Green Bay woman pleads not guilty in dismemberment slaying
A woman accused in a grisly killing and dismemberment case in Green Bay has pleaded not guilty.
WILL appeals decision upholding Brown County sales tax
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty is appealing a circuit court decision upholding Brown County's sales tax.
Freshly restored Brown County Courthouse dome takes a turn, baffling officials
When Brown County officials unveiled the gleaming, copper dome of the county's newly restored courthouse in November, it was a glimpse of what the building looked like when it was first built 107 years ago.
Brown County Judge Kelley assigned to Walker case
Brown County Circuit Judge Kendall Kelley has been assigned to review whether to pursue contempt findings against nine people involved with a now-closed investigation into Gov. Scott Walker.
Civil Rights — equal protection — class of one
10-3426 Del Marcelle v. Brown County Corp.
Walker appoints veteran DA to Brown County bench
Gov. Scott Walker on Wednesday appointed veteran Brown County District Attorney John Zakowski to the county’s circuit court bench.
Brown County judges keep to old-school approach
More than $10 million in renovation work wrapped up at the historic Brown County Courthouse in 1992, but nearly 20 years later, the judges who work there aren’t done showing off the results.
Brown County considers veterans’ court
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – Judges in Brown County are working to establish a special court for military veterans. Judge Kendall Kelley said that in some cases military veteran offenders are more in need of treatment than prison. Kelley said the goal is to find the most effective way of dealing with the mental health […]
Volunteering could shorten Wis. jail sentences
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Brown County inmates can now get their sentences reduced by performing community service.
Plea deal reached in fatal Green Bay stabbing
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A woman who claimed she fatally stabbed an acquaintance because she was tired of being beaten has reached a plea deal in Brown County. Forty-two-year-old Nawanna Polk pleaded guilty to reduced charges of second-degree intentional homicide Tuesday. She was accused of stabbing and killing Kenneth Erving in October 2009, the […]
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