Author Archives: Mike Leischner
Trump to visit Kenosha on Tuesday
WASHINGTON, DC (WSAU) -- President Donald Trump will visit Kenosha on Tuesday to meet with law enforcement officers and tour damage that was done by recent protests. As of Saturday night, White House ...
Aug 30, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump reacts while speaking during a campaign rally in Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S., December 18, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Evers calls in National Guard troops from other states
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- Governor Tony Evers has announced that National Guard troops from Arizona, Michigan, and Alabama are mobilizing for Kenosha to support efforts to protect infrastructure and prote...
Aug 27, 2020 Wisconsin National Guard
Dane County Deputy dies after contracting COVID-19 while working
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- Officials in Dane County have announced that a Sheriff's deputy has died after contracting COVID-19 while on the job. Deputy Richard "Rick" Treadwell died Saturday at the age of ...
Aug 23, 2020 Richard Treadwell
Funeral services set for Madison shooting victim
MADISON, WI (WSAU) -- Funeral arrangements have been set for a Madison girl killed by gunfire earlier this month. Officials with the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County announced services will be held ...
Aug 16, 2020 Anisa Scott
Kenosha police officer shot while responding to a call Saturday
KENOSHA, WI (WSAU) -- A police officer in Kenosha was shot after being called to investigate a possible case of illegal entry into a vehicle. The officer, who has reportedly been with the department f...
Aug 09, 2020 Police lights. MWC file photo.
Governor Evers Issues Statewide Mask Mandate
MADISON, WI (WSAU) --A statewide mandate requiring face coverings when in an enclosed, public space has been issued by Governor Tony Evers. Executive Order #82 declares a public health emergency due t...
Jul 30, 2020 Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers wears a mask during a July 7th press briefing.
