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Jul 13, 2021

Eau Claire County DA position opens to applicants as King investigation continues

Eau Claire County is looking for a new district attorney to replace Gary King, who's under investigation for sexual harassment and being intoxicated at work.

Jul 13, 2021

Winnebago County judge suspended for 7 days after making inappropriate comments, showing gun

A Winnebago County circuit court judge has been suspended from office for seven days after making inappropriate comments during several hearings and showing his handgun in the courtroom.

Jul 13, 2021

Applicants wanted for Vilas County Circuit Court vacancy

Gov. Tony Evers is accepting applicants for a vacancy on the Vilas County Circuit Court.

Jul 13, 2021

Police respond to situation at gas station in Wisconsin

Authorities in Wisconsin responded Tuesday morning to a situation at a gas station amid unconfirmed reports of a shooting.

Jul 12, 2021

Winnebago County attorney faced with 3rd suspension in 4 years

A Winnebago County attorney could see her law license suspended for the third time in four years.

Jul 12, 2021

Evers reports raising $5 million over first 6 months of 2021

Gov. Tony Evers’ reelection campaign reported Monday that the Democratic incumbent raised $5 million in the first six months of the year and has more than $7 million cash on hand ahead of his bid for a second term.

Jul 12, 2021

Kaul quietly begins reelection bid for attorney general

Wisconsin's race for attorney general is heating up, with Democratic incumbent Josh Kaul officially launching his reelection bid and a Republican challenger reporting a record-high amount of fundraising for this point in the campaign.

Jul 9, 2021

Winnebago County judge to learn punishment for inappropriate comments, displaying gun

A Winnebago County judge will soon find out if he'll be suspended for making inappropriate comments during several hearings and displaying his handgun in court on two occasions.

Jul 9, 2021

Wisconsin bishop takes rare step of removing defiant priest

A Wisconsin bishop has taken the unusual step of removing a priest from the ministry after he made a series of divisive remarks about politics and the pandemic.

Jul 9, 2021

Lawmaker stopped by police claims he was profiled

An outspoken Minnesota lawmaker who was ticketed for a driver's license violation is alleging he was racially profiled.

Jul 9, 2021

Evers signs bills removing search warrant filing requirement, allowing any judge to officiate weddings

Filing search-warrant applications and officiating weddings are now a little easier for judges, thanks to two new state laws.

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