Public Safety

Republican Eric Toney Running Again for Wisconsin Attorney General

Republican Eric Toney Running Again for Wisconsin Attorney General

Fond du Lac County district attorney seeks rematch against Democrat Josh Kaul.

Former City Attorney Charged With Four New Felonies

Former City Attorney Charged With Four New Felonies

Tearman Spencer alleged to have 'swindled' family in 'shaky' real estate deal. He tells a different story.

Storm Leaves Nine Boats at the Bottom of Milwaukee’s Rivers

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After August’s record-setting rainfall, Port Milwaukee crews found more than just floating debris.

Hundreds of Wisconsin Teacher Misconduct Cases Shielded from Public

Hundreds of Wisconsin Teacher Misconduct Cases Shielded from Public

DPI has investigated hundreds of cases, many involving 'grooming.'

MKE County: Despite Funding Increase, Sheriff Says Agency Is Left With Less
MKE County

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Complicated bookkeeping moves makes it hard to track what is happening with Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.

Milwaukee Gets Its Wish, City Can Tow All Reckless Drivers

Milwaukee Gets Its Wish, City Can Tow All Reckless Drivers

Loopholes made prior policies "somewhat useless."

Assembly Passes Several Public Safety Bills

Assembly Passes Several Public Safety Bills

Democrats largely supported GOP bills, but offered doomed amendments.

City Hall: Milwaukee Has a Fire Truck Problem
City Hall

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Milwaukee may soon need to dial 911 to replace its fire trucks.

Crime is Down Across Milwaukee, But Homicides Are Rising

Crime is Down Across Milwaukee, But Homicides Are Rising

Newly-released crime data shows city going against national trend on homicides.

Despite Rapidly Aging Prison Population, Wisconsin Rarely Grants Compassionate Release

Despite Rapidly Aging Prison Population, Wisconsin Rarely Grants Compassionate Release

Individuals with terminal illnesses or declining health find themselves dying in prison.

Wisconsin Lawmakers and Hemp Producers Both Want New Regulations on THC
For The First Time, Wisconsin’s Youth Prisons Are Fully Compliant With Required Reforms