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Sep 8, 2023

Felony convictions vacated for ex-Navy officers in bribery scandal

Francis admitted to buying off dozens of top-ranking officers with booze, sex, lavish parties and other gifts.

DOJ
Sep 8, 2023

Russian nationals charged with targeting American law enforcement, schools, and hospitals with Malware and Conti ransomware

In a separate operation, Justice Department officials disrupted ransomware attacks targeting local law enforcement and emergency medical services. 

Sep 8, 2023

Writer who won a sex abuse and defamation lawsuit against Trump scores another victory

The Carroll case is part of a lineup of legal woes that Trump is facing as he campaigns to return to the White House.

Sep 8, 2023

Lawsuit to bar Trump from the primary in Colorado, citing Constitution’s insurrection clause

A liberal group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot in Colorado.

Sep 8, 2023

Mar-a-Lago worker struck cooperation deal with prosecutors in Trump documents case, ex-lawyer says

An information technology director at Mar-a-Lago struck a cooperation agreement with federal prosecutors.

Sep 7, 2023

Wisconsin man arrested for assaulting Law Enforcement during Jan. 6 Capitol breach

A Wisconsin man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting law enforcement officials, related to his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol  Jan. 6, 2021.

Sep 7, 2023

U.S. judge denies summary judgment in crash caused by aerosol huffing

A Minnesota woman was killed by a driver who had gotten high using a keyboard cleaning product. On Aug. 25, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota denied the motion for summary judgment brought by the product’s manufacturer.

Janet Protasiewicz
Sep 7, 2023

Wisconsin GOP threatens to impeach Janet Protasiewicz over donations, but conservatives also took party cash

Wisconsin Republicans are threatening to impeach a state Supreme Court justice over donations she received from the Democratic Party.

Sep 7, 2023

Felon voter fraud remains rare in Wisconsin, report shows

The number of convicted felons under investigation for voting in recent Wisconsin elections remains a miniscule proportion of the total ballots cast.

Sep 7, 2023

Third Democrat launches bid for western Wisconsin swing congressional district

A third Democratic candidate has announced that she's running for a western Wisconsin congressional seat held by freshman Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden.

Milwaukee Crime
Sep 7, 2023

Milwaukee Police to withhold reporting of gender and race of victims

MPD officials will no longer report the race or gender of crime victims in Milwaukee.

Janet Protasiewicz
Sep 7, 2023

Democrats open war chest to combat impeachment efforts of Janet Protasiewicz

Democratic Party of Wisconsin opened its war chest Wednesday, releasing $4 million in the 'Defend Justice' multi-pronged statewide campaign.

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