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The Wisco Wire

Wisconsin Crime RadarLive

Welfare check requested at West Prospect Avenue, Appleton WI◆Man reported to have assaulted woman at apartment, Green Bay WI◆Caller hears unexplained howling noise at home, Eau Claire WI◆Fire crews dispatched to West Layton Avenue unit, Milwaukee WI◆Residential fire alarm at West Capitol Drive home, Appleton WI◆Residential fire alarm on West Capitol Drive, Appleton WI◆Man dizzy with head injury after assault, Racine WI◆Man dizzy with head injury after assault, Racine WI◆Missing French bulldog reported on Indian Trail, Green Bay WI◆Person checks cars, leaves in silver sedan on WI-21, Oshkosh WI◆Person reports being held captive in apartment, Janesville WI◆False fire alarm at North 16th Street building, Milwaukee WI◆Officer checks vehicle in parking lot, Milwaukee WI◆Verbal disturbance at Verlin Road apartment, Green Bay WI◆Accidental 911 call with disconnected callbacks, Marshfield WI◆Welfare check requested at West Prospect Avenue, Appleton WI◆Man reported to have assaulted woman at apartment, Green Bay WI◆Caller hears unexplained howling noise at home, Eau Claire WI◆Fire crews dispatched to West Layton Avenue unit, Milwaukee WI◆Residential fire alarm at West Capitol Drive home, Appleton WI◆Residential fire alarm on West Capitol Drive, Appleton WI◆Man dizzy with head injury after assault, Racine WI◆Man dizzy with head injury after assault, Racine WI◆Missing French bulldog reported on Indian Trail, Green Bay WI◆Person checks cars, leaves in silver sedan on WI-21, Oshkosh WI◆Person reports being held captive in apartment, Janesville WI◆False fire alarm at North 16th Street building, Milwaukee WI◆Officer checks vehicle in parking lot, Milwaukee WI◆Verbal disturbance at Verlin Road apartment, Green Bay WI◆Accidental 911 call with disconnected callbacks, Marshfield WI◆

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Wisconsin at a glance

Southwest Wisconsin

La Crosse

Cloudy

H 49° · L 31° · Rain 64%

as of 7:10 AM

48°

La Crosse loose leaf pickup runs Oct. 26 through Nov. 20

Latest booking: Jeffrey Scott Walker · Oct 16, 4:28 AM

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Northwest Wisconsin

Eau Claire

Light Rain

H 50° · L 32° · Rain 21%

as of 7:10 AM

46°

Wisconsin honors fallen State Patrol Trooper Bradley Ritger

Latest booking: Joshua Michael Fuller · Oct 16, 6:39 AM

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Northeast Wisconsin

Green Bay

Light Rain

H 52° · L 32° · Rain 77%

as of 7:05 AM

48°

NTSB links Lake Wausau crash landing to delayed fuel switch and missed boost pump

Latest booking: Chance Lee Wallow · Oct 16, 12:22 AM

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Southeast Wisconsin

Milwaukee

Cloudy

H 53° · L 33° · Rain 50%

as of 7:20 AM

52°

Milwaukee man charged and still wanted in shooting that killed 20-year-old woman

Latest booking: Shakya Jane Lee Gardner · Oct 16, 6:29 AM

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SouthwestLa Crosse, WI

La Crosse loose leaf pickup runs Oct. 26 through Nov. 20

La Crosse crews will collect loose leaves curbside this fall, with up to four passes planned through each neighborhood.

The Wisco Wire · October 16, 2026 · La Crosse, WI

Latest

October 16, 2026Holmen co-op girls swimmers roll past Menomonie, 115-49
October 16, 2026Between the Bluffs plein air festival closes with awards night in La Crosse
October 15, 2026Milwaukee man charged and still wanted in shooting that killed 20-year-old woman
October 15, 2026Pilot identified in Sauk County plane crash that killed six
October 15, 2026Memorial shoot keeps Aaron Hass's legacy alive in La Crosse area
October 15, 2026UWL women's tennis clinches share of WIAC title with shutout of Eau Claire
October 15, 2026Winona State soccer returns home for Bemidji State and Minnesota Duluth
October 15, 2026Luther win over Arcadia turns into a forfeit after eligibility issue
October 15, 2026Uptown businesses can pitch for a year of free rent
October 15, 2026Brewers beat Dodgers 6-2 for a 3-0 NLCS lead
October 15, 2026Milwaukee's new youth center is built around rehabilitation
October 15, 2026Milwaukee bodycam shows alley chase before officer shot armed teen

Southwest Wisconsin

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Jeffrey Scott Walker

Trempealeau County · Age 67
Booked Oct 16

Sean Dwight Hanson

Trempealeau County · Age 36
Booked Oct 16

Wayne Isaca Hampton

Trempealeau County · Age 40
Booked Oct 16

Bench Warrant

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Brandon A Chacon

La Crosse County · Age 33
Booked Oct 16

Probation Violation

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Devin J Chestnut

La Crosse County · Age 33
Booked Oct 15

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Trevor Lee Peterson

La Crosse County · Age 36
Booked Oct 15

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Andrew S Austin

La Crosse County · Age 42
Booked Oct 15

Hold For Drug Court

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Derek E Huber

La Crosse County · Age 52
Booked Oct 15

Arrest records only — not convictions. Everyone pictured is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

SouthwestHolmen, WI

Holmen co-op girls swimmers roll past Menomonie, 115-49

The Holmen co-op won all but two events in a one-sided dual meet at Menomonie on Thursday.

Painting created for the Between the Bluffs plein air festival

SouthwestLa Crosse, WI

Between the Bluffs plein air festival closes with awards night in La Crosse

The 13th annual outdoor painting festival wraps up this weekend with a quick-paint contest, an awards reception and a final day of art sales.

SouthwestDellona, WI

Pilot identified in Sauk County plane crash that killed six

The pilot of the small plane that went down near Mirror Lake State Park on Tuesday night has been identified as a Woodville businessman, as federal investigators examine whether icing played a role.

SouthwestLa Crosse, WI

Memorial shoot keeps Aaron Hass's legacy alive in La Crosse area

An annual memorial trap shoot honoring Aaron Hass has directed $79,000 in its first five years to local school trap teams, Western Technical College and other youth and outdoors groups.

SouthwestLa Crosse, WI

UWL women's tennis clinches share of WIAC title with shutout of Eau Claire

UW-La Crosse beat UW-Eau Claire 7-0 on Wednesday at Green Island Tennis Park to improve to 7-0 and secure at least a share of its 17th WIAC regular-season title.

SouthwestWinona, MN

Winona State soccer returns home for Bemidji State and Minnesota Duluth

Winona State hosts Bemidji State on Friday, Oct. 16, and Minnesota Duluth on Sunday, Oct. 18, as the Warriors look to bounce back from two losses last weekend.

Northwest Wisconsin

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Joshua Michael Fuller

Marathon County · Age 40
Booked Oct 16

Probation Violation (+3 more)

Bobby Lao

Marathon County · Age 39
Booked Oct 16

Operating While Under The Influence 2Nd (+1 more)

Edmund M Feller

Douglas County · Age 49
Booked Oct 16

Charges: (+4 more)

Traevonte O Henry

Douglas County · Age 19
Booked Oct 16

Charges: (+1 more)

Amy J Buchanan

Douglas County · Age 53
Booked Oct 16

Charges: (+7 more)

Marcus J Bear

Douglas County · Age 53
Booked Oct 16

Charges: (+1 more)

Daren R Volkmuth

Douglas County · Age 24
Booked Oct 16

Charges: (+5 more)

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Brandon L Holliday

Douglas County · Age 25
Booked Oct 16

Charges: (+2 more)

Stephan Michael Nemetz

Marathon County · Age 43
Booked Oct 15

Probation Violation (+1 more)

Kristopher Lee Anthony Firkus

Marathon County · Age 37
Booked Oct 15

Operating While Under The Influence 3Rd

Kendra Denae Hegna

Marathon County · Age 31
Booked Oct 15

Strangulation And Suffocation - Aggravated (+3 more)

Kurt Alva Hickman

Marathon County · Age 38
Booked Oct 15

Probation Violation (+1 more)

Nicholas Carlos Altuz

Marathon County · Age 31
Booked Oct 15

Strangulation And Suffocation - Aggravated (+3 more)

Dewl Tanner Davis

Marathon County · Age 32
Booked Oct 15

Failure To Appear Warrant - Felony

Tara N Cerio

Douglas County · Age 35
Booked Oct 15

Charges: (+2 more)

Mathew J Vananda

Douglas County · Age 25
Booked Oct 15

Charges: (+1 more)

Arrest records only — not convictions. Everyone pictured is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper Bradley Ritger in uniform

NorthwestChippewa Falls, WI

Wisconsin honors fallen State Patrol Trooper Bradley Ritger

Flags flew at half-staff across Wisconsin on Oct. 10 for Trooper Bradley Ritger, 29, who died Oct. 2 from injuries suffered in the line of duty in Dunn County.

Northeast Wisconsin

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Chance Lee Wallow

Fond du Lac County
Booked Oct 16

Disorderly Conduct (+1 more)

Edyon Magic Hibbler

Fond du Lac County
Booked Oct 16

Felony Bail Jumping No Drugs Or Alc (+1 more)

Jesse Jean Seltrecht

Fond du Lac County
Booked Oct 16

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