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The Wisconsin legislative audit bureau said 39 state capitols use metal detectors. Back in 2023, a man with a gun inside the capitol said he wanted to see Governor Evers.
State Capitol security concerns were raised again after the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. But at the time, the Wisconsin Capitol was closed to the general public due to the ongoing ...
One of Wisconsin's U.S. senators was on the alleged list of targets of the man accused of assassinating a Minnesota state lawmaker and shooting another.
MADISON – Wisconsin lawmakers were greeted with increased security measures for their first floor sessions in the Wisconsin State Capitol since two Minnesota lawmakers were gunned down by a man ...
Three suspects were detained, and an investigation is underway by the Wisconsin Capitol Police. The memorial has been vandalized multiple times in the past, including incidents in 2017, 2020 and 2023.
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Citing “recent national events,” the Wisconsin State Senate Sergeant at Arms has announced a series of enhanced security protocols at the State Capitol. It comes after a ...
MADISON - The Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial outside the state Capitol was defaced with black spray paint during the city's No Kings protest on June 14. Three suspects were detained, and an ...