Milwaukee man gets life sentence for killing witness
A judge has given a Milwaukee man a life sentence for killing a witness to a shooting.
Milwaukee man sentenced to 19 years on child porn, drug charges
A Milwaukee man who police consider a person of interest in the disappearance of his girlfriend was sentenced Friday to 19 years in prison for child pornography and keeping a drug house.
Milwaukee man gets 44 years for playground shooting death
The Milwaukee man who shot and killed a 10-year-old on a playground during a gunfight with another man has been sentenced to 44 years in prison.
Former Walker aide fined, but avoids jail time
A woman who served as an aide to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker when he was Milwaukee County's executive was sentenced Thursday to a year of probation for doing campaign work on county time.
Sentencing for ex-Walker aide postponed again (UPDATE)
A judge on Tuesday granted a second postponement in the sentencing of a former aide to Gov. Scott Walker when he was the Milwaukee County executive, a move designed to ensure her continued cooperation in related investigations.
Wis. release repeal doesn’t mean new sentence
A state appeals court says a prisoner doesn't deserve to have his sentence revisited because Republicans erased Wisconsin's early release program.
Sentencing for Walker aide postponed until July (UPDATE)
A Milwaukee County judge has postponed the sentencing of a former Scott Walker aide convicted of two misdemeanors.
Reserve judges pose strategic dilemma for lawyers
When faced with an unknown reserve judge, criminal defense attorney Theodore Perlick Molinari seeks delays rather than risking an unexpected ruling.
Legal News
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
- Eric Toney announces re-election bid for Fond du Lac County District Attorney
- Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca announces new bid for Congress
- Republicans file lawsuit challenging Evers’s partial vetoes to literacy bill
- More human remains believed those of missing woman wash up on Milwaukee Co. beach
- Vice President Harris returning to Wisconsin for third visit this year
- Wisconsin joins Feds, dozens of states to hold airlines accountable for bad behavior
- Trump ahead of Biden in new Marquette poll
- Bankruptcy court approves Milwaukee Marriott Downtown ‘business as usual’ motion
- New Crime Gun Intelligence Center to launch in Chicago
- Arrest warrant proposed for Minocqua Brewing owner who filed Lawsuit against Town of Minocqua
- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
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