MARINETTE, Wis. — A Marinette man accused of homicide in the August 2025 drowning of a 13-year-old boy pleaded not guilty by mental disease or defect Tuesday in Marinette County Circuit Court. Tylor Robert Birch, 22, appeared before Judge James A. Morrison to enter the plea. Birch is ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Mandela Barnes dropped out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor on Thursday amid news the state party had reviewed past allegations of inappropriate behavior, further shaking up the race less than two weeks before the Aug. 11 election. The former ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin appeals court on Wednesday restored a 2011 anti-union law that abolished collective bargaining rights, in a setback for unions and public workers. Unions are expected to appeal, sending the case to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which is controlled by liberal ...
MENOMINEE — One person has died and at least four others have overdosed in Menominee and Marinette counties since Monday night in what authorities believe is a series of incidents involving tainted cocaine. According to the Menominee Police Department, all of the overdoses are believed to ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters who have already returned their absentee ballots for the state's primary are not allowed to void those and request a new one, a judge ruled Wednesday. The ruling deals a blow to Democrats, who filed a lawsuit seeking to give voters a do-over because of ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — New pianos for music students are among the many ways a recent $2.3 million gift from Dean Emeritus Robert “Bob” J. Bauer will benefit students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. A decades-long professor and leader at the university, Bauer passed away in January of this year. “We are incredibly grateful for this amazing gift from Professor Bauer,” UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander said in a news release. “Bob’s dedication to UW-Green Bay and to the many things that make our city great were always inspiring to me. He truly saw the potential ...
