No trial until 2019 for Amtrak engineer in deadly crash
An Amtrak engineer charged with manslaughter in a deadly high-speed derailment in Philadelphia won't go on trial until next year because of delays in getting evidence from federal investigators.
Workers sue candidate’s campaign after seeking $7.5M settlement
Ten current and former staffers are suing Democratic Illinois governor candidate J.B. Pritzker's campaign, saying they were harassed and discriminated against because of their race.
Man accused of killing neighbor pleads insanity
A Waunakee man accused of fatally shooting his neighbor has pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.
Justices: ex-Milwaukee lawyer can’t have law license back
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected a former Milwaukee personal-injury lawyer’s attempt to get his law license back.
Justices suspend Appleton attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended an Appleton attorney’s license for 15 months.
Jurors: Don’t throw out $289M weed killer verdict
Jurors who found that agribusiness giant Monsanto's Roundup weed killer contributed to a school groundskeeper's cancer are urging a San Francisco judge not to throw out the bulk of their $289 million award in his favor, a newspaper reported Monday.
Prosecutor in Penn State child abuse case dies
Laura Ditka, a lead prosecutor in the child abuse case involving officials at Penn State, has died.
Former bar association president charged with theft
The former president of the Washington State Bar Association has been charged with stealing from two Spokane-area law firms where she previously worked.
Milwaukee police investigating double fatal shooting
Milwaukee police are investigating the fatal shooting of two people on the city's north side.
Grandmother charged with murder of girl found in oven
A sheriff says a grandmother has been charged with first-degree murder after her 20-month-old granddaughter was found stabbed and burned inside an oven.
Trial date set for April in Wisconsin redistricting case
The trial date for a federal lawsuit challenging Republican-drawn legislative boundaries in Wisconsin has been set for April 2.
Sheriff: Missing Wisconsin teenager in danger, not a runaway
A Wisconsin teenager who has been missing since her parents were found dead in their home isn't a runaway and investigators believe she's in danger, a sheriff said Tuesday.
Legal News
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
- Facing mostly white juries, are Milwaukee County defendants of color truly judged by their peers?
- Milwaukee Mayor speaks in D.C. Tuesday at White House water summit
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
- Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
- Democratic-led states lead ban on the book ban
- UW Madison Professor: America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
- History made in Trump New York trial opening statements
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