WI - Homicide News

22 Mar 2017

UPDATED Breaking News 2 injured in Wausau area shooting and schools are on lockdown


ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (WSAW) - A suspect in a series of shootings in the Wausau area is holed up in an apartment building in Scholfield in a standoff against a SWAT team.

22 Mar 2017

2015 homicide suspect arrested during traffic stop


Jackson County, WI (WXOW) -The La Crosse County Sheriff's Department says a homicide suspect was arrested Sunday during at traffic stop in Trempealeau County.

22 Mar 2017

Dodge Co Sheriffs Lieutenant dragged by a vehicle


WAUPUN (WLUK) A Dodge County sheriff's deputy suffered minor injuries during an overnight incident. Officials say around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday, deputies made a traffic stop in the Town of Chester. Officials say a 22-year-old Waupun man was pulled over

22 Mar 2017

Fatal overdose leads to homicide charge


APPLETON - Three people survived overdoses before a 34-year-old woman died from "multidrug toxicity" in 2015, according to court records.

17 Mar 2017

WAHI conference State rate deadline is fast approaching-register and book lodging now.


Register now for the WAHI conference April 18-21st, 2017 at the American Club in Kohler, WI.

17 Mar 2017

Homes and one car damaged after shooting near airport


MADISON, Wis. - The Madison Police Department is investigating a report of shots fired Thursday night that damaged more than one home. This happened at 9:29 p.m. Thursday in the 400 block of Starling Lane. That is near the Dane County Regional Airport.

17 Mar 2017

Man wanted in drug related case shot by police


MILWAUKEE —Undercover officers attempting to take down a potential drug dealer during an investigation shot and killed a man Thursday night near 19th Place and Stark Street, Milwaukee Police Chief Ed Flynn said. 

17 Mar 2017

Racine County man accused of poisoning wife with Visine


RACINE COUNTY, Wis. —A Burlington man has been putting Visine into his wife's beverages, causing her to have symptoms of low energy, diarrhea and blurry vision, a criminal complaint filed this week said.

17 Mar 2017

Janet Raaschs Portage County murder mystery endures for decades


STEVENS POINT - The phone began to ring inside a farmhouse near Merrill. Nancy Raasch and her father, Leland, had only just returned home after spending most of the day hunting deer.

17 Mar 2017

Hope despair for families of missing kids


They came from big cities and small towns. They ranged from toddlers to teenagers, and their family circumstances and upbringings varied widely. They are Wisconsin's lost children — missing, endangered and the subject of painful memories for loved ones.

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