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16 charges in meth distribution operation
Authorities say 16 people have been charged in a methamphetamine-distribution operation in central Wisconsin.
Milwaukee awarded grant to reduce gun violence
The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office and the city of Milwaukee will receive more than $300,000 worth of grants to fight gun violence in the city. The Eastern District of Wisconsin District Attorney's Office announced the two-year grant on Thursday.
Hartford pimp pleads guilty to federal sex-trafficking charge
A Hartford man who worked as a pimp could spend life in prison for forcing women and at least one minor to work for him as prostitutes.
Convicted killer of takes drug case to Supreme Court
A man convicted of killing an 18-year-old woman nearly three decades ago has taken a related drug case to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Judge’s hug not embraced by all after Dallas officer’s trial
Judges don’t usually hug convicted murderers in the courtroom or hand them Bibles before sending them off to prison.
States say OxyContin maker Purdue should not pay bonuses
Attorneys general from 24 states are telling a judge that OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma should not be allowed to pay $38 million in bonuses and severance packages to employees as it goes through bankruptcy.
MBA Pro Bono Publico honors Foley & Lardner lawyer, Marquette Law student
The Milwaukee Bar Association will honor a Foley & Lardner LLP attorney, a Marquette Law School student and a legal clinic supporting survivors of sexual violence with its annual Pro Bono Publico awards. The awards recognize outstanding pro bono work in the Milwaukee area.
Casino giant settles Vegas shooting lawsuits for up to $800M
Two years after a shooter rained gunfire on country music fans from a high-rise Las Vegas hotel, MGM Resorts International reached a settlement that could pay up to $800 million to families of the 58 people who died and hundreds of others who were injured, attorneys announced Thursday.
Man sent to prison for life for killing Milwaukee officer
A judge has sentenced a man who killed a Milwaukee police officer to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
GOP congressional candidate wants constitutional convention
A Republican Wisconsin state lawmaker who is running for Congress wants to call a convention of the states to consider making changes to the U.S. Constitution, including imposing term limits on federal offices.
Fourth person arrested in illegal THC vaping business
Authorities have made a fourth arrest in connection with a black-market business for THC-vape manufacturing in Wisconsin.
Panel OKs bill to make it a felony to trespass on pipeline projects
A bill that would make it a felony to trespass on the site of a pipeline project won approval from a Legislative committee on Wednesday.
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