WEAU News Headlines

Democrats in the Wisconsin state Senate are asking Gov. Scott Walker and fellow Republican Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen to drop defense of the state's gay marriage ban.

On July 16th, 2013, two-year-old Isaiah Theis disappeared from his home near Centuria. Two days later, his body was found in the trunk of a car parked outside the home.

The Grant County sheriff's office identified the boy Wednesday as Nathan Sensenig.

Newly released numbers by the state Insurance Commissioner's office show that nearly 166,000 Wisconsin residents purchased health insurance by June 1.

Wisconsin will receive $200,000 for its Medicaid program from the settlement of a multi-state lawsuit accusing a pharmaceutical company of improperly marketing a drug.

Governor Scott Walker made the announcement on Wednesday.

One in six people now call immigration the most pressing problem facing the U.S., according to a new Gallup poll.

Gov. Scott Walker's latest campaign ad attacks Democrat Mary Burke over Trek Bicycle Corp. outsourcing jobs to China.

The National Archives says it will release previously restricted records from the Clinton White House on Supreme Court nominations, Osama bin Laden and Vice President Al Gore's 2000 presidential campaign.

Newly released figures by Gov. Scott Walker's administration show that more than 60 percent of the people who lost state Medicaid coverage earlier this year did not purchase private insurance through the online marketplace.

The Wisconsin Club for Growth is asking for three more weeks to work on agreement over making public documents related to an investigation into whether Gov. Scott Walker's recall campaign and conservative groups broke campaign finance laws.

The city of Madison is trying to identify a building that would meet federal standards for temporarily housing unaccompanied children entering the United States at the border with Mexico.

The state Supreme Court is set to decide whether a judge properly issued a restraining order against a frequent University of Wisconsin System protester.

A 19 year-old Wisconsin girl was raped in Costa Rica while traveling abroad.

Jonathan Lucroy hit a pair of RBI doubles for the National League, which has lost 14 of the last 18 All-Star games.

Low-interest loans will be available to individuals and businesses that sustained damage following a string of tornadoes and heavy storms that hit the Grant County area last month.

A suspicious package left at an office building at the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis turned out to be a communion kit.

The Wisconsin State Patrol welcomed the 52 new recruits to the State Patrol Academy at Fort McCoy July 13.

It is hard to believe a pool could be near empty in the middle of July. But with the "cold snap" we have been seeing over the last couple days, attendance at Fairfax Pool has taken a dive.

The Asian crazy worm was discovered last fall in the arboretum, and the species survived the harsh winter.