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A state appeals court says a man who sent his ex-girlfriend threatening messages as well as a live python was properly convicted.

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A 40-year-old Wisconsin man has been arrested for fifth offense operating a vehicle while intoxicated.

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Two Wisconsin men have been charged with injuring a Minnesota state trooper during a traffic stop.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is up and working as she recuperates from cancer surgery. A spokeswoman for the court, Kathy Arberg, also says that Ginsburg remained in New York at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is proposing a rule change meant to improve the structure of the process that bar applicants with disabilities go through to request special accommodations when they take the state’s bar exam.

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MIDDLETON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s largest distillery is on the path to new ownership after filing for bankruptcy last month. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that local competitor Dancing Goat Distillery in Cambridge submitted the winning bid of nearly $2.5 ...

The Milwaukee-based Family Mediation Center will be offering a spring mediation training session on family law.

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By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Attorney General Brad Schimel recommended four other people, including one of his own campaign workers, for an open judgeship that Gov. Scott Walker gave him after he lost re-election, newly released ...

Wisconsin saw the defeat of Gov. Scott Walker, a teenage girl mysteriously missing and a summer of storms in 2018.

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A New York City charter bus driver was ordered to turn over his passport while he faces charges in the death of a newlywed law clerk he's accused of hitting and dragging down the street.

A prosecutor is pushing ahead with a lawsuit against a West Virginia hemp farm despite federal action that legalizes the crop.

Authorities say a northern Wisconsin driver had her three children along in the car while she and her mother were using marijuana.

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than four years and prison for a tax refund scheme that stretched from Puerto Rico to Wisconsin.

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than four years and prison for a tax-refund scheme that stretched from Puerto Rico to Wisconsin.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is up and working as she recuperates from cancer surgery.

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The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and its private foundation have reached a multimillion-dollar settlement as part of a bankruptcy case related to five building projects.

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A divided U.S. Supreme Court won't let the Trump administration begin enforcing a ban on asylum for any immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border.

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be hearing public testimony on a change to the pro hac vice rule.

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Democratic Gov.-elect Tony Evers has named Quarles & Brady's Rebecca Cameron Valcq chairwoman of the Public Service Commission.

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery on Friday to remove two malignant growths in her left lung, the Supreme Court said.

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Investigators say a 61-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested for tearing down a neighbor's Christmas decorations while drunk and naked.

A Missouri judge denied Johnson & Johnson's bid to overturn a $4.7 billion jury verdict awarded to nearly two dozen women who said the company's talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer.

A jury has awarded $540,000 to a woman who slipped and herniated a disk on a wet floor at Biscuits Cafe in West Linn.

The widow of a Wisconsin volunteer firefighter is suing over an explosion that killed her husband this summer.

A Milwaukee man accused of killing two men following a dice game has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.

Miscommunication and an improperly marked gas main were to blame for an explosion last summer that killed a Wisconsin firefighter, injured 11 other people and leveled a city block, authorities said Thursday in announcing that no one would face charges.

Advertising regulators say MillerCoors can claim Miller Lite has "more taste" than Bud Light and Michelob Ultra but recommends the brewer stop commercials that make it appear that the conclusion is derived from a survey on taste preference.

The chief judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals has filed for candidacy to become a Supreme Court justice.

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A woman charged in connection to the death of a Sun Prairie man has pleaded guilty to hiding a corpse.

A Madison-based organization that promotes the separation of church and state wants a southern Indiana county to immediately remove a Nativity scene from a courthouse lawn.

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