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Dassey seeks pardon, commutation
A man convicted of rape and murder when he was a teenager and whose story was documented in the 2015 Netflix series "Making a Murderer" is asking Wisconsin's governor for a pardon or commutation of his life sentence, attorneys said on Wednesday.
SEC: Wisconsin business owners obtain $52.8M in gemstone scam
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is taking two Wisconsin business owners to federal court for $52.8 million worth of alleged fraudulent investments involving gemstones, minerals and a now-defunct environmental-remediation company.
Court: Driving drunk on riding mower same as a vehicle
A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled that operating a riding mower while drunk carries the same penalties as driving a car while intoxicated.
Former Wisconsin nurse pleads guilty to injuring babies
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Wisconsin nurse has pleaded guilty to hurting nine infants at a Madison hospital’s intensive-care unit, leaving the babies with broken ribs, bruising, and broken legs. Christopher Kaphaem pleaded guilty Monday to every one of the 19 felony counts he faced and could be sentenced to up to 148 years […]
Evers’ pick to head Wisconsin DNR wins committee approval
Gov. Tony Evers’ pick to head the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has won bipartisan support, setting up a confirmation vote before the full state Senate as soon as next week.
Federal judge tosses Democrats’ lame-duck lawsuit
Wisconsin Democrats trying to undo laws that Republicans passed just before Gov. Scott Walker left office suffered another setback in court when a judge threw out their federal lawsuit.
Applicants wanted for Clark Co. DA position
Gov. Tony Evers is seeking applicants for Clark County district attorney's position.
Second Wisconsin DA opening announced Monday
Sauk County is looking for its next district attorney. This position is the second DA opening Gov. Tony Evers announced on Monday.
Virginia lawyer faces reciprocal punishment for whistleblower attempt
The Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation is considering reciprocal discipline for a Virginia lawyer who shared confidential information about a nonprofit group that's under government investigation.
Billions at stake as Wisconsin dicusses legalizing marijuana
The historically black parts of Chicago's south side bear the marks of disinvestment common to many of the city's mostly black neighborhoods.
Madison Police Chief Mike Koval retiring
Madison Police Chief Mike Koval says he is retiring.
Washburn Co. ADA appointed DA
Aaron Marcoux, the current Washburn County assistant district attorney, is advancing within the county. Gov. Tony Evers appointed him to the district attorney's position on Friday.
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- (Updated) Wisconsin law enforcement clash with pro-Palestinian Madison protestors
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Lafayette County Circuit Court
- Complaint against University filed by Wisconsin law firm over $1.9M given to Palestinian students
- Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K
- Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin middle school
- Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking
- Jury finds Wisconsin man sane in sexual assault, killing of toddler
- Attorney sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting numerous children
- UW-Madison pro-Palestine protesters spark debate over free speech laws
- DEA to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift
- Wisconsin opens public comment on constitutional amendment regarding election officials
- Court upholds Milwaukee police officer’s firing for posting racist memes
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