Wis. Assembly to vote on domestic violence bill
Posted: 11:55 AM The proposal up for a vote Wednesday would allow prosecutors to use reports of suspects' relevant misconduct over the previous 10 years.
Posted: 11:55 AM The proposal up for a vote Wednesday would allow prosecutors to use reports of suspects' relevant misconduct over the previous 10 years.
Posted: 11:53 AM The Wisconsin State Journal reports a nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau's analysis of the 2013-2015 budget the Legislature's finance committee last week would leave the state with a $505 million shortfall in the 2015-2017 biennium.
Updated: 1:35 PM The measure up for a vote Wednesday would also allow voters to register online.
Updated: 2:48 PM Jeremy Wand allegedly helped Armin Wand set the fire that killed Armin Wand's three sons and the fetus of Armin Wand's wife, Sharon in September.
Posted: 9:45 AM Holly Jaschob left her son, Eli, in their minivan while she ran into Shopko with her daughter Monday. Jaschob left the van running and thought she had locked it. When she returned to the van, it was gone.
Posted: 9:43 AM The city passed an ordinance in 2007 aimed at curbing the growth of bars and related crime and violence downtown. The ordinance says new businesses in the area can't earn more than half of their revenue from the sale of alcohol.
Posted: 4:49 AM Police from around Wisconsin are gathering in Wisconsin Dells for Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen's annual public safety summit.
Updated: 9:09 AM A Green Bay library is planning on checking people loitering outside their building if they've been drinking.
Posted: 5:55 PM Village staff will not help with transactions.
Updated: 8:06 PM The Osseo-Fairchild baseball team got off to an 0-4 start this season but turned things around winning 8 of their next 9 games. On the eve of the state baseball tournament, the Thunder are on the hunt for a Division 3 title. In this week's Gordy's Athlete of the Week, meet senior Sam Waters who's leading the charge.
Posted: 5:28 PM The bill would ban WEDC board members and employees with a monetary interest in a contract from participating in the deals or exercising any discretion on it.
Updated: 5:21 PM Gov. Scott Walker spoke Tuesday to members of School Choice Wisconsin, a pro-voucher group.
Updated: 2:00 PM The Department of Natural Resources says it happened sometime between 7:30 and 9:30 Monday morning at the Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan. The DNR says the turtle was a female looking for a place to lay her eggs. It was found with holes in its shell and also was hit in the right eye.
Posted: 4:01 PM The state Assembly plans to begin debate on June 18. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said Tuesday he hopes to vote on passing it the following day.
Updated: 3:48 PM At a hearing held on June 6, it was determined that he was fit to be released.
Posted: 3:23 PM The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union say in a lawsuit filed in federal court Tuesday that the program violates First Amendment rights of free speech and association.
Updated: 2:47 PM Analysts said Tuesday a major refinery is back online and another is on track with a major reconfiguration. The refineries' issues are blamed for high gas prices in the Great Lakes region.
Posted: 2:09 PM Rep. Michael Schraa's bill also would declare that firearms manufactured in Wisconsin have not traveled in interstate commerce and therefore aren't subject to federal regulation under the commerce clause.
Posted: 11:51 AM The La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department says Damien Mracek, 31, of Holmen turned himself over to the department around 8:30 p.m. Monday.