A Wisconsin woman was arrested last week after she was involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a Lyft driver in a coma — and then filed a false police report claiming HER vehicle was hit by a hit-and-run driver. Jenni Fischer, 24, was arrested on December 10 and charged with hit-and-run involving great bodily …
Several parents have filed suit against Milwaukee Public Schools over a former paraprofessional who admitted locking students in a boiler room before he resigned in November 2023 following an investigation. The lawsuit says the man repeated locked three students in the room, dubbed the “dungeon” by students, over the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school year before …
A Wisconsin church leader was arrested this week after a young girl reported him for years of sexual abuse. Greg R. Douma, 58, has been chared with one count of repeated sexual assault of a child, three counts of child sexual assault, and one count of incest, the Lake-McHenry Scanner reported. Pleasant Prairie Police said …
A Wisconsin domestic violence suspect shot a police officer then crashed his van into a school, wandering the halls armed with a rifle for four hours before finally surrendering to police outside. The incident began early Sunday morning when Superior police were alerted to the domestic call, spotted the suspect’s vehicle, and attempted a traffic …
Milwaukee police are searching for a critically missing 4-year-old boy who may be with his possibly armed 12-year-old sister. Nevin Powell was last seen walking down N. Fifth Street in Milwaukee with his sister, Sanuya Wooten-Powell. He was last in contact with his guardian Tuesday night, WISN reported. Nevin is described as 3 feet tall …
A Wisconsin couple found dead in a car last month in Illinois died in a murder-suicide. The McHenry County Coroner’s Office said Brandon Dumovich, 30, shot 29-year-old Rachel Dumovich in the head and then shot himself, WIFR reported. The couple was just days away from their first wedding anniversary when they were found in their …
A Wisconsin man has been charged with attempted murder after he saw his ex-wife with another man at a Green Bay bar on Halloween. A criminal complaint says that the victim in the case went to the Hammer Inn Pub & Grill on October 31 with a friend and saw Robert Goodletson, the friend’s ex-husband, …
A young boy found wandering alone in Milwaukee earlier this week is related to a woman found shot to death in an alley on the same day. Anya Raymond, 31, was found dead at around 9 a.m. on November 5, about five hours after the boy was located some three miles away in north Milwaukee, …
A Wisconsin man has been charged with crashing his car while driving drunk and then leaving his mother to die alone while he hid out in the house he shared with her. Casey Yiannackopoulos was charged with reckless homicide and hit-and-run after the Sunday evening crash. He refused to take field sobriety tests, and results …
A Wisconsin man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot his wife multiple times after she returned home from a meeting with a lawyer about their pending divorce. Guy Jerome Paider, 53, shot victim after police entered the Grafton home. Police were called to the home late Friday afternoon on a domestic …
A Wisconsin daycare worker has been charged breaking a 3-month-old girl’s arm when she slammed the child into her crib. Ashley Karschnick, 32, denied being frustrated or slamming the baby into the crib, WBAY reported. Instead, she said, the rocking of the crib from side to side seen in surveillance video of the incident was …
An 18-year-old Wisconsin man was drunk and driving at least between 130 and 145 mph on just after midnight on Sunday when he slammed into another car in Appleton, killing the driver of the second car. A criminal complaint says that an officer smelled the “odor of intoxicants” on Carter Green when he responded to …
