Police stumped by theft of rare tree in Wisconsin capital
Police are stumped by the theft of a rare pine tree from the University of Wisconsin Arboretum.
Report: Outside groups spend $9.9M on legislative races
Outside groups spent nearly $10 million trying to influence Wisconsin's legislative races, according to a report a government watchdog group released Thursday.
Appeals court clears Harvard of racial bias in admissions
A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling clearing Harvard University of discrimination against Asian American applicants.
DNR investigating Vernon County manure spill
The state Department of Natural Resources is investigating a manure spill that has apparently killed scores of fish in Vernon County.
Hearing on Wisconsin officer’s fate will start in December
A suburban Milwaukee police commission will begin deciding next month whether to discipline an officer who has killed three people in five years.
More than two-thirds of Wisconsin counties finish canvass
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — More than two-thirds of Wisconsin counties had completed certifying the results of last week’s presidential election by Wednesday, but the last one is still not expected to be finished until the Nov. 17 deadline. All counties must finish the work before President Donald Trump can request […]
Missing records raise questions in 9th-offense OWI case
Missing records in a ninth-offense OWI case have the Wisconsin Supreme Court considering what constitutes enough proof to support a conviction.
Wisconsin business leaders given bleak update on virus
The only way to stop the coronavirus pandemic from getting even worse in Wisconsin is to "triple down," individually and collectively, on public health measures, the state's business leaders learned in a bleak update on Wednesday.
Mayo says beds full in northwest region of Wisconsin
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — Mayo Clinic Health System says its hospitals in the northwest region of Wisconsin are full to capacity. System officials say 100% of their beds are full at hospitals in the region, which encompasses Barron, Bloomer, Eau Claire, Osseo and Menomonie. Eighty-three patients have COVID-19, WQOW-TV reported. “The public urgently needs […]
LeMahieu removes Darling from budget committee leadership
New Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu removed long-time budget committee co-chair Alberta Darling from her leadership post on the panel Wednesday.
Republicans searching for flaws in Wisconsin election
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans are grasping for ways to reverse Joe Biden’s win in Wisconsin over President Donald Trump, despite there being no evidence of widespread fraud or voting irregularities in the state. Instead, GOP officials are latching on to minor issues and providing no evidence that any of […]
Wisconsin legislators keep same leaders for 2021-22 session
Meet the Wisconsin Legislature's new bosses, same as the old bosses.
Legal News
- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
- Facing mostly white juries, are Milwaukee County defendants of color truly judged by their peers?
- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
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