Ohio man pleads guilty to $4.6M bank and wire fraud
Federal authorities say an Ohio man has pleaded guilty in Kentucky to committing bank and wire fraud in several states.
GOP proposes constitutional amendment limiting veto power
Wisconsin Republicans are proposing a constitutional amendment that would prevent the governor from using his or her partial veto powers to increase spending in any bills.
Kelly: Beware of judges looking to legislate from bench
Conservative-leaning state Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly is warning voters to beware of judges who can't explain why they shouldn't legislate from the bench.
US high court urged to take up texting suicide appeal
A woman who encouraged her suicidal boyfriend in a barrage of text messages to take his own life should have her involuntary manslaughter conviction thrown out because it violated her right to free speech, her lawyers told the nation's highest court on Monday.
With new hire, WILL continues to add to staff amid Evers administration
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, a conservative legal organization, is continuing to add to its litigation team in anticipation of the likelihood that it will challenge policies adopted under Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat.
Justices bar judge from bench for 3 years for harassment
The state Supreme Court has barred a former Fox Crossing municipal judge from serving on the bench for three years after his clerk accused him of harassment.
Evers signs bill regulating electric scooters
Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill to regulate electric scooters on roads and sidewalks.
Butler, first black state Justice, retiring by end of July
Louis Butler, the first black man to serve on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, announced on Monday that he plans to retire from full-time legal practice by the end of July.
Decision coming Wednesday in former Kenosha DA’s disciplinary case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to hand down a decision Wednesday in a lawyer-discipline case accusing a former Kenosha County district attorney of failing to disclose a police officer’s planting of evidence in a murder investigation.
Trial beginning for man accused in Milwaukee officer’s death
A man accused in the fatal shooting of a Milwaukee police officer is going on trial.
Madison man arrested for 10th OWI after motorcycle crash
A Wisconsin man is facing his 10th drunken driving charge following a motorcycle crash.
Family of deadly Vegas shooting victim sues gun makers
The parents of a young woman killed in the 2017 Las Vegas massacre said Wednesday they blame gun manufacturers for their daughter's death.
Legal News
- Bryan Steil teams up with top election denier Jim Jordan
- Milwaukee Bar Association releases 2024 Judicial Poll results
- Hilton Doubletree Lawsuit: 8-year-old died after being sucked into swimming pool pipe
- Gov. Evers signs measure allowing tactical emergency medical services to bear arms
- Evers signs anti-human trafficking bills
- Evers signs bills addressing threats against judges
- Illegal immigrant charged with Fond du Lac domestic violence stabbing
- Milwaukee creates requirements for private security guards after Isaiah Allen’s shooting death
- Milwaukee Police asking for public’s assistance after shooting of 6-year-old
- Man shot at Miami Hilton
- Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that declared Amazon drivers to be employees
- Steven Avery prosecutor’s leaked diary reveals Ken Kratz’s confession
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