GOP leaders gavel in, adjourn unemployment session

Governor Evers called the special session to upgrade the Department of Workforce Development's unemployment system.

Daughter reflects on Milwaukee County's 1st COVID loss as nation mourns

Whitley Riley of Milwaukee lost her 66-year-old father, Lawrence, on March 19, the first to die from COVID-19 in Milwaukee County. 

Self-styled militia members charged with conspiracy over alleged coordination in pro-Trump Capitol riot

Federal authorities said Tuesday that they’ve charged a leader in a paramilitary group with conspiracy and related counts after he and some of the group’s members helped storm the U.S. Capitol.

Watch President Donald Trump's farewell speech
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President Donald Trump wrapped up his term at the White House with a farewell video on his final day in office Tuesday.

Minocqua Brewing Co. raises money to oust Wisconsin congressmen

The Minocqua Brewing Company's Super Pac has raised more than $50,000 as part of its effort to oust U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany because they challenged the election of Democrat Joe Biden.

Inauguration Day 2021: Schedule of events to watch on Jan. 20

Here are the ceremonial events taking place Wednesday, an inaugural day which is sure to be different than any other in United States history.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos blocking people on Twitter

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is again limiting who can interact with him on social media.

WI Guard leader on inauguration vetting, doing their due diligence
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As unprecedented security protects Washington ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, there's extra protection in state capitals, including Wisconsin.

WI Guard leader on inauguration vetting: 'Doing their due diligence'

Five-hundred members of the Wisconsin National Guard deployed to D.C. to protect the nation's capital, among a total of 25,000 National Guard members in Washington -- two and a half times the number at earlier inaugurations.

Virginia Senate meets on 'Lobby Day' amid armed protests

Gun-rights activists typically make a large, organized appearance each year near the Virginia Capitol on Lobby Day.

‘You will be in my heart forever’: First lady Melania Trump says farewell to the nation in Twitter video

First lady Melania Trump reflected on the COVID-19 pandemic, her “Be Best” initiative and also the “unforgettable” stories she’s heard from people across the country in a farewell video posted to Twitter Monday.

'We Are One': Biden-Harris inaugural event will celebrate Black resiliency in America

The resiliency, culture and heroism of Black Americans and the African diaspora will be the central theme of a virtual event Tuesday evening that will celebrate the nation’s diversity ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.