Walker signs bill expanding library collection powers
Gov. Scott Walker has a signed a bill giving libraries more legal options to collect fines for overdue materials.
Man accused of waterboarding girlfriend faces charges
A Merrill man is accused of waterboarding his girlfriend after he suspected that she was cheating on him.
Walker signs sex offender placement bill
Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that creates uniform restrictions on where violent sex offenders can live.
AFL-CIO endorses Kloppenburg
The AFL-CIO of Wisconsin has endorsed Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg for Supreme Court justice.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Milwaukee County executive
A Milwaukee County judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the county board chairman against the county executive.
Vets of ’05 Senate truce don’t see accord over court pick
With ideological control of the U.S. Supreme Court at stake and senators trading insults, lawmakers who helped the Senate avert a meltdown over judges a decade ago say today's political climate is too toxic for a bipartisan pact to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
Man convicted of drunken driving homicide accused of 4th OWI
A Beloit man convicted of homicide by driving drunk has been arrested again for operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
State Supreme Court justice wears blaze orange for flier
In an apparent appeal to hunters, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley appeared in a mailer before the February primary wearing blaze orange and holding a shotgun, a newspaper reported Sunday.
4th Circuit judge to give lecture at Marquette
Judge Albert Diaz of the 4h Circuit will give a lecture at Marquette University Law School.
Basketball players allege bullying punishment too severe
A Wisconsin judge is trying to sort through a bitter lawsuit alleging school officials came down too hard on a group of Crivitz girls basketball players accused of cyberbullying a teammate two years ago.
Parole denied for man convicted in 1992 death of co-worker
The state Parole Commission is denying parole for one of the five men who remain incarcerated for killing a paper mill co-worker in 1992.
High court to decide whether workers can take clothes off for pay
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will decide Monday whether a Beloit food production plant must pay its union employees for the time it takes them to put on the gear and clothing required for work.
Legal News
- Wisconsin lawyers file University of Wisconsin public records request seeking answers to protests
- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues orders amending Supreme Court rules and Wis. Stats.
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- Former Milwaukee election official fined for obtaining fake absentee ballots
- Contract dispute prevents airing of 15 regional sports networks, impacts Brewers
- Wis. middle school focuses on recovery as authorities investigate shooting
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Sheboygan and Green County Sheriffs
- North Carolina man who harbored Nazi memorabilia and attacked Black and Latino men sentenced to 41 months
- Nation grieves with families of officers killed in NC
- Amended complaint filed in federal court against State Bar of Wisconsin seeks punitive damages
- United Healthcare suit against cancer drug distributor time-barred
- Trump’s Wisconsin visit warns of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
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