The latest Marquette Law School Poll, released Oct. 28, shows Democrat David Crowley leading Republican Tom Tiffany 51% to 44% among likely voters in the Wisconsin governor's race.
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