There’s a new sheriff in town, starting Tuesday in La Crosse County. John Siegel is being sworn in as the newly elected sheriff, succeeding retiring Sheriff...
Four years after a fatal stabbing in a La Crosse taxi, the homicide case still has not gone to trial. On January 2nd of 2019, 42-year-old...
An invasive insect and a popular Wisconsin comedian were hot topics for people who visited the WIZM News webpage in 2022. An analysis of searches to...
Two weeks after being brought back to La Crosse to face a murder charge, an Illinois man remains in jail without a defense lawyer. Nelson Brown...
A former La Crosse area man is facing four criminal charges, following a gunfire incident on Avon Street in La Crosse on Christmas Day. Luke Springer is...
One of the suspects in a La Crosse County triple-murder may have a shorter trial than previously expected. Nya Thao’s homicide trial in June is now...
Over the objections of a local prosecutor, an area judge is ordering Lars Helgeson to be released from a Wisconsin state mental hospital. A conditional release...
A La Crosse County committee to study local police activity is still trying to figure out its mission, nearly a year after being formed. Members of...
Parking in the downtown La Crosse ramps on weekdays will soon cost $1 per hour with no free grace period. The city’s Board of Public Works...
The tradition of three hours of free parking in La Crosse parking ramps may be going away. The city’s Board of Public Works is being asked...
A cash bond of half-a-million dollars is set for an Illinois man charged in a La Crosse murder. Nelson Brown of Rockford, also known as Petey,...
A neurological exam may be ordered for a 17-year-old from Onalaska, who’s charged with first-degree attempted murder. The request for an exam comes from the attorney...
Allegation of bad behavior by an area police chief has led to his temporary suspension. The police commission in Viroqua has voted to suspend Chief Rick...
Eight months after their first meeting, members of La Crosse County’s new study committee on policing are ready to study…something. What they need to study hasn’t...
La Crosse County voters chose a new sheriff last month, to succeed retiring Sheriff Jeff Wolf. Now, Wolf is working his last few weeks before leaving...
John Siegel, who will become La Crosse County’s sheriff on Jan. 2, spent the hour in the WIZM studio Wednesday for La Crosse Talk PM. La...
A second suspect has been arrested for a fatal shooting that happened in north La Crosse early this year. Nelson Brown of Rockford, Ill., was captured...
One of three young men involved in a fatal shooting in La Crosse last May is considered too much of a flight risk to get lower...
A cash bond of $75,000 for a teenager accused of attempted murder was considered too high, and it was lowered by a judge. Jackson Greengrass remains...
One arrested after an alleged stabbing in Tomah early on Thanksgiving. According to Tomah police, they were dispatched to the 700 block of Lisa Square around...