New bill introduced would severely limit cell phone usage in Wisconsin schools

MADISON (WKOW) -- Two Republicans from northeastern Wisconsin introduced a bill that would require school boards to adopt their own policies that generally prohibits students from using cell phones and other wireless devices in the classroom.  The …

400 boats fill the Wisconsin State Fair Expo Center for the next 9 days

Posted: Jan 17, 2025 10:55 AM CST CBS 58 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- More than 400 boats have been loaded into the Wisconsin State Fair Expo Center. For the next nine days, you can check out the trends and features in fishing boats, day boats, yachts and more.  …

Wisconsin Homes Cost $148K More Now Than 10 Years Ago

While the U.S. real estate market appears to finally be cooling down, home price growth has been a defining economic trend in recent years. Over the past decade, which has included recoveries from both the Great Recession and the COVID-19 recession, U.S. …

ROB ZOMBIE, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH And BAD OMENS To Headline 2025 ROCK FEST In Wisconsin

Rock Fest, the largest three-day rock music and camping event in the U.S., returns with a lineup that's louder and more electrifying than ever. Set for July 17-19 in Cadott, Wisconsin, Rock Fest 2025 will showcase a powerful blend of iconic headliners …

5 Wisconsin Spas for the Ultimate Pampered Escape

Photo courtesy of Kohler Waters Spa These full-service spas offer immersive, head-to-toe pampering to help you recharge and replenish. The word “spa” is inherently wet. It comes from a Latin phrase (selus per aqua) that means health from water. …

5 questions with Sauk Prairie/Wisconsin Heights boys swimming's Ethan Goodman

HUD awards $50 million to homeless assistance in Wisconsin

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBAY) - The Biden-Harris Administration announced nearly $3.6 billion is being awarded to support programs and housing assistance to help end homelessness. It’s the largest amount of federal funding in the history of Housing and Urban …

Wisconsin Weekend in a Minute: West Bend Winter Warm Up, Anime-Fest, a race at the Zoo and more!

Here's your roundup of some of the top weekend events in southeast Wisconsin for the weekend of January 17-19: The Bucks are back in Milwaukee this weekend - it's an Eastern Conference showdown as the Toronto Raptors visit Fiserv Forum on Friday …

Survey: The share of Wisconsin businesses struggling to hire hits lowest level in a decade

The share of Wisconsin businesses that report struggling to find workers fell to its lowest level in a decade, according to a new survey. The improvement comes while unemployment in Wisconsin remains near record lows. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce …

Wisconsin Dems signal starting priorities with healthcare, school lunch proposals

Wisconsin Democrats say they’ll introduce a package of bills to lower drug prices, make school lunch free and create a tax credit for low-income people as their first official actions in a new legislative session. It’s the party’s opening move in their …