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Sep 10, 2018

Judge won’t order hearing on ‘stand your ground’ defense

A judge has refused to set a pretrial hearing for a man who says Iowa's "stand your ground" law protects him from prosecution for a fatal bar fight in a Des Moines suburb.

Sep 10, 2018

Bayer officials vague on lawsuit strategy, despite liability

It has been nearly three weeks since the merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto officially began, about two months since the deal closed and nearly two years since the planned deal was announced.

Sep 10, 2018

Trial opens in investor lawsuits against VW over scandal

Trial proceedings have begun against Volkswagen on behalf of investors alleging the company did not give them timely notice of its scandal over cars rigged to cheat on diesel emissions tests.

Sep 10, 2018

Two killed in four-vehicle collision in La Crosse County

Two people have died in a crash involving three vehicles and a milk truck.

Sep 10, 2018

Judge won’t order hearing on ‘stand your ground’ defense

A judge has refused to set a pretrial hearing for a Wisconsin man who says Iowa's "stand your ground" law protects him from prosecution for a fatal bar fight in a Des Moines suburb.

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Sep 7, 2018

Judge: Avery can’t add CD to evidence

A judge says a convict featured in the "Making a Murderer" Netflix series can't supplement his appellate record with a CD his attorneys say contains exculpatory evidence.

Sep 7, 2018

Milwaukee police chief to speak at Marquette University Law School

Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales will be the next guest featured in “On the Issues with Mike Gousha.”

Sep 7, 2018

U.S. Attorney’s Office offering training program to fight human trafficking

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced Friday that it will be playing host to a training program to help fight human trafficking.

Sep 7, 2018

Workers sue over injuries in refinery explosion

Contract workers are suing Husky Energy for injuries they received in an explosion at the company's oil refinery in northern Wisconsin this year.

Sep 7, 2018

Judge upholds campus gun ban

A judge has ruled that the University of Missouri's campus ban on concealed guns doesn't conflict with state law.

Sep 7, 2018

About 1,300 dogs, roosters seized in western Wisconsin

About 1,300 dogs and roosters have been seized from a property in western Wisconsin after authorities say they uncovered evidence they were used in organized fighting.

Sep 7, 2018

Search underway for teen presumed drowned in Kenosha

Authorities will resume recovery efforts for a teen who jumped into Lake Michigan from a Kenosha harbor pier and was swept under water.

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