Motorists reminded to watch for buses/students
Motorists are being reminded to keep a sharp eye out for students, school buses and crossing guards. The State Patrol’s September Law of the Month details state laws designed to…
Woman arrested in fatal Barron County stabbing
ALEMENA, Wis. (AP) — A man has been fatally stabbed in a small Barron County village and a woman has been arrested. Sheriff’s officials say deputies and Turtle Lake officers…
UPDATE: Mosinee crash victim identified
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW One person is dead following a single-vehicle crash Friday near Mosinee, authorities confirmed. Police have identified the victim as 42-year-old Daniel Smith, of Schofield. The Wisconsin…
DOT, State Patrol warn of increased deer activity
June typically sees an increase in deer activity and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and State Patrol are reminding motorists they need to be extra alert. Deer activity increases in…
State Patrol reminds motorists to look twice, share the road with motorcycles
May is national Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and the Wisconsin State Patrol asks motorcyclists and all other motorists to share the road, be alert and safe. “Motorcycle crashes often occur…
Police: Driver, 3 children injured in rollover crash
WAUSAU PILOT AND REVIEW ST. GERMAIN, Wis. — Three young children and an adult driver were injured Monday in a single vehicle rollover crash in St. Germain, according to a…
Charges pending in Wisconsin crash that killed 3
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois man is behind bars and facing possible reckless homicide charges in the deaths of three family members from Kenosha. Authorities say the pickup driver…
State Patrol to host open house for career exploration
RIB MOUNTAIN — Residents can learn more about the Wisconsin State Patrol’s career opportunities and responsibilities during an open house from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. March 12 at the…
State Patrol reminds drivers to move over, slow down for emergency responders
It’s been a challenging winter for motorists across the state and with more winter weather likely, the Wisconsin State Patrol is asking drivers to slow down when travel conditions deteriorate,…
Wisconsin State Patrol recruiting troopers, inspectors
The Wisconsin State Patrol is recruiting men and women ready to begin a law enforcement career serving as a trooper or inspector. Candidates must apply online at wisc.jobs. Those accepted into the State…
Multiple semi crash closes Hwy. 29
SHAWANO COUNTY — A crash involving multiple semi tractor trailers shut down a portion of Hwy. 29 early Monday, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol. As of 6:45 a.m., all…
State Patrol reminds drivers snowplows need extra space
With another winter travel season underway, the Wisconsin State Patrol reminds motorists to be extra cautious when driving near snowplows – and to consider staying off roadways when winter storms…
Police: 2 children, 2 adults injured in school bus crash
TOWN OF ANIWA — Two children were among four people injured in a school bus crash early Monday in Shawano County. The crash, reported at about 7:25 a.m., happened at…
Names released in fatal Wausau crash
WAUSAU — Police have identified the 92-year-old pedestrian who died after being struck last week on a Wausau street as Neil Olson of Wausau. The crash was reported at 5:10…
Merrill woman killed in Oneida Co. crash
ONEIDA COUNTY, Wis. — A 52-year-old Merrill woman is dead following a crash on Hwy. 8 in Oneida County, according to police. The two-vehicle crash was reported at about 10:15…
3-car crash results in 7th OWI arrest for Marshfield man
TOWN OF BRIGHTON — A 51-year-old Marshfield man is facing his seventh drunken driving charge after a three-vehicle crash in western Marathon County. In addition to the felony drunken driving…
UPDATE: 1 still critical in Sunday crash that injured 3 Wausau teens
By Shereen Siewert WAUSAU — A 13-year-old Wausau girl remains in critical condition Monday afternoon following an early morning weekend rollover crash on the city’s northwest side. The girl is…
UPDATE: Good Samaritan killed on I-39 while assisting with tire change
ROTHSCHILD — One person is dead after being struck by a passing vehicle while helping change a tire on I-39 in Rothschild, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol. The crash…
