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Seven people are accused of trafficking fentanyl in the Rhinelander area, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
Milwaukee County is on track to open a new $30 million youth correctional facility by the end of October this year. The facility, called a Secure Residential Care Center for Children and Youth ...
Oshkosh Correctional Institution mobile job lab aims to prep prisoners for jobs upon release 'This lab, and these types of interventions, are key to setting persons in our care up for success ...
Recently, a brand new mobile job lab opened at the Oshkosh Correctional Institution, said officials with the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary Jared Hoy, today announced his 2025-27 Executive Budget will propose making sweeping reforms to ...
Wisconsin governor floats plan to close 19th-century prison and overhaul corrections system Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison that was built in the 1800s would finally be shuttered under a new ...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers wants to dedicate over $325 million of the state budget to updating aging correctional facilities. The plan he laid out Friday would end with the closure of Green Bay ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping ...
ELROY − The New Lisbon Police Department and Juneau County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday afternoon they have arrested a 47-year-old New Lisbon man wanted in connection with a triple ...
Authorities receive 172 tips on location of New Lisbon man wanted in triple homicide Virgil G. Thew is charged in the shooting deaths of a woman and two girls in New Lisbon.
Police have identified a person of interest in the murders of a Wisconsin woman and two girls less than 24 hours after they were reported missing. Virgil Thew, 47, from New Lisbon in Juneau County ...
A suspect is on the loose after three people were found dead in a home Monday afternoon in the City of New Lisbon in west-central Wisconsin.