Chuck Quirmbach

Chuck Quirmbach appears in the following:

The problem of prison lockdowns in Wisconsin

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

In Wisconsin, advocates are protesting the increase in prison lockdowns they say lead to inhumane conditions. While the Governor has recently announced reforms, advocates say they don't go far enough.

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Biden's plan to send more aid to Ukraine is criticized by voters in Wisconsin

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Some liberal and conservative voters in the political battleground state of Wisconsin disagree with President Biden's plan to send as much as $24 billion more in aid to Ukraine to fight Russia.

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In Wisconsin, Republicans say the state's top election official has to go

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Republicans in Wisconsin are trying to remove the state's top elections official, whose role is non-partisan. Many Republicans are still contesting the results of the 2020 election.

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With a rise in robberies of postal carriers, it's a dangerous time to work in mail

Friday, July 28, 2023

Attacks against postal carriers are up, and so are mail thefts. The U.S. Postal Service has a new safety plan, but is it strong enough? This is occurring as the USPS tries to recruit more workers.

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A jump in robberies of USPS carriers is prompting agency to expand safety measures

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Attacks against postal carriers are up, and so is mail theft. The U.S. Postal Service is expanding safety measures, but do they go far enough?

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Voters in Wisconsin have flipped control of the state Supreme Court to liberals

Wednesday, April 05, 2023

For the first time in 15 years, voters have flipped the Wisconsin Supreme Court to liberal control. Justices are likely to overturn the state's abortion ban and could throw out GOP drawn voting maps.

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Today's election could weaken conservatives' long-held advantage in Wisconsin

Tuesday, April 04, 2023

It's the final day to vote in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race that's broken national spending records. The winner could be the swing vote on issues like abortion, redistricting and election lawsuits.

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Wis. lawmakers reintroduce bill preventing non-dairy products being labeled as milk

Friday, March 31, 2023

There's been a long battle over which products should be called milk. The FDA aims to clear up any confusion, but dairy farmers say they don't need a federal agency making their life even harder.

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Top 2 vote getters in Wisconsin Supreme Court primary will face off in April

Monday, February 20, 2023

The next election battle in politically divided Wisconsin is for control of the state Supreme Court. The pivotal race will determine the fate of an abortion ban and abortion rights in the state.

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Milwaukee man is sentenced to multiple life terms for Wisconsin parade deaths

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Darrell Brooks, 40, was sentenced Wednesday following his conviction last month after he plowed his SUV through the crowd at the Waukesha Christmas Parade last year.

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Jury selection to begin in last year's deadly Christmas parade in Wisconsin

Monday, October 03, 2022

On Monday jury selection begins in the Waukesha Christmas Parade murder trial. The suspect is accused of killing six people after driving an SUV through last year's parade.

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Help pollinators (and get a break from mowing your lawn) by joining 'no mow May'

Wednesday, May 04, 2022

May is often the start of lawn-mowing season, but some cities are taking heed of bees' needs and asking homeowners to let clover, dandelions and other flowering plants grow in May.

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Need an excuse not to mow your lawn? Join 'no mow May' and help pollinators

Monday, May 02, 2022

May is often the start of lawn-mowing season, but some cities and towns are taking heed of the needs of bees and other pollinators, and asking homeowners to let their grass grow all May.

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Firm contracted to make Postal Service trucks plans to do it at a non-union facility

Monday, April 11, 2022

The U.S. Postal Service has big plans to replace its aging fleet of 165,000 gasoline-burning delivery vehicles. And some are pushing for the electric trucks to be built by union labor in Wisconsin.

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A 6th person, a child, dies days after a vehicle slammed into a holiday parade

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

The man suspected of using his vehicle to crash through a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wis., on Sunday had his first court appearance. Darrell Brooks Jr. is accused of killing six people.

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Many questions remain as authorities probe Waukesha parade tragedy

Monday, November 22, 2021

An SUV sped through barricades and into a Christmas parade in Waukesha, Wis., on Sunday — killing at least five people and injuring more than 40 others.

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Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand during his homicide trial in Wisconsin

Thursday, November 11, 2021

Rittenhouse testified that he feared for his life when he shot three men, two fatally, during anti-police protests. "I didn't want to have to kill anybody. I was being attacked," Rittenhouse said.

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The Milwaukee Bucks Are The New NBA Champions

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

The Bucks won their first NBA title in 50 years — beating the Phoenix Suns 105-98 in Game 6. After being down two games to none, the Bucks stormed back to take the next four straight.

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Stick It For A Ticket: Free Baseball Game Entry For Those Who Get Vaccine At Stadium

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Wednesday and Thursday, the Milwaukee Brewers are offering a COVID-19 vaccine shot outside the stadium, followed by a ticket to that days' game. Those who are anti-vaccine are upset by the promotion.

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There's Big Money In Stolen Catalytic Converters

Saturday, May 08, 2021

Catalytic converters on the underside of vehicles help reduce emissions. But rising prices for some metals has led to a jump in them being stolen — and some unique theft prevention methods.

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