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DE PERE, Wis. (AP) – Police in De Pere say four people are dead in an apparent murder-suicide. Police Chief Derek Beiderwieden says a person called police Friday saying he had killed three people. WLUK-TV reports when officers arrived at the home they found the bodies of a woman and two children, all apparent murder More >

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says he is voluntarily meeting with a district attorney leading a secret investigation into former close aides that has already led to indictments against five people. Walker issued a statement Friday saying he will be meeting with Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm. He did not say More >

SOMERS, Wis. (AP) – The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has tightened security after racially-motivated threats were made against black students. A third threat was reported Thursday night, shortly after a Black Student Union meeting where participants discussed a rubber band noose found in a residence hall. The Journal Times reports a group of students reported finding More >

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has vacated an order that would require state election officials to be more aggressive in ferreting out fake or duplicate signatures on recall petitions. The decision released Friday reverses a Waukesha County judge’s decision and hands a victory to Democrats who wanted to intervene in a More >

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Solar energy companies owned by a tea party Republican strongly opposed to the 2009 federal stimulus package have received half a million dollars in grants under the programs. The Associated Press first reported Thursday that GOP candidate Mark Neumann’s company Neumann Solar Leasing received about $81,000 in grants last year. But More >