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Milwaukee County Justice System
Aug 7, 2023

Under Pressure: The Milwaukee County Justice System’s Recovery from COVID-19

Some key pillars of Milwaukee County’s justice system are not functioning in the same way or at the same level as prior to the COVID-19 pandemic

Aug 7, 2023

Milwaukee Bar Association issues statement on Supreme Court DEI CLE decision

The mission of the Milwaukee Bar Association is to be an inclusive, equitable, and diverse organization.

Aug 7, 2023

Doctor convicted for COVID-19 health care fraud scheme

To date, 53 defendants have been charged in nationwide COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Enforcement Actions for causing over $784 million in loss associated with the pandemic.

Gov. Tony Evers
Aug 7, 2023

Gov. Evers takes action on 17 Bills

Gov. Evers takes action on 18 bills.

Shawano Bonfire
Aug 4, 2023

Teenager charged after throwing gas on a bonfire, triggering explosion that burned 17

A Wisconsin teenager has been charged with triggering a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people.

FBI lie-detector
Aug 4, 2023

FBI gives lie-detector tests to family of missing Wisconsin boy

The FBI is helping to look for a 13-year-old Wisconsin boy who disappeared in June, with investigators giving lie-detector tests to relatives and others, a sheriff's detective said.

Aug 4, 2023

Teen charged with reckless homicide after accidentally fatally shooting 9-year-old, police say

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree reckless homicide after accidentally fatally shooting a 9-year-old last month, authorities said.

Aug 4, 2023

Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election

The indictment chronicles how Trump and his Republican allies allegedly attacked a “bedrock function of the U.S. government.”

Justice Department
Aug 3, 2023

Jury: Death penalty recommended for Pennsylvania Synagogue shooter

11 people were killed, two additional people were critically wounded, 5 police officers were also injured.

Aug 3, 2023

7th Circuit sends decade-long whistleblower case to trial

A three-judge panel in the 7th Circuit has ruled unanimously to send to trial a False Claims Act case alleging Wisconsin Bell submitted and led other to submit false federal subsidy claims under a government program intended to ensure affordable telecom services for schools and libraries.

Aug 3, 2023

Police fatally shoot man while trying to arrest him at Wisconsin gas station

Officers fatally shot a man in eastern Wisconsin after he apparently displayed a weapon while they tried to arrest him, police said.

Randy Koschnick
Aug 2, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court chief justice accuses liberals of ‘raw exercise of overreaching power’

The conservative chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court accused her liberal colleagues of a "raw exercise of overreaching power" after they flexed their new majority Wednesday and fired the director of the state's court system.

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