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Appleton man accused of assaulting child in Oneida County
A 55-year-old Appleton man has been charged with sexually assaulting a child in Oneida County back in 2012 or 2013. (subscriber access)
Tran prelim: Pathologist details child's injuries
Additional information regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of a 20-month-old boy last April emerged Friday morning when his stepmother appeared in Oneida County Circuit Court for a preliminary hearing on a charge of second-degree reckless homicide. (subscriber access)
O'Melia: Tran case will move forward
The case against a 28-year-old Rhinelander woman charged with second-degree reckless homicide in the death of her 20-month-old stepson April 15 will move forward. (subscriber access)
Vilas man sentenced to four years in prison in connection with Highway 70 burglary spree
One of two Lac du Flambeau men charged in connection with a string of burglaries to residences along State Highway 70 between Minocqua and Lac du Flambeau between Christmas 2015 and early February 2016 was sentenced June 15 to four years in prison and five years extended supervision. (subscriber access)
LdF man gets 18 years in prison for multiple child sexual assaults
A 33-year-old Lac du Flambeau man will spend just under 18 years in prison after he was sentenced Friday morning in Vilas County Circuit Court for sexually assaulting eight children ranging from 4 to 12 years old. (subscriber access)
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Five facing felony charges after alleged beating at party
A disagreement at a party Monday evening led to a Wausau man suffering numerous facial fractures after five people allegedly kicked him repeatedly and then transported him in the trunk of a car to Sugar Camp and then the town of Crescent before releasing him. (subscriber access)
Sex offender to be released in Oneida County
A 27-year-old Oneida County man convicted of felony child enticement in 2012 is scheduled to be returned to the community today, the Rhinelander Police Department reports.According to a police department press release, Abel Jump is set to be released from prison today (June 13) and placed on supervision administered by …
Rhinelander man charged in death of dog
A 29-year-old Rhinelander man is being held in the Oneida County Jail on $2,500 cash after allegedly causing the death of a dog May 28 in the town of Crescent. (subscriber access)
Zoning committee faces more questions about Howard Young involvement in Marshfield Clinic CUP
The Oneida County Planning and Development Committee has been clear about one thing as controversy has swirled over Marshfield Clinic's application for a conditional use permit (CUP) to build a 12-bed, $30 million hospital in Minocqua - it won't be rushed. (subscriber access)
IM21, OCHS drop civil claims in dog case
What was originally scheduled to be a day-long hearing on a civil claim brought by the operator of It Matters To One (IM21) animal rescue for the return of dogs seized by state and county officials Feb. 6 lasted under five minutes Thursday as both sides agreed to drop their …
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Judge denies motion to dismiss Tran case
The case against a 28-year-old Rhinelander woman charged with second-degree reckless homicide in the death of her 20-month-old stepson April 15 will move forward after an Oneida County judge on Thursday denied a defense motion to dismiss the complaint. (subscriber access)
Rhinelander man draws jail, lengthy probation in molestation case
A 65-year-old Rhinelander man who molested two girls in the Rhinelander Walmart on Aug. 23, 2016 will spend the next 10 years on probation and must register as a sex offender for 15 years following a sentencing hearing Tuesday in Oneida County Circuit Court. (subscriber access)
Eagle River man gets probation in armed standoff case
A 49-year-old Eagle River man who fired a handgun at law enforcement officers during an armed standoff in Eagle River Aug. 24, 2016 was sentenced to probation Wednesday in Vilas County Circuit Court. (subscriber access)
Eagle River teen accused of terrorist threats against NPHS
An 18-year-old Northland Pines High School student is facing two felony and three misdemeanor charges in Vilas County Circuit Court after another student allegedly overheard him talking to other students about wanting to "shoot up the school on the last day." (subscriber access)
Amended complaint details injuries in child death case
Oneida County district attorney Michael Schiek filed additional paperwork Tuesday afternoon, supplementing a complaint filed April 17 charging a 28-year-old Rhinelander woman with second-degree reckless homicide in the death of her toddler stepson. (subscriber access)
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