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Aug 2, 2022

Minnesota man charged in deadly Wisconsin river attack

A 52-year-old Minnesota man was charged Monday with killing a teenager and stabbing four other people in a dispute that allegedly began with a lost cellphone during a weekend tubing excursion on a western Wisconsin river.

Jul 29, 2022

Madison man pleads guilty in drunken crash that killed teens

A Madison man accused of speeding and driving drunk in a rear-end crash that killed three high school seniors pleaded guilty Thursday.

Jul 20, 2022

No charges in Milwaukee market shooting that left 2 dead

The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday no charges will be filed in a shooting outside a Milwaukee grocery store that left two dead after prosecutors determined the shooter fired in self-defense.

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Jun 3, 2022

Woman accused of dismembering man bound over for trial

A Green Bay woman accused of killing and dismembering a man must stand trial.

May 20, 2022

Woman accused in dismemberment slaying competent for trial

A judge in Brown County has ruled a woman accused of killing and dismembering a man in Green Bay is competent to stand trial.

May 17, 2022

Man convicted of killing grandmother in Fond du Lac County

A man who blamed his grandmother's slaying on the "cartel" has been found guilty of killing her in Fond du Lac County.

Apr 22, 2022

Teen charged in Racine fatal shooting to stay in adult court

A judge in Racine County has decided a boy who was arrested at age 14 in a fatal shooting should remain in adult court after weighing the teen's criminal history and other factors.

Mar 24, 2022

Man accused of shooting Milwaukee officer pleads not guilty

The man accused of shooting an off-duty Milwaukee police detective who tried to intervene in an armed robbery pleaded not guilty to charges against him and was bound over for trial Thursday.

Mar 9, 2022

Babysitter sentenced to 43 years for killing infant boy

A Wausau woman accused of killing an infant boy she was babysitting and attempting to cover up his death must spend 43 years in prison, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Nov 1, 2021

Spike in Kenosha homicides has families looking for answers

The edge of the steps leading to Marcus Giddens' front porch is lined with tokens of affection — candles, flowers, balloons tied to the railing, a can of his favorite beer.

Oct 29, 2021

Man who gave drugs to inmate sentenced to 12 years in prison

A man who smuggled heroin into the Manitowoc County Jail and gave to an inmate who died of an overdose has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.

Oct 1, 2021

La Crosse man sentenced to 66 years in crash that killed 2

A La Crosse man with a history of drunken driving has been sentenced to 66 years in prison for a crash that killed two people and severely injured two others.

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