GOP support grows to legalize medical marijuana
The push to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin grew Wednesday with the unveiling of a bill introduced for the first time by Republican lawmakers.
Ex-lawyer-turned-landscaper to learn if he’ll practice law again
A former Elm Grove lawyer turned landscaper will soon learn if his license will be reinstated.
Supreme Court denies 2 motions in lame-duck lawsuits
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has denied two motions in two of the state's lame-duck lawsuits.
Illinois principal charged with sexual assault in Wisconsin
A northern Illinois elementary school principal has been charged with sexually assaulting a Wisconsin student a decade ago while she was a student at a high school where he worked as a dean.
Supreme Court considers making it easier to report lawyer misconduct
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering making it easier to report lawyers for misconduct.
U.S. Supreme Court denies cert petitions in 2 Wisconsin cases
The U.S. Supreme Court denied petitions for writ certiorari in two Wisconsin cases in an order published Monday.
Duluth to consider banning conversion therapy
Duluth is the latest city to consider banning conversion therapy meant to change a person's sexual orientation.
Man charged with trying to have his probation agent killed
A man is charged in Dane County with trying to have his probation agent killed because the agent was trying to put him in a drug-treatment center.
Student accused in shooting ‘tired of being picked on’
A Wisconsin teenager who was shot by a police officer after he allegedly pointed a pellet gun at another student's head says he was "tired of being picked on," according to criminal charges filed Monday.
Arrest made in Racine homicide
A female suspect has been arrested in a fatal shooting in Racine, police said Monday.
Wisconsin Guard leader to make changes after assault probe
The head of the Wisconsin National Guard said Monday that he intends to follow the recommendations made after an investigation into reports of sexual assault and harassment.
State Assembly considers new pretrial detention bills
A Wisconsin Assembly committee is considering three bills that would implement new pretrial detention procedures and discourage use of cash bail.
Legal News
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
- Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress
- Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers’s partial vetoes to literacy bill
- More human remains believed those of missing woman wash up on Milwaukee Co. beach
- Vice President Harris returning to Wisconsin for third visit this year
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant proposed for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
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