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Man shot at children’s hospital appears in court
A judge has ordered the felon who was shot and wounded by police at a Milwaukee area hospital to remain in custody.
New lawyers file appeal for man accused of killing parents
The man convicted of killing his parents in La Crosse County is asking for a new trial.
Principal charged with not reporting abuse
A Wisconsin elementary principal has been charged a second time with mishandling a 2011 child abuse report.
Ex-McDonald’s worker sentenced in sandwich spitting case
A 24-year-old former McDonald's restaurant employee who prosecutors say spit into a police officer's sandwich in Michigan has been sentenced to at least 29 months behind bars.
7 years in prison for fatal OWI crash
A Madison man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for driving drunk and slamming into another vehicle, killing a passenger and injuring the driver.
Milwaukee sewage case returning to court
Attorneys representing a group of Milwaukee residents whose basements flooded during a June 2008 storm want a new trial because of what they say is an invalid verdict.
State to receive $336K in Google settlement (UPDATE)
The state of Wisconsin will receive about $336,000 from Google after the company violated consumer protection laws with those using its website, according to a news release from Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen’s office.
Lessons learned: Prosecutors’ approaches to heroin epidemic differ from crack’s heyday
Nearly two decades after the height of crack cocaine use in Milwaukee, former District Attorney Mike McCann questions the tactics his office used to prosecute the problem.
Debate intensifies over proposed federal discovery rules
Debate is heating up over proposed changes to federal civil procedures rules governing discovery as lawmakers, plaintiff-side attorneys and consumer advocates warn that the amendments could limit some litigants’ access to the courts.
Opponents urge Walker to veto mascots bill
Pressure is mounting on Gov. Scott Walker to break with his party and kill a Republican bill that would make it harder to strip schools of American Indian mascots, but the governor still isn't saying what he might do with the contentious measure.
Charges in works following hospital shooting
Milwaukee County prosecutors plan to file charges next week against a man whom police shot and wounded in a children's hospital after he allegedly brandished a semi-automatic weapon.
BBB seeks a few good arbitrators, attorneys
Wisconsin’s Better Business Bureau is looking for experienced arbitrators and attorneys in good standing with the State Bar of Wisconsin to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE dispute resolution program.
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