Wisconsin Supreme Court appoints three new chief judges, re-appoints two
Three circuit court judges from Waushara, Outagamie and Taylor counties have been appointed as new chief judges of their respective judicial administrative districts by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Applicants sought for Outagamie County DA
Gov. Scott Walker is seeking applicants to fill the top prosecutor position in Outagamie County.
Walker appoints Outagamie County prosecutor to bench
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed the top prosecutor in Outagamie County to the bench.
Jury finds man guilty in fatal Appleton nightclub shooting
A jury has found a 30-year-old man guilty of first-degree intentional homicide in connection with a 2013 fatal shooting at an Appleton nightclub.
Homicide charges in 2007 slaying dismissed, could be refiled
A judge in Wisconsin has dismissed homicide charges against a Minnesota woman set to go on trial in a 2007 slaying.
Homicide charge dropped in ’07 Greenville killing
Wisconsin prosecutors agreed to drop a homicide charge against a woman accused in a 2007 slaying if she testifies against her two co-defendants.
Attorney gets 30 years in prison for sexual assaults
A Stevens Point attorney convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting his wife in 2012 and 2013 was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison.
Attorney convicted of sexually assaulting wife
A Stevens Point attorney was convicted Wednesday of repeatedly sexually assaulting his wife in 2012 and 2013.
DA clears officers in Appleton shooting
Authorities who investigated a shooting by Appleton police say the officers' actions were justified.
Law firm files complaint against Wis. school
A conservative public interest law firm has accused an Appleton Area School District committee of improperly meeting in closed session to determine what books to include in a ninth-grade reading curriculum.
Prosecutor says fatal shooting by police justified
A prosecutor in Outagamie County has determined an Appleton police officer acted legally when he fatally shot a citizen.
DA drops charges in soliciting beating case
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor has dropped charges against a woman accused of trying to hire a man to beat up her domestic partner who was later killed. Outagamie County District Attorney Carrie Schneider dropped charges last week against 52-year-old Dianna Siveny. Siveny and her 32-year-old daughter, Kandi Siveny, were accused of offering […]
Legal News
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- Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
- Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
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