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State files criminal charges against dairy farm
State prosecutors filed criminal charges against a Kewaunee farmer, agronomist and hauler who allegedly illegally dumped nearly 3 million gallons of excess manure that washed into tributaries of Lake Michigan.
Dentist convicted of breaking teeth in fraud scheme (UPDATE)
A Grafton dentist has been convicted of health care fraud for breaking patients' teeth and then claiming they needed crowns in an insurance scam.
Group cracking down on wage hour violations
If drywall and flooring could talk, it'd probably have a dark story to tell about Wisconsin's ongoing construction boom.
Former Assembly candidate charged with felony
Prosecutors have charged a former Democratic state Assembly candidate with a felony for allegedly forging signatures on her nomination papers.
Businessman charged with defrauding state to plead guilty (UPDATE)
A De Pere businessman charged with defrauding the state's economic development agency and other investors out of more than $9 million plans to plead guilty to one count of wire fraud.
Attorney admits to running mortgage scam
A New Jersey attorney has admitted running a large-scale mortgage fraud scheme that caused millions of dollars in losses.
Salvage yard owner charged in $14M bilking case
The owner of a Wisconsin auto salvage yard is accused of bilking a Fond du Lac recycler out of $14 million.
Wisconsin officials file charges in lottery fixing scheme
A former lottery computer administrator from Iowa and a friend from Texas were charged Thursday in Wisconsin with racketeering and theft by fraud for allegedly rigging a 2007 Megabucks game which paid them more than $780,000.
Jury clears ex-Packers ticket broker of fraud in civil suit
A jury has cleared a Shawano businessman of fraud allegations in a lawsuit brought by Green Bay Packers fans upset that he sold their season tickets to Lambeau Field.
Green Bay mayor charged with violating election law
Green Bay's mayor is facing criminal charges of violating state election law.
Ex-MillerCoors official pleads guilty in $8 million fraud
A former vice president at MillerCoors has pleaded guilty to defrauding the beer-maker of more than $8 million.
Businessman who landed state loans indicted
A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted a Wisconsin businessman on charges that he conspired to fraudulently obtain bank loans.
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