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300 Wisconsin Officers Fired or Forced Out Are Back on Job
Milwaukee and Waukesha have re-employed the most such officers.
Apr 15th, 2024 by Peter Cameron
Custom Apparel Business Owner Sued for Unpaid Wages Owed to Former Employees
April 9, 2024
Apr 9th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Town of Nekimi OID Records – February 2, 2024
March 29, 2024
Mar 29th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Evers Signs Bills Addressing Judges’ Safety and Human Sex Trafficking
29 bills signed by governor also address school safety and crime victims.
Mar 28th, 2024 by Baylor Spears
City of Fond du Lac OID Records – October 14, 2023
March 26, 2024
Mar 26th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
AG Kaul Announces $2.5 Million Judgment Against Timeshare Exit Company and Refunds For Wisconsin Consumers
March 13, 2024
Mar 13th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Kaul Joins FTC in Taking Action Against Allegedly Fraudulent Charity for Deceiving Donors
Complaint charges Women’s Cancer Fund and Gregory Anderson with raising more than $18 million from donors, with only 1% going to financial support for cancer patients
Mar 12th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
New Life For Bill Aimed To Help Missing, Murdered Black Women
Committee switch creates pathway to passage, possible task force.
Mar 7th, 2024 by Baylor Spears
Second Man Sentenced for Murder of Dodgeville, Wis. Woman
March 6, 2024
Mar 6th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
State of the Tribes Speech Emphasizes Diversity
Potawatomi chairman James Crawford notes diversity of 11 tribes and their common needs.
Feb 24th, 2024 by Isiah Holmes
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident in Winnebago County, Wis.
February 20, 2024
Feb 20th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
DHS Awards Grants from JUUL Settlement Funds to Prevent and Treat Vaping by Youth and Young Adults
Feedback from statewide listening sessions and surveys recommended how funds should be used
Feb 15th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Menasha Man Sentenced to 25 years in Federal Prison for Sexually Assaulting a Toddler on Video
Feb 13th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
AG Kaul Leads Bipartisan Group of 42 AGs Urging Congress to Stabilize Funding to Support Victims of Crime
February 7, 2024
Feb 7th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Man Receives Life Sentence for Murder of Dodgeville, Wis. Woman
February 6, 2024
Feb 6th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident in Winnebago County, Wis.
February 3, 2024
Feb 3rd, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Proposal Would Expand Silver Alert System To Include Children
Bill is backdoor way to expand Amber Alert system to support finding missing children.
Feb 2nd, 2024 by Evan Casey
Office of School Safety Receives 10,000th Contact to Speak Up, Speak Out Tipline
Jan 26th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Peshtigo Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Minors
Jan 24th, 2024 by U.S. Department of Justice
AG Kaul Announces New Electronic Storage Detection Canine at the Wisconsin Department of Justice
Jan 24th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
AG Kaul Announces New Partnership Between the Wisconsin Anti-Human Trafficking and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives Task Forces
January 11, 2024
Jan 11th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Appleton Woman Charged with Producing & Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material
Jan 8th, 2024 by U.S. Department of Justice
Town of Grafton OID Records – November 2, 2023
January 6, 2024
Jan 6th, 2024 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Milwaukee Homicides Drop 21% in 2023, But Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
For the first time in four years, Milwaukee doesn't set new record high.
Jan 4th, 2024 by Evan Casey
Limit Privacy Protections for Police
Why are the names of police accused of wrongful shootings kept secret?
Jan 2nd, 2024 by Jacob Resneck
Kaul, Other AGs Reach $700 million Agreement On Suit Against Google
Claiming Google monopolized Android app distribution and payment processing method.
Dec 27th, 2023 by Kelan Lyons
Village of Germantown OID Records – October 23, 2023
December 21, 2023
Dec 21st, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Janesville Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2021 Death in Wisconsin Dells
December 20, 2023
Dec 20th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Kaul Announces $700 Million Settlement with Google over Play Store Misconduct
December 20, 2023
Dec 20th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
City of Watertown OID Records – October 18, 2023
December 19, 2023
Dec 19th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Antigo Man Charged with Five Counts Related to Drug Trafficking
December 19, 2023
Dec 19th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin Inmate Sentenced for 2018 Bomb Scare Against Governor
December 15, 2023
Dec 15th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Vos Says UW Deal Is ‘First Step’ To End ‘Cancerous’ Diversity Practices
Assembly Speaker used his power to force UW system changes on diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Rich Kremer
Chesebro Cooperating With Wisconsin Election Probe?
Report says 'architect' of fake electors scheme will cooperate with state investigators.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Two Found Guilty of Homicide in Connection to Death of Dodgeville, Wis. Woman
December 7, 2023
Dec 7th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Three Metro Area Cops Joined Oath Keepers
One Milwaukee officer and two Bayside officers. 'Very disturbing,' says police ethics expert.
Nov 29th, 2023 by Peter Cameron
Federal Jury Finds Waukesha Man Guilty of Sex Trafficking
Nov 16th, 2023 by U.S. Department of Justice
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Ozaukee County, Wis.
November 14, 2023
Nov 14th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Kaul Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory in Milwaukee
November 10, 2023
Nov 10th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
DHS Announces New Accountability Measures for Medicaid Providers to Ensure Families Receive Critical, Effective Post-Birth Care Services
Changes to child care coordination benefit will increase provider accountability and prevent fraud to help promote positive health outcomes for mothers and children
Nov 10th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Wisconsin Ranks Number One During Fall Drug Take Back Day
November 9, 2023
Nov 9th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
GOP Bill Would Block Use of Credit Card Code For Gun Stores
Merchandise code for gun retailers would help track suspicious weapons purchases gun control advocates say.
Nov 4th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Ozaukee County, Wis.
November 2, 2023
Nov 2nd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
The National Threat Assessment Center and Office of School Safety Present Targeted Violence Prevention Training for Kenosha, Wis. Community
November 1, 2023
Nov 1st, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Baldwin Pushes DOJ to Help Address Steep Decline for Crime Victims Fund
Wisconsin DOJ faces 41% reduction in funding for crime victim assistance in FY2024
Oct 26th, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Watertown, Wis.
October 26, 2023
Oct 26th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
In Defense of Gerrymandering
How the Supreme Court minority defends its objection to 'Fair maps!'.
Oct 25th, 2023 by Bruce Thompson
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Germantown, Wis.
October 24, 2023
Oct 24th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
FTC and Wisconsin Take Action Against Rhinelander Auto Center for Illegally Discriminating Against American Indian Customers and Charging Unlawful Junk Fees
Current and former owners agree to settlements that will stop unlawful actions, return $1.1 million for consumer refunds
Oct 24th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Germantown, Wis.
October 23, 2023
Oct 23rd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Drug Take Back Day is October 28
October 23, 2023
Oct 23rd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Josh Kaul Warns of Current Online Dangers and Highlights Online Safety Tools During Keep Your Kids Safe Online Month
October 20, 2023
Oct 20th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Fond du Lac, Wis.
October 19, 2023
Oct 19th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
AG Kaul Announces Additional $2 Million Grant Award for Wisconsin Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force
October 19, 2023
Oct 19th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Watertown, Wis.
October 18, 2023
Oct 18th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
AG Kaul Shares Wisconsin DOJ Resources During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 10, 2023
Oct 10th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Senator Baldwin Helps Secure Funding to Improve Public Safety in Southeastern Wisconsin
Funding will strengthen crime prevention, reduce recidivism, and support victims
Oct 3rd, 2023 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Office of School Safety Releases 2022-2023 Annual Speak Up, Speak Out Report
October 3, 2023
Oct 3rd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Kaul Recognizes #SeeSayDay, Highlights Recent Speak Up, Speak Out Success Story
September 25, 2023
Sep 25th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Kaul Announces Best Practice Recommendations for Sexual Assault Response Teams
September 19, 2023
Sep 19th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Senate Votes To Fire Elections Commissioner, Triggering Legal Fight
Republicans vote to fire Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Megan Wolfe, AG Kaul says vote is illegal.
Sep 14th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk
WI Supreme Court Starts New Term Quietly
Hearing cases on adoption law and religious exemption from state unemployment law.
Sep 12th, 2023 by Henry Redman
MUPD completes successful body-worn camera pilot program, implementing body-worn cameras for all officers
Aug 30th, 2023 by Marquette University
Reedsburg Man Charged with Homicide by Negligent Operation of a Vehicle
August 23, 2024
Aug 23rd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Kaul Won’t Release List of All Law Enforcement Officers in State
Media seeks to track officers let go for misconduct who got rehired elsewhere.
Aug 22nd, 2023 by Christina Lieffring
Rep. Clancy Says Police Work Has ‘No Dignity Or Value’
Republican legislators call him 'clueless" and 'divisive' as Clancy doubles down.
Aug 21st, 2023 by Baylor Spears
Attorney General Kaul Releases 2022 Annual Crime Lab Report
Wisconsin State Crime Labs Surpass National Averages in Majority of Areas
Aug 17th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Kaul Announces Funding for Office of School Safety
Attorney General reallocates federal ARPA dollars to provide temporary funding.
Aug 17th, 2023 by Evan Casey
Attorney General Kaul Announces Office of School Safety Funding Secured for 2023-2024 School Year
August 16, 2023
Aug 16th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
AG Kaul Wants Sealed Catholic Church Records
Bankruptcy case sealed records, but Kaul says information could help update list of credibly accused priests.
Aug 12th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr
Fond Du Lac Man Charged with Ten Counts of Possession of Child Pornography
August 8, 2023
Aug 8th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Gov. Evers Appoints Ann Peacock to the Dane County Circuit Court
Aug 2nd, 2023 by Gov. Tony Evers
Wisconsin’s False Electors, Kaul In Spotlight After Those in Michigan Charged
Attorney General has declined to say whether he's pursuing charges against those that attempted to subvert 2020 election.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr
Wood County Man Sentenced for Child Sexual Assault First Reported in Connection with Clergy and Faith Leader Initiative
Survivors are still encouraged to report abuse at SupportSurvivors.widoj.gov or by calling 1-877-222-2620
Jul 18th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin and Law Enforcers Nationwide Announce Enforcement Sweep to Stem the Tide of Illegal Telemarketing Calls to U.S. Consumers
July 18, 2023
Jul 18th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
City’s Drug-Related Arrests Drop By 67%
5-year decline even as overdose deaths soar. MPD cites change of focus.
Jul 9th, 2023 by Edgar Mendez
National Advocates Call on Wisconsin Lawmakers to Fund the Office of School Safety
June 26, 2023
Jun 26th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Matthew Crockett Sentenced to 18 Years for Serial Sex Assaults in Kenosha and Racine Uncovered by Backlogged Sexual Assault Kits
Matthew Crockett Sentenced to 18 Years for Serial Sex Assaults in Kenosha and Racine Uncovered by Backlogged Sexual Assault Kits
Jun 23rd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Milwaukee Woman Indicted for Perpetrating a $2.3 Million Health Care Fraud
Jun 22nd, 2023 by U.S. Department of Justice
City’s Homicides, Shootings Down in 2023
But more progress needed said MPD Assistant Chief Nicole Waldner. 'There's just too many guns.'
Jun 14th, 2023 by Evan Casey
Oconto County Man Sentenced to Over 20 years in Federal Prison for Producing Child Pornography
Jun 12th, 2023 by U.S. Department of Justice
Police Settlement Will Cost Millions Less Than Expected
Plus: costs grow in claim against Tearman Spencer and a firefighter conspiracy defense.
Jun 12th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Attorney General Kaul Statement on Joint Finance Committee Vote to Gut the Office of School Safety
June 8, 2023
Jun 8th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Ozaukee County, Wis.
June 7, 2023
Jun 7th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
State Getting $7.5M Settlement From Opioid Addiction Treatment Producer
In 2016, Wisconsin joined an anti-trust lawsuit against Indivior, the maker of a drug used to treat opioid addiction called Suboxone.
Jun 3rd, 2023 by Sarah Lehr
Attorney General Kaul Announces $102.5 Million Settlement with Suboxone Maker for Alleged Illegal Monopoly Tactics
June 2, 2023
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Attorney General Kaul Sues Avid Telecom Over Illegal Robocalls
May 23, 2023
May 23rd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Kenosha County OID Records – December 19, 2022
May 22, 2023
May 22nd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Racine, Wis.
May 22, 2023
May 22nd, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Mequon, Wis.
May 17, 2023
May 17th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
UPDATE: Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in St. Croix County, Wis.
May 7, 2023
May 7th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in St. Croix County, Wis.
May 7, 2023
May 7th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
WSIC Delivers Physical and Cyber Security for Wisconsin
Wisconsin Statewide Intelligence Center Promotes Information-Sharing within Law Enforcement to Keep Wisconsinites Safe
May 1st, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Wisconsin DOJ Launches New Dashboard on State Arrests
April 25, 2023
Apr 25th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
Celebrate Earth Day With The Wisconsin DNR
Apr 21st, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Drug Take Back Day is April 22
April 19, 2023
Apr 19th, 2023 by Wisconsin Department of Justice
