The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled the ban is no ...

After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republican prosecutors in Wisconsin said they intended to ...

In the ruling, justices said the Legislature overstepped its authority when it required court settlements be approved by the body's budget committee.

The Wisconsin Capitol is one of the most open in the country, with public access seven days a week, no metal detectors, screening checkpoints or security badges required to gain entry.

MADISON - The names of Wisconsin's top Democrats are on lists compiled by a gunman accused of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and shot another member of the state Legislature and his ...

One of Wisconsin's U.S. senators was on the alleged list of targets of the man accused of assassinating a Minnesota state lawmaker and shooting another.

Another question is whether the Wisconsin Capitol should install metal detectors. Back in 2023, when police said a man brought a gun into the Capitol, looking to talk with the governor.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nine days after he helped defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of Trump supporters, Metropolitan Police Officer Jeffrey Smith shot and killed himself while driving to work. Over four ...

WASHINGTON — After Joshua Utley became one of the winners of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition, Congressman Bryan Steil, R-Janesville, showed the rising high school senior the view from the ...

In 2011, Capitol officials installed metal detectors at building entrances on a temporary basis during the massive protests over former Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining measure known as ...

Howard Liebengood, a Capitol police officer who responded to the riot, also died by suicide after the attack. Originally Published: June 16, 2025 at 4:25 PM EDT ...