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FILE – Kelda Roys stands outside the Capitol in Madison, Wis., June 26, 2018. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP, file)

Wisconsin Democrat Kelda Roys launches run for governor against ‘extremists’

September 15, 2025 at 8:38 a.m.

A Wisconsin state senator who came in third in the Democratic primary for governor in 2018 is running again, saying in her campaign launch video that “extremists” like President Donald...

FILE – Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan leaves the federal courthouse after a hearing in Milwaukee on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

December trial set for Milwaukee judge accused of helping man to evade arrest in courtroom

September 4, 2025 at 9:23 p.m.

A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest in her courtroom by U.S. immigration agents will stand trial in December after she decided against appealing a federal judge’s...

FILE – Judge Rebecca Bradley speaks as she kicks off her campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court in Milwaukee, on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Greg Moore, File)

A conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice won’t run again, creating an open seat

August 30, 2025 at 2:55 p.m.

A conservative justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court said Friday that she will not seek reelection, creating an open race for a seat on the court that’s controlled 4-3 by...

FILE – Ryan Borgwardt appears in a Green Lake County courtroom Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, in Green Lake, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash,File)

Wisconsin missing kayaker who faked his own death is sentenced to 89 days in jail

August 26, 2025 at 6:34 p.m.

A Wisconsin man who faked his own drowning while kayaking and left his wife and three children to meet a woman in the country of Georgia was convicted Tuesday of...

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan leaves the federal courthouse after a hearing in Milwaukee on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)

Wisconsin judge accused of helping man evade ICE arrest loses a bid to drop charges

August 26, 2025 at 4:27 p.m.

A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade arrest by U.S. immigration agents lost an attempt Tuesday to throw out the Trump administration’s case against her.

FILE – Jim Troupis reads a statement after his court appearance outside a Dane County courtroom on Dec. 12, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Wisconsin judge rejects motions to dismiss charges against President Donald Trump aides

August 22, 2025 at 5:58 p.m.

A Wisconsin judge Friday declined to dismiss felony charges against two attorneys and a former aide to President Donald Trump who advised Trump in 2020 as part of a plan...

CORRECTION - CORRECTS SOURCE TO CBS58 NOT CBS28. This image provided by CBS58 (WDJT) shows flooding through the streets of Milwaukee, Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. (CBS58 (WDJT) via AP)

‘What is happening?’ Milwaukee area recovers from record rain and flooding

August 11, 2025 at 9:39 p.m.

Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers shakes hands with Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez at an inauguration ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wis., Jan. 3, 2023. (Morry Gash/AP)

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez enters 2026 governor’s race, calls Trump a ‘maniac’

July 25, 2025 at 8:32 p.m.

Wisconsin Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez entered the battleground state’s open race for governor Friday by calling President Donald Trump a “maniac,” as she attempts to differentiate herself in what...

FILE – Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers gives the annual State of the State address Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he won’t seek third term in battleground Wisconsin

July 24, 2025 at 12:24 p.m.

Wisconsin’s Democratic governor, Tony Evers, announced that he will not seek a third term in 2026.

Republican businessman Bill Berrien, shown in this photo taken in 2018, launched his bid for governor on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (Bill Berrien via AP)

Voting in Wisconsin’s governor’s race is a year away, but the ads are starting

July 14, 2025 at 3:15 p.m.

Wisconsin’s race for governor is hitting the airwaves more than a year before voting begins.

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