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Wisconsin News

Trial set for judge accused of helping man evade ICE agents

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest in her courtroom by U.S. immigration agents will stand trial in December after she decided against appealing a federal judge's ruling rejecting her attempt to dismiss the case. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah ...

Bar industry adjusts as alcohol use hit record low

Fox River House brands itself as “Appleton’s oldest saloon,” but the bar has offered a growing selection of nonalcoholic options in recent years. Cassidy Evers, one of the bar’s co-owners, said it has an entire shelf in its cooler that is completely alcohol free, from nonalcoholic ...

Conservative Wisconsin justice won’t run for reelection

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court said Friday she will not seek reelection, creating an open race for a seat on the court that's controlled 4-3 by liberals. Justice Rebecca Bradley's decision not to run for a second full term comes after conservative ...

Tiffany to have telephone town hall

MADISON, Wis. — U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, Wis., will host a telephone town hall at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 9. The event will provide an opportunity to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Tiffany will be joined by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. “Telephone town ...

UW-Green Bay launches criminal justice bachelor’s degree

GREEN BAY, Wis. — In response to a growing regional need and call for more community-minded justice professionals, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has launched a new criminal justice major. This new program builds on the success of UW-Green Bay’s high-enrollment criminal justice ...

Financial assistance offered for drivers education in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, announced that applications are now being accepted for Wisconsin’s Driver Education Grant Program. The program, funded by the 2025-27 biennial budget signed into law by Evers, provides funding for ...