A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against the City of Cedarburg, Police Chief Mike McNerney, Detective Dustin Koehler and 10 John Doe police officers by a woman who was arrested for running a drug house — charges that were later dropped.
A suburban Milwaukee police chief placed on paid leave for months as part of an internal investigation has been charged with a felony count of misconduct, according to a criminal complaint filed by the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office.
The Inter-County Leader in Frederic relaunched its website, leadericcpa.com, on Oct. 29.
Fire and emergency medical services (EMS) responders in Walworth County face challenges with staffing their agencies and funding their capital needs. Meanwhile, some of the county’s smaller departments continue to rely on a volunteer model that has become increasingly difficult to sustain.
Gannett, the country’s largest newspaper publisher, is renaming itself USA Today Company, after its flagship national newspaper, the company announced on Tuesday Nov. 5, 2025, according to Editor & Publisher.
Wisconsin newspaper editor James Card recently published the book Chainsaw Love: Field Notes on the World’s Most Dynamic Power Tool through Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
After The Badger Project reported on what experts said are “clearly illegal” fees for open records requests, the Richland Center Police Department removed a reference to its $25 minimum fee from its website, and Richland County said the sheriff’s office will stop charging the fee “effective immediately.”
The Times-Villager Newspaper Group is joining the movement of employees working from home beginning Friday, Nov. 7, according to a story in the Wrightstown Area Spirit’s Nov. 5, 2025 edition.
The Wisconsin Transparency Project has filed a lawsuit in Oconto County Circuit Court alleging that the Town of Abrams Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission held multiple illegal meetings from July through September.
For the past five-plus years I have dealt with vertigo, which is the sensation that the world around me is spinning. It hit me hard in February of 2020 when I suddenly couldn’t walk because of the spinning and was violently ill like I had the world’s case of food poisoning.