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Victim in double homicide had violent past
Newly released records show a victim of the double homicide in Oneida County earlier this month had a history of violent behavior, raising fresh questions about a case still largely shrouded in mystery. (Subscriber access)
Gov. Walker seeks extradition of double homicide suspect
Gov. Scott Walker on Wednesday formally requested that an Oneida County teenager accused of killing her mother and stepfather be returned to Wisconsin.
Appeal filed in lawsuit against O.C. supervisor
A libel lawsuit against a member of the Oneida County Board has been appealed, four months after a circuit court judge threw out the case. (Subscriber access)
Rhinelander police investigating complaints tied to Steve's Glass and Upholstery
The Rhinelander Police Department is currently investigating "several complaints" involving Steve's Glass and Upholstery, according to the department's Facebook page.
Couple arrested for OWI less than 2 hours apart
A Rhinelander couple were arrested for operating while intoxicated early Sunday morning, March 8, following a disturbance at an area establishment. (Subscriber access)
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Maulson sentenced to prison in securities case
A former Lac du Flambeau man now living in Arizona drew a three-year prison sentence last week in Vilas County Circuit Court after violating the terms of a deferred judgment agreement. (Subscriber access)
Updated: Teen accused of killing parents held without bond
A teenager accused of killing her mother and stepfather in the town of Piehl over the weekend will remain in an Indiana jail until at least early April.
Second suspect in 2003 homicide bound over for trial
A 40-year-old Rhinelander man accused of killing a man under the Davenport Street bridge in 2003 was bound over for trial Friday on a charge of first-degree intentional homicide (as party to the crime). (Subscriber access)
Rhinelander man gets 4 years for string of 2014 burglaries
A 35-year-old Rhinelander man accused of breaking into several local restaurants last March will spend the next four years in prison. (Subscriber access)
Gas station robbery suspect enters guilty plea
A St. Paul, Minn. man accused of robbing the Krist gas station in Woodruff last November entered a guilty plea Tuesday in Oneida County Circuit Court. (Subscriber access)
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Female suspect in 2003 Rhinelander homicide waives preliminary hearing
A Tomahawk woman accused of participating in the 2003 death of a Rhinelander man has entered a not guilty plea to one count of first-degree intentional homicide (as party to the crime). (Subscriber access)
High court, high stakes: A look at the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court
In about a month, voters in Wisconsin will decide whether to re-elect Justice Ann Walsh Bradley to a third 10-year term on the state Supreme Court, or replace her with James Daley, a Rock County circuit judge.
Minocqua man charged with giving puppy pot brownie misses court appearance
An 18-year-old Minocqua man accused of allowing a 7-week old puppy to eat a marijuana-laced brownie failed to appear at a pretrial conference Tuesday afternoon, prompting Branch I Judge Patrick O'Melia to issue a warrant for his arrest. (Subscriber access)
Complaint sheds light on 2003 cold case homicide
A 40-year-old Rhinelander man already serving a prison sentence for stabbing a woman in a vehicle on Sutliff Avenue in 2012 was charged Friday with the first-degree intentional homicide (as party to the crime) of Kenneth "Punky" Wells. (Subscriber access)
Rhinelander teen faces sexual assault charges
An 18-year-old Rhinelander man has been charged with second-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of 16. (Subscriber access)
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