Green Bay police get grant to fight heroin abuse
Green Bay police are getting some help in the fight against heroin addiction in Brown County.
Appeals court overturns marijuana conviction in traffic stop
A Green Bay man’s marijuana conviction was overturned after the Court of Appeals said a police officer unlawfully searched the man’s car and found evidence during a traffic stop that was already completed.
Rhinelander in search of general counsel
The city of Rhinelander is looking to retain attorneys to serve as general counsel, as well as to prosecute municipal code and aid in labor relations, according to a post on its website.
Bond set at $1 million in Plover homicide case
Bond of $1 million has been ordered for a central Wisconsin man held in the death of his neighbor.
Judge dismisses portion of contractor’s lawsuit
A Germantown fire protection subcontractor has lost its breach of contract claim against a Franklin senior housing owner.
Minn. attorneys face disciplinary action in Wis.
Two Minneapolis attorneys who were disciplined for several infractions in separate cases earlier this year are now facing disciplinary proceedings in Wisconsin.
School pays to avoid legal fight with teacher accused of drinking
The Janesville School District is paying a teacher who was suspected of being drunk at a field trip more than $18,000 to resign as part of a separation agreement.
Second teen sentenced for killing elderly woman
A 14-year-old boy will have his first chance at parole when he's 45 for his part in the killing of an elderly Sheboygan Falls woman.
Insanity defenses face long odds
Despite a few recent cases in which a mental defense was raised, local judges, attorneys and court observers say there has been a decline in the frequency of the defense.
Teen gets chance at parole in great-grandmother murder (UPDATE)
A 14-year-old boy was sentenced Monday to life in prison with a chance at parole at age 50 in the hatchet killing of his great-grandmother in Sheboygan Falls.
Fired probation agent gets 18 months
A fired Wisconsin probation agent accused of stealing prescription drugs from clients she supervised has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.
Green Bay residents fight to block sex offender
Some Green Bay residents are fighting the placement of a sex offender in their community.
Legal News
- 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
- Illegal immigrant charged with Fond du Lac domestic violence stabbing
- Milwaukee creates requirements for private security guards after Isaiah Allen’s shooting death
- Milwaukee Police asking for public’s assistance after shooting of 6-year-old
- Man shot at Miami Hilton
- Wisconsin Supreme Court lets ruling stand that declared Amazon drivers to be employees
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