Minneapolis firefighter charged in man's death
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:25:21 GMT
SIREN, Wis. (AP) -- A Minneapolis firefighter accused of killing his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend in northwestern Wisconsin was charged Tuesday with second-degree intentional homicide....
Fiscal bureau: Wisconsin budget deal just delays problems
By SCOTT BAUER - Tue, 13 May 2008 22:38:36 GMT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The budget-balancing plan the Senate passed Tuesday would still leave the state nearly $1.7 billion short three years from now....
Doyle orders racial tracking in criminal system
By DINESH RAMDE - Tue, 13 May 2008 22:07:56 GMT
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A newly created commission will ensure that recommendations to reduce the racial gap in the state's courts and prisons are put into place, Gov. Jim Doyle said Tuesday....
UW-Whitewater suspends fraternity for misconduct
Tue, 13 May 2008 21:22:50 GMT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has suspended a fraternity for three years for misconduct....
Patient on helicopter that crashed in Wisconsin later died
By RYAN J. FOLEY - Tue, 13 May 2008 20:19:46 GMT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- The patient transported by a medical helicopter that later crashed died hours after getting dropped off at a La Crosse hospital, a coroner said Tuesday....
Wisconsin governor to lead trade mission to India
Tue, 13 May 2008 19:13:46 GMT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Gov. Jim Doyle will lead a trade mission to India this fall....
2 dead in Stevens Point plane crash
Tue, 13 May 2008 18:59:29 GMT
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) -- A veteran pilot from Green Bay was among two people killed when his single-engine plane crashed shortly after taking off from a Stevens Point airport, his family said Tuesday....
Hank Aaron to receive honorary law degree from Concordia
Tue, 13 May 2008 15:57:16 GMT
MEQUON, Wis. (AP) -- Hall of Fame slugger Hank Aaron will receive an honorary law degree Saturday from Concordia University....
Athens man seeks new trial in 'shaken baby' case
Tue, 13 May 2008 15:44:34 GMT
WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) -- An Athens man imprisoned for shaking and killing his child is seeking a new trial after questions have been raised about "shaken baby syndrome."...
Portage County deputies reopen 1984 suicide after new death
Tue, 13 May 2008 15:24:46 GMT
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) -- Portage County authorities say a recent homicide has prompted them to take another look at a 1984 case they thought was a suicide....
