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Dec 4, 2019

In reversal, Gov. Evers releases day’s worth of emails

Gov. Tony Evers released a day's worth of his emails to a newspaper, after initially saying state law prohibited him from doing that.

Dec 3, 2019

La Crosse County prosecutor to serve as Clark County DA

The La Crosse County assistant district attorney Melissa Inlow will serve as district attorney in nearby Clark County.

Dec 3, 2019

Student, officer hurt in 2nd Wisconsin high school shooting

An armed student confronted a school resource officer at a Wisconsin high school on Tuesday morning and both were wounded, police said, in the second such shooting at a school in the state in as many days.

Dec 3, 2019

First conviction, sentence comes from backlogged testing of sexual-assault kits

A Waupaca County court handed down the first conviction and sentence resulting from the testing of a backlog of thousands of sexual-assault kits in Wisconsin.

Dec 3, 2019

Abraham named to Fellows of the Wisconsin Law Foundation

The Hupy and Abraham managing partner Jason Abraham is one of the newest Fellows of the Wisconsin Law Foundation. The organization invited Abraham to become a member, and he was inducted into the fellowship at the foundation's annual recognition dinner in October.

Dec 3, 2019

Wife of Wisconsin pharmacist held in his 2006 fatal shooting

The wife of a central Wisconsin pharmacist fatally shot in his home 13 years ago is being held on a $1 million cash bond in connection with his death.

Dec 3, 2019

Wisconsin elections panel seeks clarity on deactivation

The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted Monday to ask the state Legislature to offer clarity on what to do with voters who may have moved, a dispute that could prevent 234,000 people in this swing state from voting in next year's presidential election.

Dec 3, 2019

Charges reduced in Freakfest Halloween homicide

Charges have been reduced for a woman accused of fatally shooting a man during Madison's Freakfest Halloween celebration last year.

Dec 2, 2019

Student in custody after shooting at Milwaukee-area school (UPDATE)

A student is in custody after exchanging gunfire with a school-resource officer on Monday morning at a suburban Milwaukee high school, the school district said.

Dec 2, 2019

Case signals new interest in 2nd Amendment by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is turning to gun rights for the first time in nearly a decade, even though those who brought the case, New York City gun owners, have already won changes to the regulation they challenged.

Dec 2, 2019

Legislators look to provide more notification of convict releases

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to provide additional notification when serious criminals are released from prison.

Dec 2, 2019

Guard whistleblower: Air Force leader won’t halt discharge

The head of the Air Force will not stop attempts to discharge a Wisconsin Air National Guard whistleblower.

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