A judge has sentenced a Wisconsin man to 13 years in prison for locking a woman inside a wooden box in his basement and sexually assaulting her.

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The parents of a former University of Wisconsin-Madison student asked a judge on Tuesday to give their son a chance at redemption when he is sentenced for a string of alleged assaults around campus.

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Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel says the state Department of Justice has now sent all untested sexual-assault-evidence kits to private laboratories for analysis.

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A retired priest is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting an altar boy when he served at a Fort Atkinson church beginning in 2006.

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A Wisconsin judge wasn't required to tell a man he would face a lifetime of GPS monitoring upon pleading guilty to child sex crimes because such monitoring is a public safety measure, not a form of punishment, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.

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An agent who worked in diplomatic security protection for the U.S. Department of State is accused in Wisconsin of sexually assaulting three women with whom he was acquainted, according to a criminal complaint.

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A federal appeals court says a Milwaukee police officer convicted of sexually assaulting a woman after he responded to her 911 call is entitled to a new trial.

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Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel's effort to analyze untested sexual assault evidence kits has produced its first criminal charges.

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The state Department of Justice is contracting with two more private labs to analyze untested sexual assault kits.

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An Oconto County trucker has been sentenced to 125 years in prison for sexually assaulting five children and possessing child pornography.

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Under the state’s criminal statutes concerning the sexual assault of children, sex with someone under 16 years old amounts to second-degree sexual assault. Those who are convicted of it can end up with a $100,000 fine, 40 years in prison ...

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The state Department of Justice has set up a public website that tracks the agency's efforts to test hundreds of untested sexual assault evidence kits.

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A former Wisconsin doctor convicted of sexually assaulting multiple patients at a clinic in Plover has been sentenced to more than six years in prison.

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A former Chippewa Falls science teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of a student.

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A former inmate who says a Milwaukee County jail officer sexually assaulted her while she was pregnant in 2013 has been awarded $6.7 million.

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A Wisconsin appeals court has vacated the placement of a sexually violent offender from Racine County into neighboring Kenosha County.

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A Waukesha County restaurant manager accused of groping and making sexual comments to teenage employees has been found dead.

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A suspended University of Wisconsin-Madison student accused of sexually assaulting and harassing nearly a dozen women is set to enter pleas in court.

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Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel and a group dedicated to preventing sexual assault launched an initiative Monday to help victims track evidence in their cases.

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A judge refused on Friday to dismiss four charges against a suspended University of Wisconsin student accused of sexually assaulting and harassing several women, despite his attorneys' claims that some of his actions were no worse than "Happy Days" television character Arthur Fonzarelli's antics.

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A suspended University of Wisconsin-Madison student accused of sexually assaulting and harassing women is out on bail.

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A former New Berlin West High School teacher has been sentenced to two years in prison for having sex with a student.

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Oshkosh Police say they have arrested a former West High School soccer coach on suspicion of sexual assault and exposing a child to harmful material.

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A sexual-assault case provided the context for the Court of Appeals to distinguish a formal arrest from detention in one’s home during the execution of a search warrant.

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A former Madison high school girls basketball coach has been convicted of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls in the 1990s.

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A former Plover doctor has pleaded not guilty to accusations he sexually assaulted a number of female patients.

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Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill Thursday ensuring that sexual assault victims and people who report sexual assaults can't be cited or disciplined for underage drinking.

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The state Senate wrapped up its last session of the term Tuesday, sending a flurry of bills to Gov. Scott Walker’s desk.

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Wisconsin's two-year legislative session came to a quiet end Tuesday as Senate Republicans finished lawmakers' final floor period by passing scores of low-profile bills and avoiding major controversies before they start their campaigns.

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The Wisconsin Senate has passed a bill that would ensure sexual assault victims and others who report such crimes can't be cited or disciplined for underage drinking.

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