THE CAPITOL REPORT: Crime wave ebbs

On Sept. 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked planes and turned them into missiles. First one, then another flew into the towers of the World Trade Center. America, and the world, watched in horror as the flames spread. The smoke billowed in the clear blue skies and the towers fell, trapping those inside. At the same time, another hijacked plane struck the Pentagon. Passengers and crew fought back on ...

As fall riding and hunting seasons get underway, you are riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) or utility terrain vehicle (UTV) when the trail reaches a public road. Other riders turn onto the pavement. Aroute sign appears nearby. Can you follow them? Maybe. Wisconsin allows ATVs and UTVs on some public roads, but not every road is open to them. State law, local ordinances, and posted signs may affe...