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No Charges In Columbia County Crash That Killed 2 Brothers In High-Speed Chase

August 22, 2019 - 2:50pm

Two brothers were killed in a crash in April after police used spike strips to try to stop their vehicle. An investigation concluded this week found the officers acted lawfully.

Board Considers Former Inmate's $5.7M Homicide Claim In Private

August 22, 2019 - 1:30pm

The Wisconsin Claims Board will consider a former prison inmate's demand for nearly $6 million in compensation in closed session.

Wisconsin Hemp Bill Changed To Appease Law Enforcement

August 21, 2019 - 12:15pm

A bipartisan proposal designed to help Wisconsin's fledgling hemp industry has been modified to appease concerns of law enforcement.

Police: Caledonia Officer Attacked, Fatally Shoots Man

August 19, 2019 - 9:30am

Police say an officer in Caledonia fatally shot a male suspect who attacked the officer with an "edged weapon."

Wisconsin Taxpayers To Pay $200K For Liberal Group's Attorneys

August 16, 2019 - 10:10am

Attorneys for a liberal group will be paid $200,000 by taxpayers because Republican state lawmakers blocked the group on Twitter.

Hunter Finds Wisconsin Fugitive Hiding In Makeshift Bunker

August 15, 2019 - 4:35pm

A Wisconsin fugitive is in custody after a hunter discovered him hiding in a makeshift bunker in the woods.

Former Congressional Candidate To Plead Guilty To Seeking Radioactive Material

August 15, 2019 - 8:45am

A political protester from Wisconsin who once ran against then-House Speaker Paul Ryan will plead guilty to seeking radioactive material under terms of a plea agreement filed in federal court.

Justice Brian Hagedorn Downplays Political Ties At Public Swearing-In

August 14, 2019 - 5:55pm

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Brian Hagedorn was ceremonially sworn in on Wednesday, marking the beginning of his 10-year term.

Milwaukee Police Shoot, Injure Man

August 14, 2019 - 8:30am

Milwaukee police have shot and wounded a suspect on the city's north side.

Judge Turns Down Steven Avery's Request For New Trial

August 12, 2019 - 9:35am

Judge Angela Sutkiewicz on Thursday denied Steven Avery's request in the 2005 killing of photographer Teresa Halbach.

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No Charges In Columbia County Crash That Killed 2 Brothers In High-Speed Chase

Board Considers Former Inmate's $5.7M Homicide Claim In Private

Wisconsin Hemp Bill Changed To Appease Law Enforcement

Police: Caledonia Officer Attacked, Fatally Shoots Man

Wisconsin Taxpayers To Pay $200K For Liberal Group's Attorneys

Hunter Finds Wisconsin Fugitive Hiding In Makeshift Bunker

Former Congressional Candidate To Plead Guilty To Seeking Radioactive Material

Justice Brian Hagedorn Downplays Political Ties At Public Swearing-In

Milwaukee Police Shoot, Injure Man

Judge Turns Down Steven Avery's Request For New Trial

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