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Aug 18, 2020

‘Attempt to sabotage fair elections’: Kaul plans lawsuit over Postal Service changes

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul and other attorneys general plan to file a federal lawsuit challenging operational changes at the U.S. Postal Service that could affect the November election.

Aug 18, 2020

Five takeaways from first night of the Democratic convention

In another profound way that the coronavirus pandemic has upended American life, the Democratic National Convention started Monday with no convening. Instead, Democrats opted for the first virtual convention as the party begins the formal process of nominating Joe Biden as its candidate for president.

Aug 18, 2020

Man charged with homicide by drunken driving in Dane County

A Prairie du Sac man has been charged with homicide by drunken driving in the death of a motorcyclist in Dane County.

Aug 18, 2020

Authorities investigate suspicious death in SE Wisconsin

Authorities are investigating a suspicious death in southeastern Wisconsin.

Aug 17, 2020

$1M bond set for man accused of shooting Kenosha officer

A judge set bond at $1 million Monday for a man accused of trying to kill a Kenosha police officer.

Aug 17, 2020

Milwaukee misses Democratic convention: ‘It is a gut punch’

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press The downtown Milwaukee restaurant owner Omar Shaikh envisioned overflowing crowds, packed dining rooms and a big payday when the Democratic National Convention came to town. Shaikh, chairman of the VISIT Milwaukee board, also saw the international attention that playing host to a convention would bring as a chance for the […]

Aug 17, 2020

Seventh Circuit remands inmate’s pro se lawsuit over pain medication management for trial

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals is remanding for trial a Wisconsin inmate's pro se lawsuit over his pain medication management. The judges found the Western District of Wisconsin court was wrong to grant summary judgment to a nurse who could be found deliberately indifferent to the inmate's suffering.

Aug 14, 2020

Man charged with killing 2 Wisconsin men disputes 2 charges

Attorneys for a Missouri man accused of killing two brothers from Wisconsin are seeking to have two charges of abandoning a corpse dismissed in the case

Aug 14, 2020

Wisconsin man pleads guilty to vandalizing synagogue

A Wisconsin man has pleaded guilty to vandalizing a synagogue last year as part of a neo-Nazi plot, federal prosecutors said Thursday.

Aug 13, 2020

Records: Staffer accused lawmaker of drunken proposition

The state Assembly's chief clerk released records of a legislative aide's sexual harassment complaint against a freshman Democratic lawmaker, months after news organizations sued to gain access to them.

Aug 13, 2020

3 Milwaukee residents headed to DC event arrested in Indiana

Three men who are members of a Milwaukee group that's marching to the nation's capital for a national commemoration of the 1963 civil rights March on Washington were arrested in northern Indiana after police said they were blocking traffic on a highway.

Aug 13, 2020

Double homicide case in Brown County moves to sanity phase

The trial for a Green Bay area man found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend and her mother is moving to the next phase in which jurors will determine if he should be held responsible due to mental illness.

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