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National Champion Gymnast Kara Welsh Fatally Shot in Campus-Area Altercation, Boyfriend Charged with Murder: Police
UW-Whitewater gymnast Kara Welsh, 21, was fatally shot near campus. Her boyfriend has been arrested and charged with homicide.
Man Arrested After Motorists Spot Children Waving for Help from Camper on Wisconsin Highway, Cops Say
An Illinois man is facing charges after he was allegedly caught driving a camper full of nine kids, who were waving to passengers for help, police said.
Jimmy Hoffa Case Cracked? Tip Written on Playing Card Shows Bizarre Location of Teamster's Body: Investigator
A team of cold case sleuths believe Jimmy Hoffa's remains may be under Milwaukee's old County Stadium and want to do more testing with the FBI.
A Wisconsin Fast-Food Restaurant Worker Messed Up a Hamburger Order. So His Customer Shot Him In The Face.
A server in Wisconsin was shot in the face over a disagreement about a missing hamburger. Now a judge has sentenced the assailant to 10 years in prison.
He Got into a Fight at a Wisconsin Bar After Things 'Popped Off.' When He Opened Fire Outside, 3 People Died.
A man in Wisconsin will head to prison for killing three and injuring three more in a shooting at a tavern. The shooting happened after a fight in the bar.
Florida Man Accused of Posing as Breast Cancer Patient to Scam Nonprofits — 'You Can’t Get Much Lower,' Sheriff Says
A man in Florida has been arrested after he allegedly lied about having cancer to scan multiple nonprofits, police said.
A Wisconsin Woman Vanished on Her Way to a Bar. Then, 12 Years Later, Her 5-Year-Old Niece Also Disappeared.
A woman left her Wisconsin home to meet her cousin at a bar in 2009 and hasn't been seen. The victim is also related to Summer Wells, who went missing in Tennessee.
A Wisconsin Man Killed a Couple He Targeted at Random in 1976. He Became a Convicted Killer in His Mid-80s.
An 84-year-old was sentenced to life in prison for the cold-case murder of a couple in a Wisconsin park. The suspect lived a normal life for decades after the killings.
'Acts of an Assassin': Wisconsin Man Who Killed His Ex-Girlfriend Also Planned to Murder Her Parents (FPD CASE VAULT)
A man killed his girlfriend and planned to kill her parents, prosecutors said. Now, he will be spending decades in a Wisconsin prison, according to reports.
Wisconsin Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing His Wife 49 Times, Hiding Body in Car Trunk
Wisconsin man accused of stabbing his wife 49 times before allegedly hiding her body in car trunk and abandoning car.
Print Puzzle: How Old Newspaper Clippings Led to Discovery of 137-Year-Old Shipwreck in Lake Michigan
Explorers in Michigan recently announced the discovery of a nearly 140-year-old shipwreck located with the help of old newspaper clippings.
A 12-Year-Old Boy Weighed 54 Pounds When He Starved to Death. Now, Cops Say His Father Is Under Arrest After Months on the Run.
Wisconsin man, after months on the run, arrested by police in connection with his 12-year-old son's death, police said.
How Stephen King Inspired Slender Man, the Spooky Figure That Sparked Terror — and a Sixth Grader Stabbing
Slender Man was a popular figure on the internet, but the idea was thrust into the spotlight after a stabbing in Wisconsin. The suspects said they did it to impress the fictional character.
Jeffrey Dahmer: How Gay Cannibal Killer Claimed 17 Victims and Indulged His Taste for Human Flesh (FPD CASE VAULT)
An inside story on Jeffrey Dahmer, the gay cannibal killer who claimed 17 victims and indulged his taste for human flesh.
Missing 11-Year-Old Indiana Girl Found Safe in Wisconsin, Three Suspects in Custody: Officials
Missing Indiana girl found safe in Wisconsin, police announce arrest of three suspects.
A Wisconsin Woman Went Missing on Christmas Day 2016. It Took 4 Years To Charge Her Killer.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing his caregiver, who went missing on Christmas 2016. Her remains were not found until years after the murder.
‘Something Out of a Horror Movie’ — Wisconsin Couple Accused of Abuse After Blood-Covered Children Escape Uninhabitable Home: Report
A couple in Milwaukee was arrested after prosecutors say two naked children were seen walking the streets covered in blood.
Wisconsin Mother, Grandmother Accused of Burning 17-Month-Old Baby’s Feet and Ankle With Curling Iron
Wisconsin mother and grandmother brought toddler in for "blisters." Now, they are both accused of burning the child with a curling iron.
Not-So-Happy Meal: Wisconsin Woman Threatened to ‘Shoot Up’ McDonald’s After She Was Served Burnt French Fries, Cops Say
A woman in Wisconsin allegedly got burnt fries at McDonald's, so she threatened to 'shoot up' the restaurant, police said.
A Wisconsin Woman Decapitated Her Lover and Cut Off His Penis During a Meth-Fueled Sex Rampage. Now, She'll Spend Life Behind Bars.
A woman in Wisconsin sentenced to life in prison for killing, decapitating and dismembering her lover during a drug-fueled sex rampage.
Wisconsin Private Christian School Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing Student, Buying Him Gun for Birthday: Prosecutors
A teacher in Wisconsin is accused of sexually assaulting her student and then buying him a gun for his 14th birthday, officials said.
Wisconsin Woman Sets Sleeping Husband’s Head on Fire After He Tells Her He’s Moving Out, Police Say
A woman in Wisconsin allegedly set her sleeping husband on fire, leaving him with severe injuries in a domestic violence-related incident, police said.
Cops Say a Lowe’s Worker in Georgia Tried to Stop Thieves From Stealing $2,000 in Goods. Then, She Got Punched in the Face and Fired.
A worker at Lowe's in Georgia tried to stop thieves from stealing $2,000 in goods, cops say. She then got punched in the face and fired from her job.
'We Trusted Her': Babysitter Accused of Driving Florida Toddlers to Wisconsin, Abandoning Them at Playground
Two Florida children were reported missing and now their babysitter was arrested after the children were found abandoned in a Wisconsin playground, cops say.
‘I Hope He Dies’: Wisconsin Woman Fatally Stabbed Boyfriend When He Fell Off Wagon After 1 Year Sober: Cops
A woman in Wisconsin is accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend during a fight after he fell off the wagon after being sober for one year, police said.
She Went To A Car Dealership To Demand A Refund. When It Was Refused, She Pulled A Gun On The Worker And Slaughtered Him, Police Say.
A woman is accused of killing a car dealership employee after he refused to give her money back for a car she leased and the conversation 'escalated', cops say.
Wisconsin Couple on Heroin, Cocaine and Alcohol Arrested After Overdosing in Car with 3 Young Kids Inside: Cops
A couple in Wisconsin allegedly overdosed while driving around with their 3 kids in the vehicle, police said.
Wisconsin Mother Accused of Homicide After Her 6-Year-Old Son Dies From Xanax Toxicity, Head Injuries
Cops performed a welfare check on a Wisconsin 6-year-old boy. He was pronounced dead 15 hours later and his mother was charged with murder, cops say.
Wisconsin Woman High on Meth Who Murdered, Dismembered Lover Before Having Sex With Decapitated Corpse Argues No Crime Can Be Proven Because The Victim’s Penis Was Chopped Off
A Wisconsin woman who said she killed her lover, had sex with corpse wants confession thrown out since she made statements while 'blacked out': Court Docs
A Wisconsin Man Ordered Pizza with DoorDash. When His Driver Arrived, He Shot at Her with a 12-Gauge Shotgun.
A Wisconsin man ordered pizza through DoorDash. Once the driver arrived at his house, he shot at her through his front door, police say.
Wisconsin Woman Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 13-Year-Old Boy Multiple Times, Threatening Him When He ‘Cheated’
A woman in Wisconsin is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy on multiple occasions and threatening him when he 'cheated,' police said.
Dead Newborn Found In Cardboard Box In Wisconsin Field. Now, The Mother Has Been Charged With Murder: Police
A newborn baby was found dead in a cardboard box in a field in Wisconsin. Now police say the mother has been charged with murder.
Second Twin Pleads Guilty In Connection With Fatal Shooting Of Wisconsin Restaurant Worker Who Messed Up Hamburger Order
A server in Wisconsin was shot in the face over a disagreement about a missing hamburger. Another person has not been charged in the incident, police say.
Former Wisconsin Grad Student Threatened To Kill, Skin Professor's Family, Hide Flesh Inside Burger Meat: Cops
A former grad University of Wisconsin student is accused of threatening to hurt and kill nine people and now police say he has been arrested.
Wisconsin Woman Accused Of Decapitating Lover During Drug-Fueled Sex Rampage Attacks Her Own Attorney: VIDEO
A Wisconsin woman accused of dismembering the body of her lover appeared in court to see if she was competent to stand trial and attacked her own lawyer.
Wisconsin Bar Brawl Between Bartender And Patrons Ends With Shots Fired, Two Women Arrested
A bar dispute in Wisconsin escalated to a physical disturbance and shots fired in the parking lot after staff kicked two women out, police said.
He Was Swerving From Lane To Lane Before Police Pulled Him Over. Then They Found The Guns.
Wisconsin police arrested a man for operating while intoxicated. He refused to get out of the truck, but when he finally did police found guns.
Former University Of Wisconsin Football Star Found Guilty Of Killing Two Women
A former college football player at the University of Wisconsin has been convicted of killing two women almost three years ago.
'On Patrol: Live' MISSING: Wisconsin Missing Man Case Featured On TV Show
A man went missing out of Wisconsin, and police continue to search for him. The case was recently featured on REELZ "On Patrol: Live" TV show.
More Than Three Decades After Woman Was Assaulted And Killed, A Suspect Has Been Arrested
Authorities in Wisconsin announced the arrest of a man in connection to the sexual assault and murder of a woman in 1988. The case went cold for decades.
Murder Suspect Wanted In Texas Arrested In Wisconsin After Six Months On The Lam, Police Say
A suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in Texas is now in custody after authorities located and took him into custody in Wisconsin.
Two Brothers Went To Collect Money They Were Owed In Cattle Deal. Instead, They Were Shot Dead.
A dispute about cattle ended with two brothers being killed and now a man heads to a Missouri prison for murder. The victims were also burned.
Wisconsin Man Suspected Of Fatally Shooting Transgender Woman Last Summer Taken Into Custody
A Wisconsin man accused of killing a transgender woman late last summer is now in custody, authorities said. He was charged with first-degree homicide.
He Shot His Grandparents To Death. Then, He Called The Cops To Come And Arrest Him.
A man in Wisconsin was sentenced to prison for killing his grandparents. Prosecutors said he had plans to do a mass shooting at his school as well.
His Step-Grandfather Asked Him To Move Out. So, He Grabbed An Ax And Murdered The 87-Year-Old Victim.
A man in Wisconsin was convicted of killing his 87-Year-Old Step-Grandfather with an ax. The victim had asked the killer to move out before the attack.
TV, Car, Pink Suitcase: Mom Accused Of Stealing Various Items From Her Daughter's Home
A mom in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is accused of stealing various items from her daughter, police said. A TV, a car and a pink suit were among the stolen items.
Coast Guard Vet Killed His Wife And Thought He Got Away With It. 47 Years Later, He Heads To The Slammer For Life.
An elderly man in Wisconsin was convicted of murder and sentenced to prison for the cold-case killing of his wife decades ago. The killer is a Coast Guard Vet.
A Man Was Mad He Was Fired From His Cemetery Job Years Earlier. So He Decided To Kill The General Manager.
A former employee at a Wisconsin cemetery was made at his firing, then decided to kill a supervisor and injure others. Now, he heads to prison.
He Told His Ex-Girlfriend He Would Take Care Of Her New Boyfriend. Then Said 'I'm Sorry' As He Shot Him To Death.
A Wisconsin man will spend decades in prison for killing his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend. He told the victim he was sorry as he shot him at close range.
Gunfire Errupted At A Gas Station During A Drug Deal. It Ended With A Dead Teenager.
A man was sentenced to prison for killing a teen during a drug deal at a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, gas station. The suspect tried to flee but crashed into a fire truck.