Public Safety

Attorneys Debate Judicial Immunity, Federal Powers in Judge Dugan Case

Attorneys Debate Judicial Immunity, Federal Powers in Judge Dugan Case

At issue are U.S. Constitution, 10th Amendment and separation of powers.

Republicans Reject Funding for Wisconsin Supreme Court Security

Republicans Reject Funding for Wisconsin Supreme Court Security

There were 22 threats against judges in just the first three months of this year.

Hundreds in Milwaukee Protest ICE Arrests, Trump’s Use of Military

Hundreds in Milwaukee Protest ICE Arrests, Trump’s Use of Military

March comes as anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles, other U.S. cities.

Immigrant Framed In Trump Threat Gets Bail

Immigrant Framed In Trump Threat Gets Bail

Man framed by local robbery suspect granted bail at immigration hearing.

Bill Gives Milwaukee More Leeway to Impound Recklessly Driven Cars

Bill Gives Milwaukee More Leeway to Impound Recklessly Driven Cars

Proposal passed Assembly, Senate okay likely. Will police use expanded authority?

County Jail Inmates Accused of ‘Mass Refusal’ and ‘Inciting a Riot’

County Jail Inmates Accused of ‘Mass Refusal’ and ‘Inciting a Riot’

Potential uprising in April the second such situation this year.

Wisconsin EMS Staff Reaching ‘Crisis Point’

Wisconsin EMS Staff Reaching ‘Crisis Point’

Three legislative bills could help improve things. 'It's a vital service.'

Man Pleads Guilty to Causing Death of More Than 50 Dogs

Man Pleads Guilty to Causing Death of More Than 50 Dogs

Michael Ellis convicted of five felony counts of animal mistreatment.

Federal Prosecutors Urge Court Not to Dismiss Case Against Judge Dugan

Federal Prosecutors Urge Court Not to Dismiss Case Against Judge Dugan

Her lawyers say she's immune from prosecution for allegedly obstructing ICE agents.

MKE County: Supervisors Concerned About Facial Recognition Technology
MKE County

Supervisors Concerned About Facial Recognition Technology

Six supervisors support county policy with strict limits on use of technology.

Prison Reform Advocates Push for Corrections Ombudsperson

Prison Reform Advocates Push for Corrections Ombudsperson

Seeking a GOP sponsor for bill, but 'nobody’s willing to stick their neck out.'

Milwaukee Asks Again for Red Light Cameras To Nab Speeders

Milwaukee Asks Again for Red Light Cameras To Nab Speeders

New legislative bill limits where cameras can be placed, how proceeds are spent.