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Aug 22, 2019

Supreme Court suspends two lawyers’ licenses (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to release opinions on Friday in two lawyer-discipline cases.

Aug 22, 2019

Evers calls GOP concerns over gun bills ‘BS’

Gov. Tony Evers says Republican concerns over a pair of gun-control bills he's pushing are "BS" and he's thinking of forcing lawmakers into a special session to take up the proposals.

Aug 22, 2019

Wisconsin man extradited to Missouri in wife’s 2006 death

A Wisconsin man accused of killing his wife 13 years ago has been extradited to Missouri to stand trial.

Aug 22, 2019

Board to hear former inmate’s demand for $5.7 million

The Wisconsin Claims Board is schedled to hear a former prison inmate's demand for nearly $6 million in compensation.

Aug 22, 2019

School staff member accused of sexually assaulting student

A staff member at a Green Bay high school is accused of sexually assaulting a male student.

Aug 21, 2019

Maine lawyer faced with suspension of Wisconsin license

A Maine lawyer is faced with the suspension of his Wisconsin law license as a reciprocal disciplinary measure for failing to report professional misconduct in Maine.

Aug 21, 2019

Employee accused of threatening Menards distribution center

A Wisconsin man is accused of threatening to open fire at a Menards distribution center.

Aug 21, 2019

Wisconsin woman gets 9 months in jail for harming her baby

A judge has ordered a Wisconsin woman to spend at least nine months in jail for harming her baby in a hospital.

Aug 21, 2019

Court: Man properly convicted of making Facebook threats

A state appeals court says a Darien man was properly convicted of threatening police on Facebook.

Aug 21, 2019

Evers’ pick to lead health agency wins committee approval

Gov. Tony Evers' pick to head the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has won approval from a Republican-controlled legislative committee.

Aug 21, 2019

Wisconsin hemp bill changed to appease law enforcement

A bipartisan proposal designed to help Wisconsin's fledgling hemp industry has been modified to appease law-enforcement officials.

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