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Man found mentally ill in fatal Madison beating
A homeless man has been ordered committed to a state mental hospital for up to 46 years for the fatal beating of another homeless man in Madison.
12-year-old girls charged in stabbing
Prosecutors say two 12-year-old southeastern Wisconsin girls stabbed their 12-year-old friend nearly to death in the woods to please a mythological creature they learned about online.
Illinois man convicted in Wisconsin strangulation
A jury in northeastern Wisconsin deliberated for less than three hours before convicting an Illinois man this week of killing a pregnant woman in 2012.
Mother of man retried on homicide counts testifies
The mother of a man being retried in Door County on homicide charges in the death of a friend and her fetus has testified about her son's troubled childhood.
Appeals court tosses homicide conviction (UPDATE)
A state appeals court ordered a new trial Tuesday for a Milwaukee man accused of shooting his parents.
Retrial starts for man in pregnant woman’s killing
A retrial began Monday for an Illinois man charged with killing a 21-year-old woman and her fetus at a resort in Wisconsin's Door County.
Lincoln Co. man guilty of killing wife
A Lincoln County man has been found guilty of killing his wife and disposing of her body in a swamp.
Court reverses interlocking homicide convictions
A state appeals court has ordered new trials for two men convicted in a Kenosha homicide five years ago.
3 to stand trial in Barron County homicide
Three people, including the victim's ex-wife, have been ordered to stand trial in a Barron County homicide.
Prosecutors: 6 home visits preceded man’s slaying
Two people accused of killing a Barron County man last week had gone to his home at least six previous times with the intent to kill him, prosecutors contend in a criminal complaint filed this week.
Man accused of killing brother to face trial
A Madison man accused of fatally shooting his younger brother will stand trial.
Man gets 7 years in prison in teen’s heroin death
A Wisconsin man accused of supplying the heroin that killed a teenager in 2012 has been sentenced to seven years in prison.
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- Federal judge tosses Democrats’ lawsuit challenging Wisconsin absentee voting requirements
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