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A kayaker faked his own death and fled overseas. Now he's telling how he did it
A sheriff says a Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his wife and three children is in Eastern Europe but has not committed to returning home.
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5 things to know about Sean Duffy
The former congressman appeared on MTV’s “The Real World” reality show.
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Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary
President-elect Donald Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee to be transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet.
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Body of missing Wisconsin man last seen at suburban restaurant discovered by police
The body of a missing Wisconsin man who was last seen at a work dinner in suburban Crystal Lake Wednesday evening was discovered by authorities Saturday, according to police.
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Family, police searching for Wisconsin man last seen at restaurant in Chicago suburbs
A Wisconsin man who was last seen at a work dinner in the Chicago suburbs earlier this week has gone missing, as his family searches for answers in the mysterious disappearance.
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What happened with the missing father who allegedly faked a kayaking accident and fled to Europe?
The search for Ryan Borgwardt’s body in a lake has dragged on since August. Now, investigators think he might have staged his disappearance and fled to Europe.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with whether state's 175-year-old abortion ban is valid
A conservative prosecutor’s attorney struggled Monday to persuade the Wisconsin Supreme Court to reactivate the state’s 175-year-old abortion ban, drawing a tongue-lashing from two of the court’s liberal justices during oral arguments.
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Jack Del Rio leaves Wisconsin staff after arrest on OWI charges
Former NFL head coach Jack Del Rio was arrested by Madison police for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and will step down from his role on Wisconsin’s coaching staff, coach Luke Fickell announced Monday.
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Possible school shooting in Kenosha thwarted by authorities
A possible school shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin was thwarted by authorities after elementary school staff members noticed a suspicious teen with bags. NBC Chicago’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.
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Kenosha school district says potential school shooting thwarted by staff; teen arrested
A suspect was taken into custody Thursday after police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, said a teenager attempted to enter an area elementary school while potentially armed.
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103-year-old Wisconsin resident votes for Kamala Harris
Eau Claire resident Margaret Knegter, who was born just one year after the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote, cast her ballot on Tuesday.
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Kenosha County residents weigh in on battle ground status
While enthusiasm is high for many voters around the Chicagoland area, the presidential election could come down to several key states, including nearby Wisconsin.
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5 killed when vehicle crashes into tree in Wisconsin
Five people died in a fiery vehicle crash in Wisconsin, authorities said Saturday.
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Trump rides garbage truck in Wisconsin to troll Biden, Harris
Donald Trump walked down the steps of the Boeing 757 that bears his name, walked across a rain-soaked tarmac and, after twice missing the handle, climbed into the passenger seat of a white garbage truck that also carried his name.
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Biden takes to social media to clarify ‘garbage' comments
President Joe Biden took to social media on Tuesday night to try and clarify his “garbage” comment about the Donald Trump rally at Madison Square Garden.
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VP candidate Tim Walz takes a playful jab at the Bears while rallying Packers fans in Wisconsin
While speaking to a crowd in Wisconsin, Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz couldn’t resist a playful dig at the Chicago Bears, quipping, “We’re leaving it all on the field—unlike the Bears.” The crowd, full of Packers fans, was more than ready to cheer him on, adding a lighthearted moment to the campaign trail.
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Wrong-way driver narrowly passes Harris motorcade in Milwaukee
After coming within feet of the motorcade carrying Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, a wrong-way driver was taken into custody and faces charges of operating while intoxicated and endangering safety.
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Elijah Vue's mother ‘continued to have hope' the toddler would be found alive. Now, she's charged in his death.
One month after Wisconsin toddler Elijah Vue’s remains were found in a wooded area, authorities announced charges against the 3-year-old’s mother.
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Worker rescued after scaffolding partially collapses at courthouse in Milwaukee
A worker was rescued Thursday after scaffolding partially collapsed above the Milwaukee County Courthouse, police said.
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Worker rescued from Milwaukee County Courthouse scaffold
A worker was trapped above the Milwaukee Courthouse Thursday when scaffolding partially collapsed.