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Jan 25, 2016

Prosecutor in ‘Making a Murderer’ case says he’ll write book

The man who prosecuted the case featured in the Netflix show "Making a Murderer" says he's writing a book.

Jan 25, 2016

Who’s Doing What: Firms add attorneys; WHD launches Occupational Safety and Health Team

Stafford Rosenbaum has named James Statz as the firm’s Business Law Team Leader. Previously, the group was led by Denasha Scott.

Jan 24, 2016

Trucker sentenced to 2 years for crash that killed trooper

The driver of a truck that slammed into an Illinois state trooper's patrol car and killed him in 2003 has been sentenced to two years in prison.

Jan 24, 2016

Legislators seek $5,000 fine for flying drones over prisons

Republican legislators are pushing a bill aimed at preventing drone operators from flying contraband into Wisconsin prisons like they have in other states.

Jan 24, 2016

Ex-cop accused of killing 2 women to stand trial

A former Wisconsin police officer accused of killing an Oregon woman and another from Minnesota and ditching their bodies in suitcases along a highway is set to stand trial this week in the first woman's death.

Jan 23, 2016

Appeals court: Clean Power Plan can proceed pending review

In what environmentalists hailed as a victory for efforts to curb climate change, an appeals panel in Washington on Thursday rebuffed efforts to delay enforcement of President Barack Obama's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions until legal challenges are resolved.

Jan 22, 2016

Quarles & Brady building strikes LEED gold

The 30-story building that houses the Quarles & Brady law firm and various other tenants at 411 E. Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Milwaukee has received the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED gold certification, Riverview Realty Partners announced Friday.

Jan 22, 2016

Walker says he’ll sign civil service bill in next week or 2

Gov. Scott Walker says he'll sign the bill that overhauls the state's civil service system in the next week or two.

Jan 22, 2016

Ex-Buck Tate George sentenced to 9 years for fraud

Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George was sentenced in a New Jersey federal court Thursday to nine years in prison for running a real estate Ponzi scheme.

Jan 22, 2016

Trial set for September for Kenosha County homicide suspect

A trial is set for September for the Wisconsin man accused of killing another man last year and then eluding authorities for weeks.

Jan 22, 2016

Judge sentences couple in Kohl’s customer reward fraud

A New Jersey couple who admitted to defrauding a Kohl's department store customer rewards program of $600,000 has been sentenced and ordered to pay restitution in federal court in Milwaukee.

Jan 22, 2016

Dassey moved to Portage prison

Steven Avery's nephew, convicted in the 2005 sexual assault and murder of Teresa Halbach, has been moved from the Green Bay Correctional Institution.

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