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Prosecutors charge woman who drove into Green Bay building with reckless driving
Prosecutors filed charges Tuesday against the driver of a minivan that crashed into a building in Wisconsin, toppling much of its brick facade and leaving much of its roof sagging precariously.
Man sues railroad subsidiary over loading dock accident (UPDATE)
A North Fond du Lac man is suing Wisconsin Central Ltd., a subsidiary of Canadian National Railway, for injuries sustained from a fall off an allegedly defective loading dock.
Defense: Diabetes factor in fatal crash
WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — The defense attorney for a man accused of driving drunk in a crash that killed his wife and daughter blames the defendant’s diabetes for the fatal wreck. The lawyer for Travis Ploman is trying to convince jurors in Marathon County that the defendant suffered a diabetic reaction before he lost control […]
Court OKs payment for man hurt in Appleton blast (UPDATE)
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A maintenance worker seriously injured in a 2009 boiler explosion at the Appleton Medical Center will be compensated for his medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering under a $1.6 million settlement approved Tuesday. The court signed off on the settlement with the boiler service company, BurCon Services, and its […]
Bond set for driver accused in fatal crash
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Bond has been set at $250,000 in La Crosse County for a driver accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a woman and injured four others. According to police reports, Jesse Herrmann was intoxicated when he slammed his pickup truck into a car that was turning off […]
Plea entered in DUI crash that killed Wis. man
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A 29-year-old man charged in a deadly crash in Great Falls has pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide while under the influence. KFBB-TV reports Loren Joseph Spottedeagle entered his plea Thursday for the June 3 crash that killed 23-year-old Jason Jowett of Black River Falls, Wis. Prosecutors allege Spottedeagle was […]
Prior settlement bars second lawsuit after construction accident
New Berlin-based Arby Construction Inc. does not have to reimburse Wisconsin Public Service Corp., a gas and electric utility, for payments WPSC made after a 2006 construction accident, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. Arby employees were working under a WPSC contract in July 2006 when they struck a gas line and caused an […]
Lawsuit settled in Wisconsin Electric Power explosion
Workers burned in a 2009 explosion at the We Energies power plant in Oak Creek have received a $16 million settlement of a civil lawsuit, said their lawyer, Timothy Trecek.
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