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Dec 8, 2015

High court extends suspension of Rhinelander attorney’s license

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has extended the suspension of a Rhinelander attorney’s license.

Dec 8, 2015

Court denies Mequon attorney’s license reinstatement

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has denied a Mequon lawyer’s request for his license to be reinstated.

Dec 8, 2015

Walker signs heroin antidote distribution bill

Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill designed to make a heroin overdose antidote more readily available.

Dec 8, 2015

Former village clerk gets 2 years for stealing $400K

A former clerk-treasurer for the village of Black Earth has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing about $400,000 from the southern Wisconsin community and the electric utility in which it's a partner.

Dec 7, 2015

Family of biker killed in hostage standoff considers lawsuit

The family of a biker killed during a police standoff at a Wisconsin motorcycle repair shop is considering whether to file a wrongful death lawsuit, a lawyer said Monday.

Dec 7, 2015

Packers’ Quarless gets probation, fine in gun incident

Green Bay Packers tight end Andrew Quarless has been sentenced to a year of probation and fined $1,000 for firing a gun in Miami Beach, Fla., in July.

Dec 7, 2015

DOJ investigating force allegations at youth prison

The state Justice Department is investigating allegations that excessive force was used against inmates at the state's youth prison.

Dec 7, 2015

Justices grapple with proposed e-banking rule

A proposed overhaul of the state's e-banking rules for lawyers could have a significant effect on solo practitioners and attorneys working at small law firms. But exactly what that effect will be depends on who is being asked.

Dec 7, 2015

High court gives DAs deadline in John Doe case

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued an order giving the district attorneys involved in the now-defunct John Doe investigation of Gov. Scott Walker's campaign a deadline for intervening in the case.

Dec 7, 2015

Teens accused of spiking teacher’s drink face felony charges

Two teens accused of spiking their teacher's soda with cleaning solution are facing felony charges.

Dec 7, 2015

Ex-Sheboygan alderman reaches plea deal on sex charges

Prosecutors are recommending five years in prison for a former Sheboygan alderman who reached a plea deal on sex assault charges.

Dec 7, 2015

Trial to begin for Minn. man accused in Wis. death

A trial for a Minnesota man accused of fatally stabbing a fisherman on the St. Croix River is set to begin this week in Wisconsin.

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