Milwaukee County Circuit Court

ACLU, County in Legal Battle Over Jail

County wants to dismiss class action lawsuit. ACLU insists jail still has problems to fix.

Senate Stalls Justice For All Act, Court Backlog Fixes Pushed To 2027

Republican divisions and an unwritten rule leave new judges and defenders on hold statewide.

Embroiled in Legal Battle, Downtown Steakhouse Will Close

High-end restaurant faces lawsuit for allegedly breaching lease.

Rep. Ortiz-Velez Enters Plea for Disorderly Conduct Charge

Sylvia Ortiz-Velez was charged after allegedly threatening to leak damaging information about colleague.

See Inside New Juvenile Detention Facility

New 32-bed facility part of state plan to regionalize juvenile detention facilities

Evers Appoints New Replacement for Judge Jeffrey Wagner

Prior appointee was moved after Dugan's resignation.

Milwaukee City Attorney Files One of the Largest Public Nuisance Enforcement Actions in City History

The City files sweeping lawsuits targeting properties tied to out-of-state landlord network accused of widespread neglect, code violations, and unpaid taxes.

MEA Files Appeal in Legal Dispute Over Public’s Right to Access Great Lakes Shoreline

Appeal follows municipal court ruling upholding trespassing ticket issued to Shorewood resident walking along Lake Michigan

Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Milwaukee County Circuit Court

Gov. Evers Appoints Owen Piotrowski to Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 31

Gov. Evers Appoints Owen Piotrowski to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court

Verdict Against Judge Dugan Threatens Due Process and Judicial Independence