Second Deadlock in Federal Civil Trial Over Police Shooting of Alvin Cole in Wauwatosa as Third Trial Set for May 2026
A federal jury deadlocked for a second time in a civil case against ex-officer Joseph Mensah for fatally shooting Alvin Cole in 2020. No unanimous verdict was reached after 10 hours of deliberation.
Wisconsin DNR Announces Opening of 2025 Bear Hunting Season Amid Record Application Numbers
Wisconsin's DNR announces the 2025 bear hunting season from September 3 to October 7, with over 146,000 hunter applications and specific zone regulations. Hunters must register their catch and submit teeth for research.












