Wisconsin governor requests presidential disaster declaration in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Gov. Tony Evers sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Tuesday, March 31, requesting that President Donald Trump issue a major disaster declaration for the entire state of Wisconsin, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wisconsin college students return home from spring break with coronavirus

An undisclosed number of college students returning from a spring break trip to Alabama’s beaches have tested positive for coronavirus, according to news reports.

Wisconsin records first 2 deaths due to novel coronavirus

Two people have died from novel coronavirus in Wisconsin, marking the first deaths linked to the virus in the state.

Wisconsin reports 3rd confirmed case of coronavirus in Dane County

Health officials in Wisconsin confirmed Tuesday that a third person in the state has tested positive for the new coronavirus. 

Deputies in Wisconsin pulled over Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

Deputies used this as an opportunity to remind motorists that if you see a vehicle on the side of the road with its emergency lights flashing, they are required to move out of the lane.

Adorable video shows polar bear struggling to open Christmas presents

Snow Lilly the polar bear from the Milwuakee County Zoo, was much too eager to see what Santa brought her for Christmas, but had a tough time opening her presents. 

Police rescue dog trapped in icy pond on Christmas Eve

Thanks to a Wisconsin police officer, a dog that had fallen into an icy pond was able to return home to her family on Christmas Eve. 

Firefighters work to rescue dog that fell through ice

One of the firefighters even falls through the ice, but is able to get himself and the dog to shore.