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Monroe County District Attorney Kevin Croninger announced today thatMark Brooner, 53, was convicted by a jury on April 4, 2024 of 23 child sex offenses including counts of sexual assault of a child, incest, child enticement, causing a child to expose her genitals, causing a child to view sexual activity, and exposing a child to harmful material in connection with Brooner’s victimization of two children between 2008 and 2019. The convictions came after a four-day jury trial. The jury deliberated for approximately three hours before finding Brooner guilty of all counts.Brooner was previously convicted in 1988 for the sexual assault of a child in Tomah. Monroe County Assistant District Attorney

President Joe Biden has gotten a firsthand look at efforts to clear away the hulking remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Cranes, ships and diving crews are working to reopen one of the nation’s main shipping… Source: LacrosseTribune.com

Family members described an American tourist who was killed in Africa when a bull elephant charged the truck she was riding in as an adventurer. They identified her as 79-year-old Gail Mattson, of Minnetonka, Minnesota. A safari company says she… Source: LacrosseTribune.com

Regents sign off on UW System tuition increase (PLATTEVILLE) In-state students will again pay higher tuition next year to attend Universities of Wisconsin campuses. Meeting at UW Platteville on Thursday, the Board of Regents unanimously approved the 3.75% increase that UW System President Jay Rothman had proposed just last week. Regents President Karen Walsh said […] Source: WRN.com

The Wisconsin Medical Society and other doctor groups opposed the bill that would let nurse practitioners and other nurses with advanced degrees work without collaborative agreements with doctors. Source: LacrosseTribune.com