Articles filed under Wisconsin
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Wisconsin man to stand trial for bigamyApr 24, 2013 8:10 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A Wausau man has been ordered to stand trial for bigamy. Forty-five-year-old Timothy Swinea has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of bigamy and bail j...
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Wausau man held in dismemberment slayingApr 23, 2013 9:52 am - WAUSAU, Wis. — A central Wisconsin man is being held on $1 million bond in the slaying and dismemberment of a Minnesota man. A criminal complaint says Kou Thao fatally ...
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Walker says he won’t reduce funding request for Wisconsin universitiesApr 22, 2013 8:09 pm - MILWAUKEE — Gov. Scott Walker said Monday that he won’t seek to reduce funding for the University of Wisconsin System in his proposed budget amid reports of a $650 milli...
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Wis. bill would shield job seekers’ web privacyApr 22, 2013 9:59 am - MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin state lawmaker is pushing legislation that would keep employers from requiring their employees or job applicants to give them access to perso...
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Runners pause to honor Boston Marathon victimsApr 20, 2013 9:00 am - OSHKOSH, Wis. — Runners participating in the Oshkosh Half Marathon this weekend will pause to honor those affected by the Boston Marathon bombing. Organizers say a brief...
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Wisconsin dad accused of teaching son to choke anotherApr 19, 2013 10:22 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A 30-year-old Wisconsin father is accused of teaching one son how to choke the other unconscious — a lesson authorities say was caught on video. Toribio ...
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Wisconsin priest subject of multiple complaintsApr 19, 2013 5:05 pm - WAUWATOSA, Wis. — A Catholic priest who was suspended after a teacher reported what she considered inappropriate contact with a child is the subject of numerous complain...
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Huge surplus for University of Wisconsin has GOP fumingApr 19, 2013 4:21 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Republican lawmakers vowed Friday to freeze University of Wisconsin System tuition over the next two years after a report emerged showing the system has ...
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Wisconsin inland fishing season kicks off next monthApr 18, 2013 7:15 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin anglers itching to go after that big one won’t have to wait much longer. The state’s inland fishing season opens May 4. Department of Natural ...
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Final Wisconsin legislative hearing on budget plannedApr 18, 2013 7:15 am - MADISON, Wis. — The public has one last chance to testify before the legislature’s budget committee about Gov. Scott Walker’s two-year spending plan. The Legislature’s J...