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Feb 15, 2016

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates at a glance

Biographical information about the candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Feb 15, 2016

Aid for wrongfully convicted could make for open-records problem

A bill that would increase compensation for people wrongly convicted of crimes has open records advocates worried over what it would do to court records.

Feb 15, 2016

Getaway driver in death of Winona man pleads guilty

The getaway driver in the shooting death of a Winona man last October has pleaded guilty and agreed to testify against the other defendants.

Feb 13, 2016

Ideology not only differences for Supreme Court hopefuls

The Wisconsin Supreme Court primary election arrives Tuesday with the same overt partisanship that has characterized the court itself in recent years, but a look past the campaign ads finds more differences in the candidates than just ideology.

Feb 13, 2016

In victory or dissent, Scalia was a man of strong opinions

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia kept your attention, whether you liked him or not.

Feb 12, 2016

Walker appoints two attorneys to UW Board of Regents

Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two attorneys to serve on the board that sets policies and rules for the University of Wisconsin System.

Feb 12, 2016

Ten percent turnout predicted for Supreme Court primary

Wisconsin officials are predicting only about 10 percent of eligible voters will turn out for Tuesday’ s primary election for the state Supreme Court and various local offices.

Feb 12, 2016

Assembly to vote on drug treatment dollars

Drug treatment and diversion programs would get an additional $2 million annually under a bill the state Assembly is set to take up.

Feb 12, 2016

Feds charge man in 7-state immigration scam

Federal authorities charged a Sacramento, Calif., man Thursday with running what they called an unusually creative scam that promised U.S. citizenships to hundreds of immigrants across at least seven states in return for fees as high as $10,000.

Feb 12, 2016

Civil suit filed by man attacked for trespassing

A hunter who was beaten after wandering onto private property in Pepin County is suing his attacker.

Feb 12, 2016

Man found guilty of taking girl to Illinois for prostitution

Federal officials say a Milwaukee man has been convicted of transporting an underage girl from Madison to the Chicago area to engage in prostitution.

Feb 12, 2016

2 teens accused of spiking teacher’s drink headed to trial

Two high school students accused of spiking their teacher's drink with a cleaning solution are headed to trial in Oconto County.

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