UW-Whitewater chancellor on leave, complaint investigated
The chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has been placed on paid leave while a complaint against him is investigated.
Grass-clipping dispute leads to shooting of officer
The Milwaukee County District Attorney on Wednesday filed homicide charges against a man accused of killing an off-duty Milwaukee community service officer after a neighbor dispute involving grass clippings.
Milwaukee health commissioner steps down, cites obstacles
Milwaukee's health commissioner is quitting to take a new job, citing in part the partisan battles over how the coronavirus pandemic should best be managed.
Depression, anxiety spike amid outbreak and turbulent times
Mental health therapists' caseloads are bulging. Waiting lists for appointments are growing. And anxiety and depression are rising among Americans amid the coronavirus crisis, research suggests.
Biden says Kenosha officer should face charges
Joe Biden says the police officer in Kenosha who shot Jacob Blake in the back on Aug. 23, leaving the 29-year-old Black man paralyzed, “needs to be charged.”
Fourth candidate files for Wisconsin state superintendent
The list of candidates who want to be Wisconsin's next state superintendent is getting longer.
Owner of burned business accuses Trump of misleading public
The owner of a camera shop that was destroyed during unrest in Kenosha and highlighted during President Donald Trump's visit says the president used his store for political gain by appearing with a former owner of the business while touring the epicenter of the latest eruption over racial injustice.
Two vehicles stolen before pursuit ends with a standoff
A man stole a van from a Wausau hospital at gunpoint and later another vehicle before leading officers on a chase that ended with a standoff, according to police.
Trump wades into racial tensions with visit to Kenosha
President Donald Trump dove into the latest eruption in the nation's reckoning over racial injustice on Tuesday, visiting the "destruction" left by rioters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and declaring it was enabled by Democratic leaders.
Court revokes Whitefish Bay attorney’s license for ‘seriousness of misconduct’
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has granted the Whitefish Bay attorney Theodore Mazza's petition for consensual license revocation, citing the need to establish the seriousness of his misconduct.
Despite fears, Wisconsin elections leader says state ready
The chief elections official in the presidential battleground of Wisconsin said Tuesday that the state is prepared for the November election, despite fears over security, the coronavirus pandemic and the U.S. Postal Service's ability to process an expected record-high number of mailed-in absentee ballots.
Suspects shoot at deputies during Dane County pursuit
Authorities are looking for two suspects accused of shooting at Dane County sheriff's deputies during a pursuit.
Legal News
- Wisconsin DNR agrees to repeal anti-firearm rule
- Harris kicks off campaign for president with a rally in Wisconsin
- Wisconsin leads 26 governors to strengthen state and tribal child support enforcement act
- Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role
- Wisconsin Supreme Court reveals September oral arguments calendar
- New Jersey man sentenced for series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Jewish Community
- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
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- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
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