Animal rights activists set for trial in beagle raid case
Four animal rights activists face felony charges after breaking into Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin. Their trial is set for late September in Dane County Circuit Court.
Man pleads not guilty to stealing ambulance while naked
A Stevens Point man pleaded not guilty after allegedly stealing a Wisconsin Rapids ambulance with a patient inside, sparking an 18-mile police chase.
Wausau attorney pleads not guilty to intimidation charges
A Wausau-area attorney pleaded not guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges alleging she intimidated a victim tied to a criminal and divorce case.
Venue change opposed in Elijah Vue death case
Prosecutors oppose a venue change in Jesse Vang’s case tied to Elijah Vue’s death, arguing Manitowoc County can seat a fair jury.
Milwaukee court reporter charged with transcript fraud
A Milwaukee County court reporter faces felony charges for allegedly overcharging transcript fees, violating Wisconsin law and misleading customers.
Man gets 7 years for arson at Grothman’s office
A Fond du Lac man was sentenced to seven years in prison for setting fire to U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman’s office in a protest over a congressional TikTok vote.
Stolen ambulance ride lands man in court
A Stevens Point man faces felony charges after allegedly stealing an ambulance with a patient inside and leading police on an 18-mile, high-speed chase in Wood County.
Racine man gets probation for stalking Chief Justice Karofsky
A Racine man charged with stalking Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges.
Sauk County ex-deputy charged for inmate photo misconduct
Former Sauk County deputy David Galvan faces three felonies for taking and sharing a topless photo of a female inmate from jail surveillance, prosecutors say.
Ex-Green Bay board member charged with election fraud
Former Green Bay school board member Kou Lee faces felony election fraud charges for using a false address in his 2024 campaign filings.
Fond du Lac men charged in hazardous waste dumping
Two Fond du Lac County men face charges for illegal storage and dumping of hazardous waste, including mercury-filled fluorescent bulbs, into waterways.
Judge rejects bid to dismiss Wisconsin fake elector case
A Wisconsin judge refused to dismiss felony charges against Trump attorneys and aide accused in a 2020 fake elector scheme to overturn the vote.
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