Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of girl in living room
A man accused of firing into a Milwaukee home and killing a 13-year-old girl in her living room abruptly pleaded guilty Tuesday as the second day of testimony at his trial began.
Wisconsin joining suit to stop $26.5B Sprint-T-Mobile deal
A group of state attorneys general led by New York and California filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday to block T-Mobile's $26.5 billion bid for Sprint, citing consumer harm.
Milwaukee man accused in death of 2-month-old baby
Authorities say a man beat to death an infant who was in the arms of a mother who was the intended target of the blows.
Bobot to announce run for Milwaukee City attorney
Vincent Bobot — a former police officer, assistant city attorney, municipal judge and most recently a private attorney — will announce his candidacy for Milwaukee City attorney on Wednesday.
Judge says Racine can divert water for Foxconn
A judge has ruled in favor of Racine's plans to divert millions of gallons of water from Lake Michigan for Foxconn Technology Group.
Man sentenced for threatening to shoot Alabama Guard member
A federal judge has sentenced a Wisconsin man for threatening to shoot a member of the Alabama National Guard.
US Supreme Court rejects challenge to regulation of gun silencers
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a challenge to federal regulation of gun silencers Monday, just days after a gunman used one in a shooting rampage that killed 12 people in Virginia.
Reckless homicide charge recommended in Wausau shooting
Wausau police are recommending second-degree reckless homicide charges in a fatal shooting.
Wisconsin celebrating women’s right to vote
Wisconsin is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the state's ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
Man sentenced to 70 years for killing 2 teens
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for fatally shooting two teens.
Proposed city ordinance to fine parents of bullies
A Wisconsin city is considering an ordinance that would impose fines on the parents of young bullies after a viral social media post showed handwritten notes that students sent to a middle school girl urging her to kill herself.
GOP lawmaker questions flying of gay pride flag in Wisconsin
A Republican state lawmaker says Gov. Tony Evers' order to fly over the Wisconsin state Capitol for the first time a rainbow flag representing gay pride is divisive.
Legal News
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
- Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress
- Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers’s partial vetoes to literacy bill
- 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
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- 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
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