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Mar 31, 2022

Judge orders Vos held in contempt over election records

A judge on Wednesday has ordered that Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos be held in contempt for failing to produce emails and text messages related to the investigation he ordered into the 2020 presidential election.

Mar 31, 2022

Defense rests in trial of 4 men in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot (UPDATE)

Four men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer must decide whether they will testify in their own defense as the trial moves toward the finish line.

Mar 30, 2022

UW Law and Marquette fall in U.S. News law school rankings

In U.S. News' 2023 Law School Rankings, announced Monday evening, no Wisconsin school managed to crack the top 30.

Mar 30, 2022

Strangulation, stalking charges dropped in La Crosse County

Charges have been dropped against a La Crosse man accused of stalking and strangling a woman.

Mar 30, 2022

Attorneys in Wisconsin parade crash want 2023 trial

Attorneys for a man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens more when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee told a judge Tuesday that they can't be ready for trial by fall as scheduled and need to push the proceeding into next year.

Mar 29, 2022

Asked & Answered: Davis balancing time between law school, Miss Milwaukee duties

Crowned Miss Milwaukee 2022 in March, Jada Davis made history as the first Black woman to win the title in the organization’s 98-year run. A Milwaukee inner city native, Davis wears many hats with a diverse group of passions and interests.

Mar 29, 2022

Justices cast doubt on Texas immunity claim in vet’s lawsuit

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cast doubt on Texas' claim that it can't be sued by a former state trooper who says he was forced out of his job when he returned from Army service in Iraq.

Mar 29, 2022

No contest plea made in blunt force trauma death in Wausau

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend's father in Wausau in 2018 has pleaded no contest to first-degree intentional homicide.

Mar 29, 2022

Fitzgerald, Johnson propose bail study after parade deaths

U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald and Sen. Ron Johnson introduced a bill Monday that would require the U.S. Department of Justice to study how courts across the country impose bail and release conditions on suspects charged with violent offenses.

Mar 29, 2022

Trial delayed for man accused in violent Wisconsin protests

A judge on Monday delayed the trial for a man accused of firing off a "warning shot" on the night two people were killed in Wisconsin during protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

Mar 28, 2022

Wisconsin vets chairman steps down amid child porn charges

The embattled leader of the Wisconsin veterans policy board resigned Monday, bowing to mounting pressure to step down as he battles child pornography charges.

Mar 28, 2022

Police: No arrests in triple homicide case in Milwaukee

Autopsies are expected to be done Monday on the bodies of three men found fatally shot in a Milwaukee apartment building.

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