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Police: Student, Officer Injured In Shooting At Oshkosh West High School

December 3, 2019 - 10:05am

A second Wisconsin high school student was shot by a police officer in as many days Tuesday morning.

State Crime Lab Trends Change With New Marijuana Laws

December 3, 2019 - 5:00am

Marijuana samples sent to the state crime lab have dropped by more half since 2015 but the more than 1,500 THC submissions surpassed all other drugs through October of this year, according to a report presented to the state Controlled Substances Board....

Shots Fired Inside Waukesha South High School

December 2, 2019 - 11:30am

A student and a school resource officer exchanged fire at Waukesha South High School Monday morning.

Widow Arrested 13 Years After Husband's Homicide In Central Wisconsin

December 2, 2019 - 10:45am

Police have made an arrest in a homicide that went unsolved for more than 13 years. Cindy Schulz-Juedes, 65, will be charged in the 2006 killing of her husband, Kenneth E. Juedes, in their home in Marathon County.

School Speakers Will Promise To Stick To Script Under New Appleton Guidelines

November 27, 2019 - 12:35pm

New guidelines in the Appleton Area School District came in response to a graduation speaker's invocation of his faith. Critics charge they could lead to unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination in the district.

U.S. Supreme Court Won't Revive Milwaukee Spa Shooting Suit

November 25, 2019 - 9:45am

The U.S. Supreme Court won't revive a lawsuit against a firearms website over a suburban Milwaukee spa shooting.

After String Of Police Shootings, 2019 Will See Increase In Wisconsin Fatalities

November 25, 2019 - 6:00am

After five people were shot and killed by police in the last five weeks, Wisconsin will end 2019 with more deaths by police than in 2018. Experts say the causes are complex, but mental health crises and the availability of guns are two factors.

Rhinelander City Administrator Subject Of Felony Investigation

November 22, 2019 - 3:30pm

Rhinelander City Administrator Daniel Guild is the target of a felony investigation, records obtained Friday show.

Weapons Recovered From Bunker Found Along Milwaukee River

November 22, 2019 - 11:25am

Sheriff's deputies found an underground bunker and a stash of weapons in a secluded, wooded area along a river in Milwaukee

Investigators Lock Down Rhinelander City Hall In Public Misconduct Case

November 21, 2019 - 3:55pm

Rhinelander City Hall was locked down for much of the day Thursday as investigators from the Oneida County Sheriff's Department executed search warrants in a months-long investigation into tampering with public records and misconduct in office.

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Police: Student, Officer Injured In Shooting At Oshkosh West High School

State Crime Lab Trends Change With New Marijuana Laws

Shots Fired Inside Waukesha South High School

Widow Arrested 13 Years After Husband's Homicide In Central Wisconsin

School Speakers Will Promise To Stick To Script Under New Appleton Guidelines

U.S. Supreme Court Won't Revive Milwaukee Spa Shooting Suit

After String Of Police Shootings, 2019 Will See Increase In Wisconsin Fatalities

Rhinelander City Administrator Subject Of Felony Investigation

Weapons Recovered From Bunker Found Along Milwaukee River

Investigators Lock Down Rhinelander City Hall In Public Misconduct Case

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