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May 27, 2026

Wisconsin sheriffs appeal ICE detention lawsuit

Five Wisconsin sheriffs appeal a ruling in an ICE detention lawsuit that could determine whether local jails can hold immigrants for federal authorities.

May 22, 2026

Federal judge dismisses DOJ voter data lawsuit in Wisconsin

A federal judge dismissed the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking Wisconsin voter data, citing state privacy laws protecting confidential voter information.

May 19, 2026

Wisconsin ICE detainee lawsuit sent back to state court

A lawsuit challenging ICE detainers in Wisconsin returns to state court after a federal judge ruled sheriffs missed removal deadlines.

May 11, 2026

Robert Driscoll elected EDWBA president

Robert Driscoll, a shareholder with Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., was elected president of the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association (EDWBA).

May 7, 2026

Former Judge Hannah Dugan renews bid to overturn verdict

Former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan seeks to overturn her federal obstruction conviction tied to ICE arrest actions in court.

May 7, 2026

Sheboygan Falls mom stays in ICE custody

A federal judge delayed ruling on a Wisconsin woman’s habeas petition challenging ICE detention during her immigration appeal process.

May 6, 2026

Immigration lawyer seeks release of Sheboygan Falls woman

An immigration lawyer seeks the release of a Sheboygan Falls woman held by ICE despite a judge ruling she can remain in the United States.

May 4, 2026

Judge blocks tribal fishing limits in northern Wisconsin

A federal judge halts Lac du Flambeau fishing restrictions on walleye and musky lakes, citing conflicts with state law and angler rights.

Apr 21, 2026

Ex-Wisconsin man sentenced for illegal campaign funds

A former Wisconsin man was sentenced to prison for illegally funneling over $400,000 in campaign donations after renouncing U.S. citizenship.

Apr 17, 2026

Franklin man pleads guilty to SNAP fraud, tax crimes

Franklin man admits to SNAP fraud and filing false tax returns in federal court, causing over $1.6M in losses. Sentencing set for July 28.

Apr 8, 2026

Chippewa County man gets 9 years for meth, gun crimes

A Chippewa County man was sentenced to 9 years in federal prison after a high-speed chase and arrest with methamphetamine and a firearm tied to drug trafficking.

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Feb 10, 2026

Milwaukee sex trafficker sentenced to nearly 22 years

A Milwaukee man who ran a violent sex trafficking and drug operation was sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison, prosecutors say.

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