Public Safety

Dugan Enters Not Guilty Plea During Brief Appearance

Dugan Enters Not Guilty Plea During Brief Appearance

Dugan appeared in court following arrest in courthouse ICE case, while protestors rallied outside.

Dugan Seeks Dismissal of Charges, Cites Judicial Immunity

Dugan Seeks Dismissal of Charges, Cites Judicial Immunity

Her attorneys use Supreme Court ruling in Trump lawsuit to back their argument.

Legislators Argue Over Cooperation With ICE

Legislators Argue Over Cooperation With ICE

GOP bill requires local law enforcement to help federal deportations.

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Says Changes to Sprinkler Laws Unlikely

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos Says Changes to Sprinkler Laws Unlikely

Five people died, many injured in fire at Milwaukee building without sprinklers.

MKE County: New Youth Correctional Facility Opening By November
MKE County

New Youth Correctional Facility Opening By November

Part of long-term overhaul for state's youth offender system.

Lack of Sprinklers Worsened Deadly Fire, Chief Says

Lack of Sprinklers Worsened Deadly Fire, Chief Says

Ald. Bauman calls for investigation of building codes, sprinkler requirements.

Grand Jury Indicts Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan

Grand Jury Indicts Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan

Prosecutors allege she helped a man evade ICE agents.

Milwaukee Must Pay 2nd Largest Legal Settlement in History

Milwaukee Must Pay 2nd Largest Legal Settlement in History

'This is bullsh*t!' Council members angry that botched trial will cost city millions.

Third Ward Noise ‘Getting Really Bad’

Third Ward Noise ‘Getting Really Bad’

Dirt bikes, tricked out cars, drug use at east end of Erie St. But which government has oversight?

5 Dead, Hundreds Displaced by Milwaukee Fire

5 Dead, Hundreds Displaced by Milwaukee Fire

Fire spread quickly at west-side apartment building without sprinkler system.

GOP Bill Could Cut MPS Funding Over School Police

GOP Bill Could Cut MPS Funding Over School Police

MPS and city would have to negotiate with Joint Committee on Finance.

Opposition To GOP Bill That Would Shield Police Officers From Post-Shooting Court Inquiries

Opposition To GOP Bill That Would Shield Police Officers From Post-Shooting Court Inquiries

John Doe hearings afford opportunity for review if prosecutor declines to bring forth charges.