Judge rules on abuse claims against Milwaukee Archdiocese

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A federal judge is allowing two claims to go forward against the Archdiocese of Milwaukee for alleged sexual abuse by clergy.But U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Susan Kelley on Thursday dismissed a third claim because that person already had entered into a settlement.Kelley is allowing two claims to stand.

Claims against Milwaukee Archdiocese to exceed 500

MILWAUKEE -- The deadline has passed for those wishing to be part of a class action lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, and roughly 500 alleged victims of sexual abuse have come forward.

Priests, clergy abuse victims working together

MILWAUKEE -- Catholic priests and victims of clergy abuse united Tuesday in Milwaukee, and we're told this is the first of its kind of partnership in the country.