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Illinois man charged under Wisconsin AI child porn law
An Illinois man is charged in Waukesha County under Wisconsin’s new law criminalizing AI-generated child pornography, raising constitutional concerns.
Waukesha municipal judge Steve Wimmer dies
The sudden death of Waukesha municipal judge Steve Wimmer triggers tributes and a fast-moving legal process to appoint a replacement before April elections.
DOC staff on leave after Morgan Geyser escape review
Wisconsin DOC placed three staff on leave after Morgan Geyser escaped her group home by removing her ankle monitor, prompting scrutiny of monitoring failures.
Judge pauses Wisconsin voter citizenship order
A Wisconsin judge put on hold his order requiring verification of all voter citizenship before the next election as legal challenges continue in the battleground state.
Wisconsin DOJ appeals voter citizenship check ruling
The Wisconsin DOJ is appealing a ruling that would require voter citizenship checks, warning it could wrongly purge eligible Wisconsin voters.
Muskego K9 officer resigns after assault probe
A Muskego K9 officer resigned amid an internal probe into sexual assault allegations by his ex-girlfriend, another officer. He now works nearby.
Judge orders voter citizenship checks in Wisconsin
A Waukesha County judge ordered the Wisconsin Elections Commission to verify U.S. citizenship of voters and stop registering applicants without proof.
Federal tax claims take priority in Wisconsin foreclosure
Wisconsin court rules surplus from foreclosure must go to the U.S. first, giving federal tax debts priority over state Department of Revenue claims.
Teen charged in parents’ deaths accused of plotting to kill Trump
A Wisconsin teenager charged in the deaths of his parents faces wider allegations that he killed them to “obtain the financial means” to assassinate President Donald Trump and overthrow the government, according to a recently unsealed federal warrant.
Appeals Court upholds man’s 6th OWI conviction
The Court of Appeals II upheld a Waukesha County’s man conviction of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, sixth offense, denying the defendant’s appeal to suppress evidence collected from an investigative stop.
Jury convicts Pewaukee woman of poisoning family friend with Visine eye drops
Defendant also was found guilty of stealing nearly $300,000.
Defense motions denied in fatal parade attack in Wisconsin
A judge on Friday refused to dismiss the case against a man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens of others when he allegedly drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in southern Wisconsin last year.
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