Tag: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Wisconsin DOJ Receives Over 100 Church-Related Abuse Claims Amid Statewide Investigation

September 9, 2026

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has received over 100 reports of abuse involving clergy and faith leaders since announcing a statewide investigation in April. These reports include allegations of abuse and concerns about how churches…

Wisconsin Mosque President Detained by ICE Agents; Supporters Claim Targeting Over Israel Criticism

August 17, 2026

Salah Sarsour, the president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, sparking controversy and accusations of political motivation. Supporters argue that Sarsour’s detention was a response to his…

Former Milwaukee Pastor Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $33K+ from Church, Receives Probation

July 27, 2026

A former Milwaukee pastor has admitted to misusing church funds, leading to a probation sentence as part of his legal resolution. The case highlights the misuse of financial responsibilities entrusted to church administrators, raising concerns…