Workers rights groups, including the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, AFSCME, and WEAC, file a federal lawsuit alleging the collective bargaining law is unconstitutional.More >>
The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns a Dane County judge's ruling, saying the Open Meetings Law and constitution were not violated when lawmakers passed the collective-bargaining law.More >>
"The Judgment accordingly declares that the March 9, 2011, action of the Legislature's Joint Committee of Conference is void, and that 2011 Wisconsin Act 10 consequently has no force or effect."
The amended summons filed by D.A. Ismael Ozanne names more plaintiffs, including the special committee that amended the budget repair bill and the entire Legislature.More >>
The Dane County district attorney argues in support of Judge Sumi's temporary restraining order blocking publication of the amended budget repair bill for violating the Open Meetings Law.More >>
Text of Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi's ruling issuing a temporary restraining order against publishing the amended budget repair bill and making it law.More >>
The Dane County District Attorney filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Republican leaders in the Legislature of violating the state Open Meetings Law when they amended and passed the budget repair bill.More >>
State Budget Office document released by Governor Walker on the estimated impact of his budget repair and biennial budget on local units of government, listed by county.More >>
The Attorney General's office forwards information to a judge who heard testimony that protesters caused an estimated $7.5 million in damage to the Capitol.More >>
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water. Trooper Mark FrancisMore >>
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.More >>
Crews have contained a fire at an apartment complex in Allouez.At about 11:30 a.m., they responded to the Hilltop Place apartments in the 3400 block of Hilltop Way.A fire official tells us the fire startedMore >>
Fire officials are calling Hilltop Place apartments in Allouez a total loss after one of the largest fires ever in the Green Bay area, devastating the people who lived there and lost everything.More >>
The American Red Cross has designated Langlade Elementary School a shelter for people displaced by the Hilltop Place apartment complex fire.People needing to make contact with tenants and others affectedMore >>
People needing to make contact with tenants and others affected by the fire are asked to go to the school at 400 Broadview in the Village of Allouez.More >>
Tenants of the 74-unit Hilltop Place apartment complex in Allouez have been displaced by Thursday's fire, and even some of their neighbors can't go home yet.East River Drive and Hoffman Road were two ofMore >>
At least half a dozen streets are closed for the extensive firefighting effort at Hilltop Place apartments.More >>
Kelly Nelson had just returned home from a job interview when she heard the smoke alarm from her apartment at Hilltop Place apartments in Allouez."There was beeping sounds out in the hallway, and I looked,More >>
Kelly Nelson heard the smoke alarm and called 911. Her daughter was at school but she knew her neighbors would be home.More >>
Governor Scott Walker is in Iowa Thursday, fueling speculation of a potential 2016 presidential bid.Thursday evening he attended a private campaign fundraiser, reportedly at $2,500 a person.Hundreds payingMore >>
Governor Scott Walker is giving a keynote speech to a Republican group in Iowa, fueling speculation about a 2016 presidential bid.More >>
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will give a speech tonight at a GOP fundraiser in Iowa, fueling speculation he's gearing up for a presidential run. He was invited to speak at the Polk County Republican PartyMore >>
Gov. Scott Walker will give a speech tonight at a GOP fundraiser in Iowa, fueling speculation he's gearing up for a presidential run. More >>
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker was the keynote speaker before the Polk County GOP in Iowa Thursday.His night started with a private fundraiser, raising all kinds of questions in the state and nationallyMore >>
The governor spoke to more than 600 Iowa conservatives, in part selling himself and his policies, all while framing a national Republican agenda for elections to come.More >>
A Wisconsin man who has spent two decades in prison for rape has had his conviction overturned.More >>
After spending 20 years in prison for the rape of a UW-Oshkosh student, Joseph Frey has had his conviction vacated. But he's not out of jail yet. Updated throughout. More >>
Members of the Oshkosh West High School FFA are holding a drive to collect items for the victims of Monday's tornado in Moore, OK.For the next three days, a trailer will be parked at the High School locatedMore >>
Touched by the aftermath of the EF-5 tornado in Oklahoma, Oshkosh West students knew they needed to do something, and so began "Operation Oklahoma." Updated throughout. More >>
Community Calendar has an all-new look and new features!More >>
Make plans with WBAY.com's Community Calendar -- featuring for-profit and non-profit events, favorite venues, Google maps, and a simple interface to add your own event. More >>