Aging prison population drives Wisconsin corrections costs
A new report shows Wisconsin’s aging prison population is increasing corrections costs, driven by longer sentences, OWI cases and violent crime trends.
Chicago man gets 10 years for West Allis armed robberies
A Chicago man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for two armed robberies in West Allis, firing a gun and threatening clerks while stealing $23,000.
Milwaukee sex trafficker sentenced to nearly 22 years
A Milwaukee man who ran a violent sex trafficking and drug operation was sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison, prosecutors say.
Chicago man gets 19 years for armed carjackings
A Chicago man was sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for armed carjackings in Chicago and Milwaukee and an armed robbery in West Milwaukee.
Two convicted in Fond du Lac shooting sentenced to life
Two defendants convicted in the 2023 Maplewood Commons shooting in Fond du Lac were sentenced to life in prison for first-degree intentional homicide.
FBI arrests 22 in Wisconsin gang drug operation
FBI Milwaukee’s Operation Chalkline led to 22 arrests tied to a violent Wisconsin street gang and seized cocaine, fentanyl, meth, guns and vehicles.
Menominee man guilty of burglary, attempted murder
A federal jury found a Menominee man guilty of burglary and assault with intent to murder after a violent 2024 attack on the reservation.
Legal News
- Judge: Wisconsin absentee voting violates ADA
- Appeals court rules Enbridge Line 5 is trespassing
- Green Bay city clerk resigns amid absentee ballot scrutiny
- Former Epic employee sues over noncompete agreement
- Supreme Court approval remains below 50%, poll finds
- AI transforms family law but raises new legal concerns
- Illinois man gets prison for $1.2M employment tax fraud
Case Digests
- Termination of Parental Rights-Reasonable Efforts
- Family Law- Appellate Procedure
- Involuntary Administration of Medication-Mootness Exception
- Voluntary Consent to blood Draw- -Fourth Amendment
- Expert Testimony-Medical Malpractice
- Habeas Corpus-Bond Eligibility-Immigration Detention
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Copyright Infringement-Tortious Interference
- Tribal Land Trespass-Unjust Enrichment
- Fourth Amendment-Automobile Exception
- Age Discrimination in Employment Act-But For Causation
- Class-of One Equal Protection Claim-Breach of Contract




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