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About 15.5% of correctional officer and sergeant positions are vacant statewide, 20 percentage points lower than the 35% vacancy rate in August 2023.
Authorities say time in prison just got longer for one Wisconsin inmate after being sentenced to an additional 33 months for ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature announced a deal Tuesday on a new two-year budget that cuts income taxes, increases funding ...
A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was sentenced Friday to life in prison for strangling his cellmate. A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was sentenced ...
A 38-year-old man convicted of killing his roommate and discarding her body more than 1 hour away has been transferred to the Dodge Correctional Institution to begin his 25-year prison sentence.
Investigators said Dylan Lenz told police he met the victim online and didn't even know her name – but wanted her dead.
Wiccan prison chaplain's failed hostage plot leads to sex assault, drug charges. Sept. 15, 2011— -- A Wiccan prison chaplain who allegedly hatched a plan to fake a hostage situation with an ...
MADISON, Wis. — An 18-year-old inmate who pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of a guard at a Wisconsin juvenile prison was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison. Rian Nyblom pleaded ...
A 22-year-old man and member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin was sentenced on September 5 to 42 months in prison ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man doing time for trying to kill his mother was sentenced Friday to life in prison for strangling his cellmate. A jury found Jackson Vogel, 25, guilty of ...