A plan to implement a sales tax in Waukesha County is now considered to be dead. Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow made the announcement to the county board of supervisors on Jan. 28. He first proposed the 0.

A proposed ordinance that would've authorized a 0.5% sales tax to address potential budget shortfalls was put on hold last year.

The White House said Head Start should not be affected by the federal freeze, but local programs are scrambling to stay open amid payment glitches.

Conservative candidate Brad Schimel refuses to criticize the president for freeing rioters who assaulted law enforcement officers.

Both candidates are also accepting large donations from partisans, including the Democratic and Republican parties.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said there have been at least five vehicles that have fallen through ice in Waukesha and Racine counties so far this year. The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department said a 61-year-old man died after he fell through the ice on Pewaukee Lake on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 25.

A recent Waukesha County Drug Task Force investigation resulted in the seizure of guns, drugs, cash and more in Milwaukee County.

Both campaigns are trying to use the issue to define Brad Schimel, the former Republican attorney general and a current Waukesha County judge.

One of the most outspoken officers who defended the U.S. Capitol against rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, is emphasizing President Donald Trump's pardons in Wisconsin's high profile Supreme Court race.

Authorities in southeastern Wisconsin say they arrested a school bus driver who allegedly acted erratically and refused to let kids off the bus. According to the Hartland Police Department, on January 27 around 4:20 p.

Susan Crawford is considered the liberal candidate in the state Supreme Court contest to replace retiring liberal Justice Ann Walsh Bradley. A Crawford win would block the seven-person high court from flipping back to conservative control.

Just over thre months after its introduction, a proposal that would have added a 0.5% sales tax in Waukesha County is now off the table. County