EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Beginning on July 1, sexual assault kits in the state of Wisconsin must now be processed within six months. Attorney General Josh Kaul said he’s confident crime labs ...

Wisconsin's backlog of testing sexual assault evidence in the 2010s is at issue in the 2025 race for state Supreme Court as Susan Crawford attacks Brad Schimel's record as the state attorney general.

As of August 19, 2020, 1,087 kits with foreign DNA identified have been added to a national database of DNA profiles, out of 4,472 tested sexual assault kits.

Wisconsin AG blasts conservative state Supreme Court candidate for being too slow to test rape kits The entrance to the Wisconsin Supreme Court chambers is seen in the state Capitol in Madison ...

The Wisconsin Sexual Assault Kit Initiative, also known as WiSAKI, is an effort to solve cases dating back decades. Click here for the WiSAKI website.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A new law that takes effect Monday in Wisconsin relates to the testing of sexual assault kits. Act 58 requires them to be tested within a particular time frame.

In 2014, the state Justice Department learned of some 6,800 sexual assault evidence kits that had not been tested. They went unanalyzed for various reasons.

In 2014, the state Justice Department learned of some 6,800 sexual assault evidence kits that had not been tested. They went unanalyzed for various reasons. Prosecutors may have decided cases were ...

Schimel took over as attorney general in 2015. He secured a $4 million federal grant in September of that year to start testing Wisconsin’s kits, but the work didn’t begin until January 2017.