Tag Archives: Police

Governor Evers is introducing a series of police reforms, including bans on chokeholds and no-knock search warrants. He also wants to make it a crime to discriminate against someone, by calling the po...

Oshkosh’s police chief says they already do many of the things President Trump is calling for in the executive order he signed this week. Chief Dean Smith says they’re the only community i...

Democrats in Congress are working on changes to policing throughout the U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Madison says the public safety presence shouldn’t change. But she does think it’s healthy...

Appleton police are setting up a formal way for community members to talk about issues. Chief Todd Thomas wants to have 15 to 25 members on a new board. He says the community advisory board will be a ...

Menasha police say a man stabbed his roommate early this morning. They report the 37-year-old victim was treated for minor injuries at ThedaCare’s Neenah hospital and released. The 34-year-old s...

The leader of a statewide group that represents police officers believes talk of “defunding” police is “reckless.” Jim Palmer of the Wisconsin Professional Police Association s...

Appleton police have a new section on the department’s website to let people reach out with questions, and see the answers to other ones. Police Chief Todd Thomas says he’ll respond to the...

Yesterday’s Black Lives Matter protest in Green Bay included the family of a man killed in police custody two years ago. Jonathan Tubby was arrested on a felony warrant during a traffic stop, an...

Some state lawmakers are proposing bills dealing with deadly force, and investigations of police shootings, in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Democratic Sen. Latonya Johnson of Milwaukee want...

Kaukauna police believe the father of two children found dead in a home in February killed them. Thirty-five-year-old Matthew Beyer was booked into the Outagamie County jail on murder charges this mor...