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Driver in fatal Minocqua accident sentenced to 30 days in jail
A truck driver who struck and killed a bicyclist on U.S. Highway 51 South last October received the minimum jail sentence possible Tuesday after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor in Oneida County Circuit Court. (subscriber access)
Former Woodruff doctor facing drug charges
A former emergency room doctor at Howard Young Medical Center and resident of Woodruff has been formally charged in Oneida County Circuit Court with four felonies related to illegally obtaining prescription drugs. (subscriber access)
Rhinelander man charged with aiding alleged cocaine dealers
A 35-year-old Rhinelander man was charged recently with participating in a cocaine trafficking ring with two men from Milwaukee. (subscriber access)
Italian man involved in hit and run accident in Rhinelander
An Italian man living in Atlanta was allegedly showing off in the parking lot of Hodag Lanes early June 10 in a rental car and lost control of the vehicle, striking the building and injuring a passenger in the car in the process. (subscriber access)
Chippewa Falls man draws prison sentence for 10th OWI from 2014
A Chippewa Falls man was handed a prison sentence earlier this month after he pled guilty to a 10th offense of operating while intoxicated in Oneida County Circuit Court. (subscriber access)
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Trial date set in 2003 slaying
Shannon J. Wolf, accused of killing a Rhinelander man under the Davenport Street bridge and placing his body in the Wisconsin River in 2003, is scheduled to stand trial this fall. (subscriber access)
Alleged drug dealer taken to hospital for cocaine 'extraction'
A 19-year-old Milwaukee man facing a host of felony charges related to cocaine trafficking has picked up another serious charge, along with a hefty increase in his cash bond. (subscriber access)
Pelican man charged with possession of child pornography
A 47-year-old town of Pelican man, charged June 4 in Oneida County Circuit Court, faces up to 25 years in prison, with a mandatory minimum of three years, for allegedly possessing child pornography on his personal computer. (subscriber access)
Wolf nearing plea deal in homicide case
The Tomahawk woman charged with first-degree intentional homicide in connection with the 2003 death of a Rhinelander man appears close to finalizing a plea agreement with the state. (subscriber access)
Milwaukee siblings charged with bringing cocaine to Northwoods
Two brothers from Milwaukee were arrested May 29 as part of an ongoing investigation into the trafficking of illegal drugs from Milwaukee to the Northwoods. (subscriber access)
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Three Lakes man charged with providing drugs to students
A 57-year-old Three Lakes man has been charged with giving drugs to high school students and having sex with one underage girl in his home, which is located within 1,000 feet of Three Lakes High School. (subscriber access)
Mother of missing boy charged with violating court ruling
The mother of a 15-year old Lakeland Union High School student who has been missing since April 28 was charged Wednesday with contempt of court. (subscriber access)
Wolf homicide trial to remain in Rhinelander
An Oneida County judge has taken a motion for a change of venue in the Shannon J. Wolf homicide case under advisement, setting the stage for a local jury to hear the case later this year.
Weston man handed prison sentence in 2013 child sexual assault case
A Weston man charged with first-degree and second-degree sexual assault of a child will spend the next eight years in prison. (subscriber access)
Sisco pleads no contest
The 22-year-old Tomahawk man who traveled to Central Indiana with a 17-year-old Rhinelander area girl accused of killing her parents pled no contest Tuesday morning in Oneida County Circuit Court to a class A misdemeanor related to the physical nature of their relationship. (subscriber access)
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