Wisconsin
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Wisconsin court refuses to grant new trial for killerJul 30, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press MADISON, Wis. - A Beloit man convicted of fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend should not have been granted a new trial based on his argument that a pres...
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Milwaukee archdiocese owes millions in legal feesJul 30, 2014 1:01 am - MILWAUKEE - Is the Archdiocese of Milwaukee too broke to pay its legal bills? That's the question Bankruptcy Judge Susan Kelley will be asked to answer Wednesday. Kelley...
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Wisconsin mother of kids shot in van charged with neglectJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press MILWAUKEE - The mother of six of the seven children who were shot at last week in a Milwaukee gunfight has been charged with child neglect. Twenty-five-...
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Act 10, voter ID, domestic registry decisions near in WisconsinJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Supreme Court plans to rule Thursday in three major cases. The court is planning to issue its ruling on the collective ba...
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Playoffs could create chances for Big Ten teamsJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - As he watched the BCS championship game last season, Michigan State quarterback Connor Cook could not help but wonder: What if a playoff system were in place? Would the...
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Boy meets Coast Guard crew who saved him on Lake MichiganJul 29, 2014 1:00 am - Tommy Alter never let go of his mom's hand on the walk across the tarmac. The 9-year-old Highland Park boy shied away from all the cameras. And he politely turned down a...
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Wisconsin prisons struggling with inmate rehabJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Prison MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin's criminal justice system is doing an average job, at best, at rehabilitating prisoners, according to most voters who respon...
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Woman killed in Wisconsin lawn mower accidentJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press JANESVILLE, Wis. - Authorities say a 65-year-old southern Wisconsin woman has died after a riding lawn mower accident. Rock County Sheriff Robert Spode...
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Trial to start in Wisconsin kidnapping caseJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - A Colorado woman accused of kidnapping her newborn nephew in Wisconsin and abandoning him in freezing temperatures is about to go to trial. Kristen Smith faces one count...
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Fitzgerald: Union push unified NorthwesternJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - No matter how this season unfolds, Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald insisted there is no more unified team than his Wildcats. For that, he credits the players' push to ...