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Oct 1, 2021

Federal judge sets hearing on blocking Wisconsin wolf hunt

A federal judge on Friday scheduled a hearing for later this month on whether to block Wisconsin's fall wolf hunt.

Oct 1, 2021

Wisconsin justices weigh challenge to swap of parkland

A conservation group asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday to let it challenge the state's decision to transfer state park land to a company planning to build a golf course.

Oct 1, 2021

Gableman sends subpoenas to Milwaukee, Green Bay officials

The former state Supreme Court justice leading Assembly Republicans' probe of the 2020 election has sent subpoenas to Milwaukee and Green Bay officials demanding information about private donations they used to run their voting operations.

Oct 1, 2021

Deadline extended for Court of Appeals-District II applicants

Gov. Tony Evers announced on Sept. 10 that he is seeking applicants for the Court of Appeals - District II. Application materials must now be received no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 15.

Oct 1, 2021

Justice Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID, has no symptoms

The U.S. Supreme Court says Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for COVID-19.

Oct 1, 2021

La Crosse man sentenced to 66 years in crash that killed 2

A La Crosse man with a history of drunken driving has been sentenced to 66 years in prison for a crash that killed two people and severely injured two others.

Sep 30, 2021

Weston couple charged in death of 5-year-old daughter

A Weston couple is accused in the death of their 5-year-old daughter.

Sep 30, 2021

Wisconsin signs $17M contract to update unemployment system

Wisconsin has entered into a nearly $17 million, multi-year contract with software development company Flexion to update the antiquated system for paying unemployment claims that was overwhelmed last year during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the state announced Wednesday.

Sep 30, 2021

11-year-old girl fatally shot, 15-year-old in custody

Police in a Madison suburb have arrested a 15-year-old boy in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old girl.

Sep 30, 2021

Senate candidate Lewis pleads not guilty to theft charge

Milwaukee Ald. Chantia Lewis, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a misdemeanor theft by fraud charge, one of five charges she faces for allegedly taking more than $20,000 in campaign funds and false travel reimbursements from the city.

Sep 30, 2021

New Glarus Brewing CEO files defamation lawsuit against Middleton law firm

The CEO of New Glarus Brewing has filed a defamation lawsuit against the law firm representing three shareholders who accuse her of cutting them out of profits from the popular craft beer maker.

Sep 29, 2021

Wisconsin GOP proposes appointing constitutional officers

Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin have introduced a plan to end elections for three state constitutional offices and let governors fill the positions.

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