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Jun 28, 2017

Police: Man who died during robbery was literally ‘scared to death’

Police say a contractor who suffered a fatal heart attack while working overnight at a Wisconsin Culver's was literally "scared to death" when two armed men tried to rob the restaurant.

Jun 27, 2017

Not guilty pleas for man accused of killing deputy

Not guilty pleas have been entered on behalf of a man accused of killing a Rusk County sheriff's deputy.

Apr 12, 2017

Boyfriend charged with fatally shooting woman, setting fire

The boyfriend of a woman found dead following a house fire in Princeton has been charged in her death.

Mar 29, 2017

Plea deal reached in fatal Waupaca County beating

One of two men charged with a fatal beating in Waupaca County has been convicted.

Feb 20, 2017

Woman found guilty of killing bicyclist while texting

A north-central Wisconsin woman has pleaded no contest in a crash that killed a bicyclist in 2015.

Feb 10, 2017

Life sentence for Appleton woman who killed husband

An Appleton woman has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing her husband.

Dec 9, 2016

Milwaukee man sentenced for killing girlfriend’s son

A 61-year-old Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting his girlfriend's adult son for disrespecting him.

Dec 7, 2016

Court upholds Kenosha man’s homicide conviction (UPDATE)

A jury properly convicted a Kenosha man of sexually assaulting and killing a 20-year-old woman even though some jurors caught a glimpse of a witness' file that branded the killer a sex offender, a state appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Oct 19, 2016

Tigerton teen facing murder charge will stay in adult court

The case of a Tigerton teenager charged in the death of a man whose body was found in a Waupaca County ditch last spring will stay in adult court.

Oct 18, 2016

$1 million bond in double slaying on Oneida reservation

Prosecutors in Outagamie County say an alcohol-fueled argument preceded the slaying of a couple on the Oneida Indian Reservation.

Oct 16, 2016

Kenosha mother pleads guilty to killing her 2 children

A Kenosha mother has pleaded guilty to killing her two children.

Aug 30, 2016

Woman accused of killing son will have psychiatric exam

A Sheboygan Falls woman accused of killing her 2-year-old son will have a psychiatric exam after pleading not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect to the charges against her.

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