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Split Supreme Court finds no double jeopardy violation in case of child sex assault
Questions of double jeopardy in a case involving child sexual assault have split the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Couple charged after 4-year-old dies of suffocation
The mother of a 4-year-old girl who died of suffocation and a man have been arrested in South Milwaukee and are faced with felony charges in the child's death.
2012 Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting survivor dies of wounds
A man who survived being shot in the face during a white supremacist's deadly 2012 attack on a Sikh temple near Milwaukee has died of complications stemming from his injuries.
Evers signs bills to set up offender-employment council, make bestiality a felony
A bill establishing a council to help offenders find employment and legislation making bestiality a felony were among the more than 60 bills signed into law on Tuesday.
Evers signs bills designed to combat opioid misuse
Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday signed into law four measures designed to combat the misuse of opioids and other drugs and help people who are struggling to recover following an overdose.
Kohner, Mann & Kailas prevails in $17M counterclaim
The Milwaukee law firm Kohner, Mann & Kailas has prevailed in a $17 million counterclaim filed against a client in a breach-of-agreement lawsuit spanning nearly six years.
Justice holds fundraiser at gun range after mass shooting
Wisconsin Democrats are taking conservative state Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly to task for holding a campaign fundraiser at a gun range after a mass shooting in Milwaukee.
Milwaukee County courts, judiciary 10% more diverse over past decade
The Milwaukee County courts and judiciary became 10 percent more diverse in the past decade, according to an audit report from the Milwaukee County Office of the Comptroller.
Evers calls meeting of state leaders to discuss coronavirus
Gov. Tony Evers is convening a meeting of state political leaders to hear from health officials about what is being done to deal with the new coronavirus, which has been confirmed in one person so far in Wisconsin and more than 100 nationwide.
$2M bond set in fatal stabbing of 3-year-old in Wisconsin
A man stabbed his pregnant ex-girlfriend and killed her 3-year-old daughter in Wisconsin to unburden himself from his anger, according to a criminal complaint.
Judge fines Wisconsin falconer for poaching northern goshawk
A federal judge fined a Wisconsin falconer and ordered him to forfeit his truck for poaching a raptor.
Evers signs bill supported by disability-rights advocates
Gov. Tony Evers on Monday signed into law a bill supported by disability-rights advocates and parents to establish more procedures governing when schools can restrain students or place them in seclusion.
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