Man accused in fatal crash appears in Dane County court
A Dodgeville man arrested after an off-duty firefighter was killed while assisting a disabled motorist along a Dane County highway won't be charged with homicide by drunken driving.
Milwaukee jail deputy sentenced for inmate’s 2016 death
A former Milwaukee jail deputy who shut off water to an inmate's cell, leading to his dehydration death, was sentenced on Thursday to 30 days in prison but will be able to go to work during that time.
Outside groups spending $400K-plus on Supreme Court race
A new report shows outside groups plan to spend more than $400,000 on the state Supreme Court race between the appellate judges Lisa Neubauer and Brian Hagedorn.
Evers won’t force wedding barns to get liquor licenses
Gov. Tony Evers' spokeswoman says his administration won't force wedding barns to obtain liquor licenses.
Station: Suspect in Closs abduction says he’ll plead guilty
A Minnesota television station reported Thursday that the Wisconsin man charged with kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs says in a letter from jail that he plans to plead guilty.
Man accused in fatal crash due in Dane County court
A Dodgeville man arrested after an off-duty firefighter was killed while assisting a disabled motorist along a Dane County highway won't be charged with homicide by drunken driving.
Former district attorney publicly reprimanded
A former Burnett County district attorney has been publicly reprimanded for pursuing female defendants.
4 charged in fatal shooting of teen in Green Bay
Four young men are facing reckless-homicide charges in the fatal shooting of a teenager in Green Bay.
Court interpreter training coming to Milwaukee
The Director of State Courts Office will be holding a training session for court interpreters in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin Supreme Court hopeful defends views on gay rights
A conservative candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court whose views on gay rights have come under scrutiny said Wednesday the criticism he's received is an unfair attack on his faith.
Wisconsin federal prosecutors rake in more than $50M in 2018
The U.S. Attorneys’ offices in the Western and Eastern Districts of Wisconsin collected more than $50 million dollars in civil and criminal actions in the 2018 fiscal year.
Nurse given probation for stealing fentanyl from hospital
A nurse has been sentenced to probation for stealing fentanyl from the Veterans Hospital in Madison.
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- Trump backers try again to recall Wisconsin GOP Assembly speaker as first effort stalls
- Wis. Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) funding bill signed into law
- Bryan Steil teams up with 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
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