Marquette to host oral arguments for court martial appeal hearing
Marquette University Law School will host oral arguments for the court martial appeal of a U.S. Air Force sergeant accused of sexually assaulting two girls and endangering his baby son.
Couple accused of locking daughter in basement to plead not guilty
An attorney for a Wisconsin mother and stepfather accused of locking their 13-year-old daughter in a cold basement with no running water says they will plead not guilty to child neglect.
Supreme Court candidates make final push (UPDATE)
The candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court made a final push to connect with voters on Monday, with Justice Ann Walsh Bradley focusing on the Democratic stronghold of Milwaukee while challenger Rock County Circuit Judge James Daley was in the more conservative Fox Valley.
Green Bay-area jails to take DNA samples under new state law
Jails in the Green Bay area are taking on the responsibility of collecting DNA samples from people arrested for violent felonies as part of a new Wisconsin law.
Ex-Anchor bank executive convicted of wire fraud
A federal jury on Friday convicted a former bank executive of five counts of wire fraud, according to a news release.
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Strip club lawsuit advances to federal appeals court
The fight between the city of Milwaukee and the owner of a strip club is advancing to a federal appeals court, according to court filings.
Man pleads guilty to threatening governor’s son on Twitter
A Milwaukee man has pleaded guilty to threatening Gov. Scott Walker's adult son on Twitter.
DOJ turns over shooting report to prosecutor
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has turned over its final reports on the events that led up to a white Madison Police officer killing an unarmed biracial man to prosecutors.
Edgewater project slapped with more than $9.6M in construction liens
Four subcontractors have filed 20 construction liens for unpaid work done on the $98 million Edgewater Hotel renovation project in Madison.
O’Donnell Park debate raises legal questions
As Milwaukee County supervisors wrangle over the fate of O'Donnell Park, the debate has raised a number of important legal questions.
Sheboygan man sentenced in fatal overdose
A Sheboygan man has been sentenced to four years in prison for selling heroin that resulted in an overdose death.
Legal News
- Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
- Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
- The Latest: Supreme Court arguments conclude in Trump immunity case
- Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers
- Wisconsin Attorney General asks Congress to expand reproductive health services
- Attorney General Kaul releases update at three-year anniversary of clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
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