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Lac Du Flambeau Tribe, 3 Northern Wisconsin Counties Join Forces To Fight Drug Epidemic

July 20, 2018 - 9:40am

The Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is partnering with three northern Wisconsin counties to fight the regional drug epidemic.

Schimel Hires Consultant To Help With Crime Lab Delays

July 20, 2018 - 8:25am

Republican Attorney General Brad Schimel has hired a consultant to identify ways to speed up testing at the state crime labs as criticism over delays mounts.

Kaul Doesn't Know If He Would Defend Abortion Ban

July 19, 2018 - 10:50am

Democratic attorney general hopeful Josh Kaul says he would have to study Wisconsin's abortion ban before deciding whether to defend it in court.

Eau Claire Officer Won't Face Discipline For Fatal Shooting Of Michael Caponigro

July 17, 2018 - 3:55pm

Chief Gerald Staniszewski said Tuesday that the Eau Claire Police Department's administrative review found Sgt. Jesse Henning followed the department's policies and procedures.

Sun Prairie Police Days From Possibly Referring Potential Charges In Deadly Blast

July 17, 2018 - 8:25am

Authorities say a construction crew struck a gas main in downtown Sun Prairie on July 10, resulting in an explosion.

Kohl's Could Face Collective Action Lawsuit Over Lack Of Overtime

July 16, 2018 - 6:40pm

Kohl's Department Stores, Inc. is being sued by Stacy Collins, a former employee in Connecticut who says she should have been eligible for overtime.

Neubauer Announces $358K On Hand Days After Entering Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

July 16, 2018 - 10:00am

Newly announced Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer says she's already raised more than $358,000, which includes a $250,000 loan to her own campaign.

St. Croix County Sheriff's Office To Begin Using Body Cameras With Help From Tech College Students

July 13, 2018 - 12:05pm

St. Croix County Sheriff's Office deputies will begin wearing body cameras later this summer with mounts fabricated by students from WITC's New Richmond Campus.

Milwaukee Dockless Scooters Case To Be Heard In Federal Court

July 13, 2018 - 9:05am

Milwaukee wants Bird Rides Inc. to immediately remove its scooters from Milwaukee streets and sidewalks.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin Won't Back Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court

July 12, 2018 - 2:50pm

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says she will not support President Donald Trump's pick for the Supreme Court, saying Brett Kavanaugh would "turn back the clock on a woman's constitutional right and freedom to make her own health care choices."

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Lac Du Flambeau Tribe, 3 Northern Wisconsin Counties Join Forces To Fight Drug Epidemic

Schimel Hires Consultant To Help With Crime Lab Delays

Kaul Doesn't Know If He Would Defend Abortion Ban

Eau Claire Officer Won't Face Discipline For Fatal Shooting Of Michael Caponigro

Sun Prairie Police Days From Possibly Referring Potential Charges In Deadly Blast

Kohl's Could Face Collective Action Lawsuit Over Lack Of Overtime

Neubauer Announces $358K On Hand Days After Entering Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

St. Croix County Sheriff's Office To Begin Using Body Cameras With Help From Tech College Students

Milwaukee Dockless Scooters Case To Be Heard In Federal Court

Sen. Tammy Baldwin Won't Back Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court

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