Justice
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Settlement nears in Wisconsin lawsuit against Tyco, Johnson Controls over PFAS
A settlement is pending in the state’s case against a Marinette manufacturer of firefighting foam over alleged violations of the state’s spills law for failing to report PFAS contamination.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court accepts case challenging sheriffs who assist ICE
Wisconsin’s Supreme Court will take up a case that challenges the practice of holding people in local Wisconsin jails at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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These 2 Wisconsin counties are using AI to handle non-emergency calls
Before the system was used, dispatchers would often have to place someone who called the non-emergency line on hold to take a call for someone who called 911 with an actual emergency.
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When can someone be forced to get mental health treatment in Wisconsin?
After a mental health-related tragedy resulted in a Milwaukee woman’s death last month, Wisconsin mental health advocates are asking why there weren’t crisis interventions before the situation escalated.
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Federal prosecutors plan to call up to 28 witnesses during trial for Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan
Jury selection is set to start on Dec. 11. Thirty-four potential jurors have already been struck and there are around 90 potential jurors remaining.
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Wisconsin’s ‘snowiest’ ski resort will stay open this season after bankruptcy filing
A federal court has granted a northern Wisconsin ski resort’s request to continue operating after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it struggles to survive amid lacking snow in recent years.
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What will jurors hear during the Dugan trial? Court filings offer clues.
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan faces federal charges after prosecutors say she helped a man evade Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Slender Man attacker won’t fight extradition to Wisconsin after fleeing group home
Morgan Geyser agreed not to contest her transfer from jail in Cook County, Illinois, to Wisconsin during a hearing Tuesday. Wisconsin authorities now have 30 days to pick her up.
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Slender Man stabber Morgan Geyser could soon be returned to Wisconsin after fleeing to Illinois
Morgan Geyser could soon return to Waukesha County after she fled from a Wisconsin group home and was arrested in Illinois over the weekend.
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Slender Man stabber back in custody after removing ankle bracelet
Madison police say a woman who stabbed a sixth grade classmate in order to appease a fictional horror character known as Slender Man cut off her ankle monitor and hasn’t returned to a group home in the city.










