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Updated: Dec. 11, 2020 at 5:22 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
The State Supreme Court has agreed to hear President Trump’s appeal in challenging the results of the Wisconsin election.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2020 at 2:17 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
Wisconsin’s Electoral College members will meet on Monday, Dec. 14 to officially assign the state’s 10 electoral votes to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 at 10:20 AM CST
|By Heather Poltrock
The Rhinelander Police Department has obtained video of a suspect destroying Christmas lights.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 at 9:30 AM CST
|By Associated Press
The actual increase for each homeowner will vary depending on where they live.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 6:19 PM CST
|By Tony Langfellow
If you live in Wausau, you've probably driven by Narvana Whitehead's home and seen her rainbow steps and black lives matter signage, but it was her new “I love you” sign that is having her message seen by more than just cars driving by.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 2:30 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
Wisconsin’s nine ethanol producers received $3.25 million to help offset financial losses gained early on during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 11:47 AM CST
|By Associated Press
The campaign started Wednesday includes social media platforms as well as broadcast and digital ads.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 10:35 AM CST
|By Associated Press
Increasingly large weekend crowds and a fatal stabbing in the Wisconsin border city of Hudson has led to new restrictions for bars and restaurants.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2020 at 9:10 AM CST
|By Associated Press
Two people have been arrested after a Twin Cities man was fatally stabbed and two others were injured in Hudson over the weekend.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2020 at 6:06 PM CST
|By Associated Press
Authorities say an attempt by police to pull over a reckless driver resulted in shots being exchanged between a suspect and a Milwaukee police officer.
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Updated: Dec. 4, 2020 at 4:37 PM CST
|By Associated Press
A federal judge hearing President Donald Trump’s lawsuit seeking to overturn Democrat Joe Biden’s win in Wisconsin says that the president’s request to “remand” the case to the GOP-controlled Legislature to pick new electors was “bizarre.”
Updated: Dec. 4, 2020 at 12:57 PM CST
|By Nick Viviani
On Friday, the governor’ office announced Evers signed off on 33 more pardons.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2020 at 12:19 PM CST
|By WBAY news staff
The Department of Natural Resources has set the start of the season for Nov. 6, 2021.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 1:19 PM CST
|By Associated Press
State health officials say Wisconsin is ready to begin distributing coronavirus vaccines by mid-December, when it hopes to receive nearly 50,000 doses.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 11:48 AM CST
|By Associated Press
Attorneys for the 15-year-old boy charged in a shooting at a Wisconsin mall that left eight people wounded plan to contest prosecutors’ attempts to move his case to adult court.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 11:44 AM CST
|By Heather Poltrock
More than 40 deer and one horse are dead after a ‘thrill-kill’ event in Clark County.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 9:13 AM CST
|By Nick Viviani
Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff for the rest of the week to honor a Town of Ixonia EMT who died from complications related to COVID-19.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2020 at 8:49 AM CST
|By Associated Press
State officials say Foxconn Technology Group is not expected to receive tax credits in the next three fiscal years.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 10:53 PM CST
|By Michelle Baik
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is expected to announce whether it will be the first to hear President Trump’s lawsuit challenging election results.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 3:49 PM CST
Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorney filed a motion to dismiss two charges late Tuesday, according to court records.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 12:36 PM CST
|By Associated Press
Officials say an autopsy shows a Manitowoc County Jail inmate died of a fentanyl overdose and another inmate could face charges.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 9:23 AM CST
|By Associated Press
Two people were killed and a third person injured following a two-car crash in Kenosha County.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2020 at 9:20 AM CST
|By Associated Press
Attorneys for Garland Nelson have not been able to meet with him in the same room at the Caldwell County Jail because of coronavirus restrictions.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2020 at 2:42 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
The Wisconsin Dept. of Corrections are closing down part of the Waupon Correctional Institution Tuesday to help alleviate staffing issues.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2020 at 1:44 PM CST
|By WBAY news staff
The chair of the powerful Joint Committee on Finance is stepping down on Dec. 2.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2020 at 10:31 AM CST
|By Associated Press
The report says Wisconsin was out of step with national trends.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2020 at 10:22 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
The results of the presidential election in Wisconsin are set to be canvassed on Monday and signed by a Chair of the Wisconsin Elections Commission following a partial recount that added to Joe Biden’s victory over President Donald Trump.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2020 at 10:04 AM CST
The 21-pointer is now at a local taxidermist awaiting a chest mount.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2020 at 8:21 PM CST
|By Associated Press
Milwaukee police are investigating three separate shootings, including two that ended in fatalities.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2020 at 5:09 PM CST
|By Zach Prelutsky
COVID-19 has impacted everyone in some way, however maybe some of the most impacted people have been living in long-term care facilities.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2020 at 5:03 PM CST
|By Dakota Sherek
Action 2 News first reported last week about the “miracle” cat that survived being shot in the face. The Oshkosh Area Humane Society (OAHS) placed the cat with a foster home as he continues to heal.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2020 at 6:27 PM CST
|By Joshua Peguero
Kevin Burkel's bar near Lambeau Field has taken a dramatic financial hit during the pandemic. Despite that, he’s still giving back to those in need by handing out turkeys and hams.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 9:21 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers teamed up with Postmates this Thanksgiving to give back to the Green Bay community.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 9:05 PM CST
|By Associated Press
Wisconsin’s tourism secretary is planning to resign.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 9:04 PM CST
|By Associated Press
A former suburban Milwaukee police officer who pleaded guilty in the killings of a woman in Minnesota and another in Wisconsin can keep trying to rescind his guilty plea in Wisconsin.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 9:02 PM CST
|By Associated Press
A Milwaukee man has filed a lawsuit alleging that West Allis police officers beat him two years ago after using a secret spy plane to track him down.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 10:28 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
The 15-year-old who was arrested and accused of shooting eight people at Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa last Friday is facing multiple charges.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 12:35 PM CST
|By Heather Poltrock
Hannah Bandura has been deer hunting for about a decade and 2020 wasn’t any different.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 12:33 PM CST
|By Associated Press
County spokesman Brian Rothgery says that as of Tuesday the work was “very close to being back on schedule.”
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 12:30 PM CST
|By Associated Press
The city’s top elections official attributes the mistake to human error.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 8:47 AM CST
|By Associated Press
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating and an autopsy is pending.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 8:42 AM CST
|By Associated Press
The number of cases in nursing homes has also surged.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 8:39 AM CST
|By Associated Press
Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm said officers used an “appropriate level of force in return to stop Denton.”
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 4:08 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
President-elect Joe Biden introduced his key foreign policy and national security nominees on Monday, including one University of Wisconsin- Madison alumna.
Packers: Team employees, household family members to attend Sunday’s game to test COVID-19 protocols
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 3:38 PM CST
|By WBAY news staff
The Green Bay Packers have announced a small group of Packers employees and their household family members will attend Sunday’s game at Lambeau Field.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 2:29 PM CST
|By Associated Press
John Pierce is not licensed to practice in Wisconsin and would need the court’s permission to represent Kyle Rittenhouse in court.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 8:43 AM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene, Nick Viviani and Associated Press
Police announced the arrest in a Sunday press conference.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2020 at 9:17 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene
Wisconsin ranked thirteenth in the country for best air quality, but some residents think the Badger state is a bit smelly.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2020 at 3:06 PM CST
|By Nick Viviani
The Illinois 17-year-old charged with killing two people during a protest in Wisconsin has posted bail and been released from custody.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2020 at 1:22 PM CST
|By Katie Rousonelos
Gov. Evers' administration provided an update on the nearly $2 billion dollars invested in communities from the federal CARES Act.