Man convicted of assaulting girl held in basement (UPDATE)
A Wisconsin jury on Friday convicted a 20-year-old man of sexually and physically abusing his stepsister while her parents starved her and kept her in the basement.
More than 11 years in prison day care assault
A Crandon man has been sentenced to 11-½ years in prison for sexually assaulting young children at his mother's day care.
Man on trial in sexual assault of stepsister (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin teenager who was found walking barefoot and in her pajamas two winters ago was sexually assaulted twice by her older stepbrother beginning when she was 9 years old, prosecutors said during opening statements Tuesday at her sibling's trial.
No verdict yet in doctor’s assault trial
Jurors have deliberated a second day without reaching a verdict in the trial of an Eau Claire pediatrician accused of sexually assaulting male patients during medical exams.
Jury deliberations begin in doctor trial
A jury has started deliberating the case of an Eau Claire pediatrician accused of sexually assaulting male patients during medical exams.
Former deputy convicted of assaulting child
A former Langlade County deputy sheriff has been convicted of sexually assaulting a child.
Man faces sexual assault, weapons charges
Bond has been set at $2.3 million for a rural Fond du Lac man accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl and weapons charges.
Court says gender identity disorder not relevant
A Wisconsin appeals court says a man in prison for sexually assaulting his cousins is not entitled to a shorter sentence because he has been diagnosed with gender identity disorder.
14 new civil lawsuits against Eau Claire doctor
An Eau Claire pediatrician who's accused of inappropriately touching male patients has been named as a defendant in 14 new civil lawsuits, bringing to 26 the number of lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault.
Wisconsin DOJ awards grants
The Wisconsin Department of Justice has awarded 11 grants worth nearly $561,000 to help victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse.
Former minister sentenced to life for abuse
A former minister has been sentenced to life in prison for molesting a young boy in western Wisconsin.
Teacher accused of sexually assaulting students
A Minnesota man who taught in a western Wisconsin high school is accused of sexually assaulting students.
Legal News
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- Lavinia Goodell 150th Anniversary commemoration to be held June 17
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