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Death notices for Nov. 8

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 5:18pm

Deaths reported in Fox Cities region

      

Riveting podcast casts doubt on murder conviction

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 4:36pm

Did 17-year-old Adnen Syed kill his ex-girlfriend? Stay tuned.

      

Longtime DARE officer resigns amid probe

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 1:14pm

Sheriff's department looking into possible missing money from school anti-drug program

      

DNR releases names of disciplined employees

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:00am

The Lakeland Times in Minocqua threatened to sue for the names in June.

      

Preliminary hearing scheduled in Berlin double homicide

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 10:24am

Nicholas Tuinstra, 33, will appear in Green Lake County Circuit Court on Dec. 2 for a preliminary hearing on two counts of first-degree intentional homicide.

      

Habitual drunken driving: A culture of acceptance

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:59am

Of the Wisconsin drivers convicted last year, about about 37 percent had been caught before.

      

US Capitol Christmas tree to travel through Wisconsin

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:37am

The 88-foot white spruce was cut in northern Minnesota on Oct. 29 and began its journey east.

      

Some judges skirt law with light OWI penalties

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:26am

Wisconsin judges don't always issue stiff penalities for chronic drunken drivers.

      

Treatment eludes many drunken driving offenders

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:26am

Some offenders receive inadequate treatment, but new options are emerging.

      

Laws on drunken driving seen as tough enough

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:21am

Legislators have rejected efforts to hike penalties, even for repeat offenders.

      

Family reels from 2001 crash that killed daughter

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:21am

Parents say Wisconsin's lax OWI laws played a role in the death of their daughter and her boyfriend.

      

Judges: Drunken drivers often the hardest penalize

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:21am

With drinking part of the culture, sentencing drunken drivers can be difficult.

      

Legal maneuver drops prior OWI offenses for some

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:21am

The legal challenge stems from prior offenses where the defendant didn't use an attorney.

      

Interactive Map: Wisconsin OWIs by county (2004-13)

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:20am

Use the interactive map to examine drunken driving offenses throughout Wisconsin from 2004-13.

      

5-year-old girl dies in Milwaukee shooting

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:11am

Two people approached a house in Milwaukee's northwest side and opened fire

      

Message not received by some repeat offenders

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:02am

Despite arrests, fines, convictions and incarceration, nothing stops some repeat offenders.

      

Man with 12 convictions didn't see OWI as crime

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:02am

One Fox Lake Correctional Institution inmate is counting the days until he is a free man.

      

Habitual drunken driving: A culture of acceptance

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 9:02am

Of the Wisconsin drivers convicted last year, about 37 percent had been caught before.

      

Sobieski man charged in fatal crash busted for 2nd OWI

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 8:45am

Derek Samuelson arrested for second-offense operating while intoxicated

      

The day in photos: Nov. 7, 2014

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 8:17am

      

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