Bob Nelson

2 weeks ago | nerdvana.co | Bob Nelson

The challenge with a lot of these entertainment properties – be it comics, Star Wars, Doctor Who, The Lord of the Rings and even, to a certain extent, Star Trek – is that they were originally created with a certain demographic and intent (let’s be honest, that intent is mostly to make money) in mind.

3 weeks ago | waukradio.com | Jo Ann Krulatz |Bob Nelson |Adam Hess |James Kelly

MADISON, Wis (CIVIC MEDIA) – A breakdown in negotiations over a tax cut and other spending measures in Wisconsin threatens to put the 2026 race for governor on hold. Democratic incumbent Governor Tony Evers says he won’t announce his decision on seeking a third term in the swing state until after a budget deal is done. Gov. Evers and Republicans who control the legislature have been meeting in private since April trying to hammer out a deal ahead of the July 1 deadline.

3 weeks ago | waukradio.com | Jo Ann Krulatz |Bob Nelson |Adam Hess |James Kelly

MILWAUKEE, Wis (CIVIC MEDIA) – A jury has found a Milwaukee man guilty of killing and dismembering a 19-year-old woman on their first date. The jury convicted Maxwell Anderson on Friday morning of first-degree intentional homicide, dismembering a corpse, arson and hiding a corpse in connection with Sade Robinson’s death. Prosecutors argued that Anderson killed her on their first date on April 1, 2024, dismembered her body and spread her remains around Milwaukee County.

3 weeks ago | waukradio.com | Lisa Hale |Bob Nelson |Adam Hess |James Kelly

GREEN BAY, Wis (WGBW) – Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order today ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff tomorrow, June 7, in honor of former Oneida Nation Chairman Gerald L. “Jerry” Danforth, who passed away on Saturday, June 1, at 78-years-old. “Chairman Danforth led the Oneida Nation with integrity, dedication, and a deep commitment to upholding and protecting Tribal sovereignty and culture,” said Gov. Evers.

3 weeks ago | civicmedia.us | Lisa Hale |Cooking with Hank |Adam Hess |Bob Nelson

GREEN BAY, Wis (WGBW) – Negotiations have been on and off for over a year, but finally, Brown County and C. Reiss agree on where and how to move coal piles that have been on prime waterfront property for 125 years. “ From housing to riverfront development to business and economic impact all over Wisconsin, the impacts of this tentative agreement will be felt for generations,” said Brown County Board of Supervisors Chairman Patrick Buckley.