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5 Day Weather Forecast, May 1st, 2026

Overview: Cooler temperatures are in store for the remainder of the week, before temperatures heat up into the weekend. Rain is expected early next week, with Sunday and Monday expecting some precipitation. Today: Temperatures fall into the lower 40s on Friday, creating a rather muted start to May. Skies begin off partly sunny, switching to overcast…

by Noah Vanells

Bringing the Death Penalty Back to Wisconsin 

After over 170 years, two Wisconsin Republican state lawmakers introduce a bill to reinstate the death penalty for anyone convicted of certain sexual assaults against children under 13 years old.  The bill was introduced by state Rep. Elija Behnke, R-Town of Chase, and Sen. Chris Kapenga, R-Delafield. This would allow prosecutors and judges to have the option of the death penalty for people convicted of first-degree sexual assault of a child under…

by Sophia Davis

5 Day Weather Forecast, April 30th, 2026

Overview: Lower temperatures are expected during the end of the week, dropping into the lower 30s and bringing frost back to southern Wisconsin. The weekend warms back up however, hitting highs in the 50s. Today: Persistent rain is in store for Thursday, first starting around 11 a.m. and continuing throughout the day. Temperatures quickly rise into…

by Noah Vanells

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