WAUKESHA, WI (WSAU-WAOW) - The Slenderman stabber, Morgan Geyser, is back in Wisconsin. Last weekend she cut off her monitoring device and fled from a group home in Madison. She and a 42-year-old took a bus to Illinois, and were caught at a truck stop near Chicago. Geyser, now 23, is being held in the Waukesha County ...

MADISON, WI (WSAU) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court will appoint two three-judge panels to determine if the state's congressional districts must be redrawn. The pending lawsuits claim the current maps are unconstitutional, and unfairly favor Republicans. 6 of Wisconsin's 8 seats in the House of Representatives are held by...

MADISON, WI (WTAQ) -- One of the women convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing in Waukesha, Morgan Geyser, has been found in Illinois after absconding from a Madison area group home. Madison police say Geyser cut off her GPS monitoring bracelet on Saturday night. Posen, Illinois Police confirmed to Madison's 12 News...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- As cold and flu season approaches, Gov. Tony Evers has signed an executive order aiming to ensure access to vaccines in Wisconsin. The order directs the state Department of Health Services to monitor medical evidence and guidance on the COVID-19 vaccines. If needed, the order instructs DHS to issue stand...

MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- Another prominent Wisconsin Democrat joins the race for governor. Madison State Senator Kelda Roys announced her candidacy via a video on social media on Monday morning. Roys was first elected to the state assembly in 2009 and has served in the state senate since 2021. She was among a crowded ...

MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WRN) -- At the Capitol, assembly republican's plan for the fall session includes several education focused bills. Sturgeon Bay Representative Joel Kitchens says his would overhaul the state's math curriculum. A bill will be introduced soon using screeners to catch struggling students early and put the...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- President Donald Trump said Thursday he has approved nearly $30 million in funding to help Wisconsin communities recover from historic floods last month. Governor Tony Evers requested a presidential disaster declaration back on Aug. 27 after emergency management officials determined the severe storms and...

WASHINGTON (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Wisconsin lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are speaking out about the shooting of Charlie Kirk. The CEO and co-founder of Turning Point USA, a conservative youth activist organization, was shot in front of a crowd on Wednesday while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University. He died f...

(WTAQ-WLUK) -- Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff Thursday in honor of 9/11 and State Day of Service and Remembrance. The executive order pays respect to the nearly 3,000 individuals who lost their lives in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Additionally, it declares Thursday as a state Day of Service and Rememb...

WAUKESHA, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) -- Details about the conditional release plan for and placement of Morgan Geyser are now being kept secret. It comes after public backlash regarding Geyser's planned release to a Sun Prairie group home led to the facility declining her as a patient. Geyser, 23, was convicted in the 2014 Slender...