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Judge rejects plea deal in 9th drunken driving offense
A Wisconsin judge has rejected a plea deal that would've sent a woman to jail for six months for her ninth drunken-driving offense.
Lawmakers reignite fight against drunken driving (UPDATE)
A Republican lawmaker is renewing his fight against drunken driving as the new legislative session begins with bills calling for stiffer penalties and ignition interlock requirements.
Divided Wisconsin Supreme Court says blood draw legal
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court has reinstated a drunken driving conviction against a Sauk County man who argued his blood was illegally drawn.
Man accused of 11th drunken-driving charge had valid license
A Wisconsin man charged this week with his 11th drunken driving offense had a valid driver's license at the time of his latest arrest.
Legislators asked to reinstate OWI vehicle seizure law
State lawmakers have been asked to give Wisconsin's circuit court judges the authority to order the seizure of vehicles owned by repeat drunken drivers, a power they had before a push toward ignition-interlock devices.
Suspect in Green Bay double-fatal crash pleads no contest
A man accused of driving drunk and killing a couple in a Green Bay traffic crash has pleaded no contest to charges including reckless homicide.
Records: Wrong-way driver had past drunken driving charges
Municipal records show the wrong-way driver who allegedly caused a crash that killed four people near Deerfield has prior drunken driving convictions.
BENCH BLOG: Implied consent case shows need to update refusal-hearing statute
Under the implied-consent law, is your consent to a blood test for alcohol “coerced” because it is a foregone conclusion that the threatened license revocation for refusing would be vacated at a refusal hearing? The Court of Appeals recently took up this question.
Police: Suspect cracks open beer in front of officer
Madison police say a suspected drunken driver disobeyed an order to get out of her car and instead cracked open a beer into front of the officer who stopped her.
9 years in prison for woman in fatal drunken driving crash
A Green Bay woman has been sentenced in federal court to nine years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a passenger and injured another.
Licensing board investigating doctor accused of third OWI
The state's professional licensing board is investigating the conduct of a Milwaukee neurosurgeon who is facing her third drunken driving charge.
Woman arrested for 8th drunken driving offense
A Darlington woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving drunk for an eighth time.
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