Wanted: Racine County Circuit Court applicants
The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Maureen M. Martinez’s retirement, effective Nov. 17, 2023.
Judicial applicants wanted for Racine County Circuit Court Branch 5
Gov. Tony Evers is seeking applicants for Racine County Circuit Court Branch 5.
Charges against Racine father in infant’s death dismissed
Charges against a Racine man accused in the death of his infant son have been dismissed.
Justices to tackle if lower court improperly applied DNA surcharge in Racine woman’s case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next month in a case questioning whether a law requiring felons to pay a surcharge for DNA testing should have been applied retroactively in a Racine woman’s burglary conviction.
Court finds in favor of woman denied minimum wage (UPDATE)
A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled in favor of a former manager of an Italian restaurant who said the company did not pay her the required minimum wage.
Judge orders father of 9 to stop having children
A Wisconsin father of nine who's behind on child support payments has been ordered by a judge not to have any more children until he can show he can provide for them.
Court narrows search for Barry’s vacated seat
Four attorneys are seeking the Racine County Circuit Court seat previously held by Judge Dennis Barry.
Applicants sought for two judicial vacancies
Gov. Scott Walker’s office is seeking applicants for two judicial vacancies in Wisconsin.
Racine judge dead of apparent suicide
Racine County Circuit Court Judge Dennis Barry was found dead Thursday morning of an apparent suicide, according to Racine County Medical Examiner Tom Terry.
Woman sentenced to 9 years in newborn’s death
RACINE, Wis. (AP) — The woman who gave birth in the bathroom of a restaurant in Racine, then discarded the newborn in an outdoor trash bin, has been sentenced to prison. The Journal Times of Racine reports 24-year-old Breanna Gering of Franklin was sentenced Thursday in Racine County Circuit Court to nine years prison and […]
Sentence reaction
[caption id="attachment_28573" align="alignnone" width="384" caption="Dianthe Smith hugs Damian Dolley, the father of Damian Tubbs-Dolley who was shot and killed on Oct. 19, 2006, in Racine during a sentencing hearing for her son, Jerry Henderson, on Friday in Racine County Circuit Court. Henderson was sentenced to 20 years prison and five years extended supervision for the fatal shooting. He had [...]
James Cape bid sharing lawsuit settled (UPDATE)
By Caley Clinton The former James Cape & Sons Co.’s case against a former employee and two other construction firms was settled Tuesday in Racine County Circuit Court. Cape’s case against Daniel Beaudoin, the company’s former project manager, as well as Manitowoc-based Vinton Construction Co. and Holmen-based Streu Construction Co., claimed Cape is owed money […]
Legal News
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- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
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- The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
- 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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