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Sexual assault kit tests yield first conviction
The state Justice Department has won its first conviction using results from testing thousands of unanalyzed sexual assault kits.
Arrest made in random, suburban stabbing death
Police have made an arrest in the stabbing death of a hydrogeologist collecting soil samples in a Milwaukee suburb.
GOP bill would erase re-marriage wait for divorcees
Two Republican legislators are working on a bill that would eliminate Wisconsin's waiting period before divorcees can get married again.
SC Johnson critical of Oklahoma AG over tagline reference
The head of SC Johnson, the company that makes household products like Windex and Drano, is threatening to sue Oklahoma's attorney general for using its "family company" tagline when referring to the similarly named company Johnson & Johnson.
Milwaukee health officials urge people to stop vaping
Milwaukee's city health department is urging residents to immediately stop using vaping products after 16 people were hospitalized this month with severe lung disease.
Auditors: State launched 90 investigations at King vets home
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin health officials started nearly 100 investigations at the state veterans home in King in response to incident reports and complaints filed between 2012 and 2016, according to a report state auditors released on Wednesday. The Legislature Audit Bureau report reveals details not previously public about […]
American Crystal Sugar sues Wisconsin software company
American Crystal Sugar Co. is suing a Wisconsin company in federal court in Minneapolis alleging it made false and misleading claims about a major software package.
DA: La Crosse officer who shot suspect won’t be charged
A prosecutor says a La Crosse police officer won't be charged for shooting and wounding a suspect who shot the officer earlier this month.
GOP won’t let Kaul settle lawsuit under lame duck laws
epublicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature's finance committee stopped short of allowing Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul to settle an unknown lawsuit after he asked them to sign confidentiality agreements Tuesday in a messy first test of their lame duck law limiting the attorney general's powers.
Applicants wanted for Washburn County district attorney
Gov. Tony Evers is seeking applications for a Washburn County district attorney.
DOJ: 11 cases worth millions in limbo due to lame-duck law
Nearly a dozen lawsuits that could net the state millions of dollars are in limbo thanks to a dispute between Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul and Republicans who passed a lame-duck law giving them final say over settlements.
Authorities: Teen was fatally shot in Fitchburg
The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the victim of a homicide as a 17-year-old boy.
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- 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
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- 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
- Reinhart named the 2024 Wisconsin law firm of the year by benchmark litigation
- Milwaukee’s Common Council now has the most African Americans, women and openly LGBTQ members ever
- Office of School Safety Provides Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management Training Ahead of 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting
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