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Feb 16, 2024

Georgia case against Chesebro, Trump in legal jeopardy as DA Willis faces misconduct charges

It is not yet known if the judge will rule on whether Willis and her office should be disqualified from the case.

Feb 16, 2024

A loophole got him a free New York hotel stay for five years. Then he claimed to own the building

For five years, a New York City man managed to live rent-free in a landmark Manhattan hotel by exploiting an obscure local housing law.

Feb 16, 2024

2 former Didion Milling officials sentenced to 2 years in Wisconsin corn plant blast

A federal judge sentenced two senior employees at a Wisconsin corn plant to two years in prison Thursday for falsifying records and obstructing an investigation into a fatal corn dust explosion seven years ago.

Feb 15, 2024

Assembly passes bills regulating AI use in elections and outlawing AI-produced child porn

Wisconsin lawmakers on Thursday passed bills to regulate artificial intelligence, joining a growing number of states grappling with how to control the technology as November's elections loom.

Feb 15, 2024

A Republican plan to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin is dead

A Republican proposal to legalize medical marijuana in Wisconsin is dead.

Feb 15, 2024

Disbarred Wisconsin attorney claims OLR mistakes

A former University of Wisconsin-Platteville professor who had his law license rescinded last month calls the process a “farce.”

Feb 15, 2024

Wisconsin Assembly passes constitutional amendment to limit diversity efforts

A constitutional amendment supported by Republicans that attempts to limit diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in Wisconsin won approval Thursday in the state Assembly.

Feb 15, 2024

Remington appointed to Milwaukee County Circuit Court

The appointment will fill the vacancy created by Judge Ellen Brostrom’s resignation, effective May 3, 2024. Remington will complete a term ending July 31, 2025.

Feb 14, 2024

Defense wins chiropractic malpractice case in Waupaca County

A jury verdict has been reached in Joy Popke vs. Jarod Bedor (2020CV000206), a chiropractic malpractice case in Waupaca County.

Feb 14, 2024

Applicants wanted for Forest County district attorney

The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by District Attorney Charles J. Simono’s resignation, effective March 8.

Feb 14, 2024

Plush wars? Squishmallows toy maker and Build-A-Bear sue each other over ‘copycat’ accusations

It turns out there are lots of sharp elbows in the plush toy business. Build-A-Bear and the makers of Squishmallows are facing off in federal court.

Feb 14, 2024

Artificial intelligence, real emotion. Companion apps raise privacy questions

A few months ago, Derek Carrier started seeing someone and became infatuated. He experienced a "ton" of romantic feelings but he also knew it was an illusion.

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