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Carrie Schneider

Jun 27, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court appoints three new chief judges, re-appoints two

Three circuit court judges from Waushara, Outagamie and Taylor counties have been appointed as new chief judges of their respective judicial administrative districts by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Jul 14, 2017

Applicants sought for Outagamie County DA

Gov. Scott Walker is seeking applicants to fill the top prosecutor position in Outagamie County.

Jul 10, 2017

Walker appoints Outagamie County prosecutor to bench

Gov. Scott Walker has appointed the top prosecutor in Outagamie County to the bench.

Mar 10, 2016

Jury finds man guilty in fatal Appleton nightclub shooting

A jury has found a 30-year-old man guilty of first-degree intentional homicide in connection with a 2013 fatal shooting at an Appleton nightclub.

Feb 2, 2015

Homicide charges in 2007 slaying dismissed, could be refiled

A judge in Wisconsin has dismissed homicide charges against a Minnesota woman set to go on trial in a 2007 slaying.

Oct 22, 2014

Homicide charge dropped in ’07 Greenville killing

Wisconsin prosecutors agreed to drop a homicide charge against a woman accused in a 2007 slaying if she testifies against her two co-defendants.

Jul 23, 2014

Attorney gets 30 years in prison for sexual assaults

A Stevens Point attorney convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting his wife in 2012 and 2013 was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison.

Apr 30, 2014

Attorney convicted of sexually assaulting wife

A Stevens Point attorney was convicted Wednesday of repeatedly sexually assaulting his wife in 2012 and 2013.

Apr 18, 2014

DA clears officers in Appleton shooting

Authorities who investigated a shooting by Appleton police say the officers' actions were justified.

Jul 1, 2013

Law firm files complaint against Wis. school

A conservative public interest law firm has accused an Appleton Area School District committee of improperly meeting in closed session to determine what books to include in a ninth-grade reading curriculum.

Aug 16, 2012

Prosecutor says fatal shooting by police justified

A prosecutor in Outagamie County has determined an Appleton police officer acted legally when he fatally shot a citizen.

Nov 3, 2011

DA drops charges in soliciting beating case

APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prosecutor has dropped charges against a woman accused of trying to hire a man to beat up her domestic partner who was later killed. Outagamie County District Attorney Carrie Schneider dropped charges last week against 52-year-old Dianna Siveny. Siveny and her 32-year-old daughter, Kandi Siveny, were accused of offering […]

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