FBI offering $25K reward for information on arson at pro-life group's Madison office
The FBI is now offering a $25,000 reward for information on an arson attack at a pro-life group's headquarters last spring.
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'Apologizing doesn't really do anything for your pocketbook': Monroe taxpayers exploring options after school referendum costs them hundreds
MONROE, Wis. -- Taxpayers in Monroe say it's not over after the school district told them there’s nothing they could do to fix the hundreds of dollars in…
Independent investigation of Henry Vilas Zoo finds no evidence of discrimination
Dane County officials say an independent investigation into the Henry Vilas Zoo found no evidence of discrimination or hostile work environment, based on the legal standards for both.
Authorities close traffic to subdivision where retired judge was killed
At the request of the Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation, authorities in Juneau County are limiting traffic through the subdivision where a retired judge was murdered to only residents until the investigation is complete.
Dane Co. Board approves independent investigation into Henry Vilas Zoo
The Dane County Board has approved a resolution to establish an independent investigation into Henry Vilas Zoo looking into allegations of racism and animal mistreatment.
State Fire Marshal investigating overnight apartment fire in Fitchburg
The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating after the Fitchburg Fire Department says an apartment building that caught fire late Tuesday night did not have an automatic sprinkler system in place.
Gableman contract extended as Wisconsin election investigation is paused due to legal fights
Gableman will receive $5,500 monthly to provide legal counsel to the Assembly while lawsuits over his authority continue
MADISON, Wis. — Republican elections investigator Michael Gableman will remain on the state's payroll under a new contract reached with Assembly Speaker Robin…
PHOTOS: Madison police investigate 'suspicious object' on McKee Rd.
Madison police are asking people to stay away from the area of McKee Road near Maple Grove Drive Friday night as they investigate a suspicious object.
DOJ concludes investigation into January MPD shooting, case files sent to Dane Co. DA's office
MADISON, Wis. -- Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Justice say they have turned over case files to the Dane County…
Lawmakers, officials react to claims made in Gableman election report
MADISON, Wis. -- As former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman spent several hours Tuesday presenting his report on the state's…
Wisconsin mayors targeted amid GOP-ordered election probe
The Republican-hired attorney investigating the 2020 election told Wisconsin lawmakers during a testy hearing Wednesday he has filed a lawsuit to force officials in Green Bay and Madison to provide testimony.
Racine Co. Sheriff recommends charges following election investigation
The Racine County Sheriff's Office says it is recommending charges against five members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission following the results of their own investigation into the 2020 election.
Evers: Prosecute if election laws were broken as alleged
Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday that Racine County officials should file charges if they believe election laws were broken at a Mount Pleasant nursing home as alleged by a local sheriff who supports former President Donald Trump.
Memo: Laws didn’t prevent turning over ballots to auditors
State and federal laws did not prevent Madison election officials from providing auditors access to election records, according to a memo by the Legislative Reference Bureau released Thursday by Republican Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu.
Wisconsin Republicans plan 2nd election investigation
Wisconsin Republicans plan to launch another investigation of 2020 election administration, GOP leaders announced Monday.
Judge sets December hearing on blocking election subpoena
A judge on Monday set a December hearing on whether to block a subpoena demanding records from state elections officials.
'Corrosive to our democracy:' Madison mayor responds to election investigation subpoena
MADISON, Wis. -- The mayors of Wisconsin's five largest and most Democrat-leaning cities are starting to receive a subpoena as part of a Republican-ordered investigation…
Wisconsin election probe includes $325,000 for data analysis
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Monday called the amount of taxpayer money being spent "outrageous" and a waste of money.
Vos expands 2020 election investigation
The highest-ranking Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly said Friday that he was expanding a probe into the 2020 presidential election, saying it will take more investigators and time than originally planned.
Authorities searching pond near Halderson home as investigation continues
The Dane County Sheriff's office says it is searching a pond near the home of a missing couple in Windsor as the investigation into what happened to Bart and Krista Halderson continues.
Police: Girl shot while attempting to steal vehicle
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kenosha police are investigating a shooting at a gas station that left a young girl hospitalized. The Journal Sentinel reports the girl is accused of attempting to steal a car at the gas station around 5:30…
AP: Few AZ voter fraud cases, discrediting Trump's claims
PHOENIX (AP) — An Associated Press investigation has found county election officials throughout Arizona have identified fewer than 200 cases of potential voter fraud from last year's presidential election that require review by local prosecutors. The findings further discredit claims…
TIMELINE: Breaking down the details in the Halderson investigation
In the nine days since Bart and Krista Halderson were first reported missing, authorities discovered human remains in two separate Dane County locations and arrested and charged the couple's son with Bart's death.
‘We aren’t a bunch of lazy people’: Rejoining workforce isn’t easy for some who lost jobs to COVID-19
Wisconsin’s jobless are mismatched on openings and skills or struggle with child care or transportation. Others are still waiting on unemployment aid.
Ideally, 65-year-old Karen Miller would return to her old job of digitizing government documents for Data Dimensions in Janesville, Wisconsin. But she can’t.
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