White Supremacist convicted of Federal hate crime for defacing Michigan synagogue
African Americans and Jewish Americans were targets of the hate group.
Wisconsin Supreme Court issues three orders in gerrymandering case
Wisconsin’s highest Court issued three orders this week in the case Clarke v. Wisconsin Elections Commission. The case challenges Wisconsin’s gerrymandered political maps. According to Wisconsin Supreme Court officials, two of the orders were issued at the end of the day Wednesday and the third order was issued Thursday morning. Court officials said, “The first […]
Chicago police officer gets probation for role in January 6
Federal agents reviewed the Chicago police officer's geolocation data along with racist text messages, photographs, and video to positively identify him at the Capitol on January 6.
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor promises to veto last-ditch Republican redistricting effort
Evers' veto will leave it to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to install the state's new maps.
North Carolina attorney disbarred after crimes committed in Wisconsin
$1.6 million in fraudulently obtained funds targeted vulnerable victims, including a woman with Alzheimer’s, and elderly veterans.
New electronic storage detection canine at WisDOJ will help fight internet crime against children
Moose assists with investigations around the state of Wisconsin that require the detection of electronics.
Commentary: State Bar train off track?
"In bypassing our standard procedure in addressing important items, we are not fulfilling the role the Court designed for us."
Evers goes around GOP to secure grant for largest land conservation purchase in Wisconsin history
Republicans on the Legislature’s budget committee in April blocked spending stewardship dollars on the project.
Gov. Evers urges legislative action to address Wisconsin’s Mental Health Crisis
During the State of the State address Tuesday, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced he will be creating the Governor’s Interagency Council on Mental Health. The Council is intended to improve communication and efficiency across state agencies by creating a statewide action plan to expand access to mental and behavioral health services, increase prevention, reduce stigma, […]
Evers in State of the State address vows to veto any bill that would limit access to abortions
Evers said that in coming weeks he will be announcing new steps his administration is taking to increase voter turnout.
Wisconsin Republicans make last-ditch effort to pass new legislative maps
Wisconsin Republicans made a last-ditch effort Tuesday to avoid having the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court put in place new legislative district boundaries for the November election.
Milwaukee man with alias of ‘Bin Laden’ found guilty of sex trafficking
If you suspect that someone is being trafficked, please report it to law enforcement or call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888.
Legal News
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
- Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress
- Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers’s partial vetoes to literacy bill
- More human remains believed those of missing woman wash up on Milwaukee Co. beach
- Vice President Harris returning to Wisconsin for third visit this year
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant proposed for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
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