Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Defense rests, closing arguments on Monday
The defense rested its case Thursday at the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, setting the stage for closing arguments in the shootings that left Americans divided over whether he was a patriot taking a stand against lawlessness or a vigilante.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Murder case thrown into jeopardy by mistrial bid
The murder case against Kyle Rittenhouse was thrown into jeopardy Wednesday when his lawyers asked for a mistrial over what appeared to be out-of-bounds questions asked of Rittenhouse by the chief prosecutor.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Prosecution rests after 5 1/2 days of testimony
The first man killed by Kyle Rittenhouse on the streets of Kenosha was shot at a range of just a few feet and had soot injuries that could indicate he had his hand over the barrel of Rittenhouse’s rifle, a pathologist testified Tuesday.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Victim testifies he pointed gun at defendant
A protester and volunteer medic wounded on the streets of Kenosha by Kyle Rittenhouse testified Monday that he was pointing his own gun at the rifle-toting Rittenhouse — unintentionally, he said — when the young man shot him.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Man shot to testify Monday
Jurors in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial on Monday, Nov. 8 are expected to hear from Gaige Grosskreutz – a man the 18-year-old is accused of shooting.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Witness says shooting victim acted 'belligerently'
The first man shot and killed by Kyle Rittenhouse on the streets of Kenosha was acting “belligerently” that night but did not appear to pose a serious threat to anyone, a witness testified Friday at Rittenhouse's murder trial.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Witness testifies shooting victim lunged at Rittenhouse
The first man shot by Kyle Rittenhouse on the streets of Kenosha during a night of turbulent protests seemed to “lunge” toward Rittenhouse's rifle just before Rittenhouse fired, a video cameraman testified Thursday.
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Protest video shown to jurors
A friend of Kyle Rittenhouse testified that the Illinois teen was “freaking out” and “really scared” in the moments after he shot three people during street protests against racial justice, and that Rittenhouse told him he had to do it because “people were trying to hurt him.”
Kyle Rittenhouse trial: Jury selected
The jury for the Kyle Rittenhouse trial was finalized late Monday evening.
Wisconsin teen says teacher duct taped mask to his face, police launch investigation
A Wisconsin 8th grader says he doesn't want to go back to school after his teacher allegedly taped his mask to his face.
Kyle Rittenhouse case: Judge sets final ground rules for trial evidence
A Wisconsin judge laid out the final ground rules Monday on what evidence will be allowed when Kyle Rittenhouse goes on trial next week for shooting three people during a protest against police brutality.
Jacob Blake shooting: Federal officials will not charge Kenosha police officer
Federal criminal civil rights charges will not be presented against Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey for his involvement in the August 2020 shooting of Jacob Blake, the United States Justice Department announced Friday.
Rittenhouse motions hearing: Judge refuses to toss weapons charge
A judge refused to dismiss a weapons charge Tuesday against an Illinois man accused of shooting three people during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year.
Afghan life at Fort McCoy; media provided 'glimpse'
The media got its first glimpse into life for nearly 13,000 Afghans living at Wisconsin's Fort McCoy.
Rittenhouse case: Proud Boys link can't be shown, judge says
A Kenosha County judge limited lines of attack for prosecutors at the upcoming trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, charged with shooting three people.
Accused grandson killer Andrez Martina in court; bond set at $750K
Andrez Martina, accused of killing his 12-year-old grandson Andre Smith II, made his initial appearance in Milwaukee County court on Thursday, Sept. 2.
Milwaukee man accused of killing grandson, beaten with sledgehammer
A 53-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of killing his 12-year-old grandson over money that was allegedly taken from his wallet.
Cow in Wisconsin car; woman in drive-thru says she was 'freaking out'
A woman in Marshfield, Wisconsin was simply waiting in line at a McDonald's drive-thru when she noticed a calf sitting in the back seat of a sedan.
Racine drowning of man who saved kids tragic, preventable, experts say
Tragic but preventable is how a water safety expert described the death of a man who drowned after saving two children from Lake Michigan.
Jacob Blake shooting: 1 year later
Monday, Aug. 23 marks one year since Jacob Blake was shot by a Kenosha police officer.