Recent Articles from Associated Press
FBI makes arrests in national Airbnb scam that targeted properties in Wisconsin
The Milwaukee resident allegedly participated in a $8.5 million nationwide Airbnb scam.
United Airlines found loose bolts, other issues on a key part of grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners
United Airlines said Monday it found loose bolts and other “installation issues” on a part of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jets that were inspected after a mid-flight fuselage blowout on a similar Alaska Airlines jet Friday.
Wisconsin Republicans’ medical marijuana plan gets lukewarm reception from Evers, lawmakers
Only the patient and up to three caregivers would be allowed to obtain the medical marijuana.
Newly sworn in, Louisiana’s governor calls for special session to draw new congressional map
In his first hours in office, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Monday called a redistricting special session, giving lawmakers the opportunity to draw and replace the state's current congressional map that a federal judge said violates the Voting Rights Act by diluting the power of Black voters.
Unlicensed driver gets 22 year prison sentence for 2023 fatal crash
Craig Schimming, 52, died in the collision.
Self-proclaimed Grafton Gangster killed by deputies was out on bail in Milwaukee County
Sewell also had multiple arrest warrants out of Milwaukee and Kenosha Counties.
John Doe Hearing
In 1998, a vehicle that Hammersley was driving collided with another vehicle, and Hammersley drove away from the accident scene.
Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm will not seek re-election
After nearly 30 years as a prosecutor, Milwaukee's top prosecutor is stepping down.
Termination of Parental Rights
Daniel appeals the circuit court’s order terminating his parental rights to Alice and Corey arguing that his due process rights were violated when he knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily entered a no contest plea to one of the grounds alleged in the State’s petitions to terminate his parental rights (specifically, continuing CHIPS) in exchange for unsupervised visitation with Alice and Co[...]
Unlawful Possession of Firearm
Pierson appeals conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon asserting that the district court erred by not conducting a hearing to determine whether he knowingly and voluntarily waived specific rights when entering into a proffer agreement with the government.
Immigration Law-Denial of Asylum
The court examined the rejection of asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”) for petitioner Singh, an individual hailing from and holding citizenship in India.
Sentencing Guidelines
A gas station 911 call prompted police response, leading to the discovery of Gamez, currently on probation for a robbery conviction, in possession of a Winchester rifle.
Legal News
- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
- ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
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