Phil Anderson

1 day ago | duluthreader.com | Phil Anderson

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has released his proposed 2025-2027 budget. In what has become a legislative tradition, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos declared Evers' proposal "dead on arrival." The next step in the biennial battle is for the Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee to write their own budget, ignoring most of Evers' work. Gov.

2 days ago | wibw.com | Phil Anderson

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Crews were on the scene of a three-vehicle collision late Wednesday morning at a busy west Topeka intersection. The crash was reported around 11:25 a.m. at S.W. 6th Avenue and Gage Boulevard. There were no immediate reports of serious injuries. Additional details weren’t immediately available. Check wibw.com for more information as it becomes available/Copyright 2025 WIBW. All rights reserved.

2 days ago | wibw.com | Phil Anderson

SUBLETTE, Kan. (WIBW) - Four children were injured -- two seriously -- after a car and semitrailer collided earlyWednesday in Finney County in southwest Kansas, officials said. The collision was reported at 7:12 a.m. Wednesday on US-50 highway about three miles southwest of Sublette. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol’s online crash log, a 2009 Chrysler Sebring was northbound on Campus Drive when it began to make a left-hand turn onto westbound US-50.

2 days ago | wibw.com | Phil Anderson

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A fatal shooting Monday morning in the Highland Park area of East Topeka and a bank robbery that occurred minutes later on the southwest side of town were connected, officials announced Wednesday morning. The homicide was reported around 8:45 a.m. Monday at a two-story home at 2700 S.E. Minnesota Ave. Police on Wednesday morning identified the homicide victim as Kathleen Hayes, 40, of Topeka.

2 days ago | wibw.com | Phil Anderson

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Police on Wednesday identified the city’s seventh homicide victim of 2025. The victim was identified as Kathleen Hayes, 40, of Topeka. Hayes was shot and killed following a disturbance around 8:45 a.m. Monday at a two-story yellow house at 2700 S.E. Minnesota Ave. in the Highland Park neighborhood of Topeka, officials said. Police officers responding to the scene found a woman who had died from her injuries.