Category Archives: Local News

Mexico resident who illegally re-entered U.S. sentenced to more time in prison
A man who illegally returned to the U.S. after being deported six times and was living in southwest Wisconsin has been sentenced to over two months in federal prison. 39-year-olf Roberto Medina-Soto, ...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 04, 2024

Two accused of human trafficking to go to trial in November
Two people accused of human trafficking of a teenager from Dubuque pleaded not guilty to charges and are heading to trial. Jarod Anderson and Tana Torres both entered those pleas last week in court. T...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 04, 2024

Woman Arrested For Assault and Public Intoxication
Police in Dubuque arrested 38 year old Brianna Brown around 3 p.m. Monday in the 200 block of West 17th Street on charges of assault with injury and public intoxication.
Mark Evenstad Sep 04, 2024

Human remains found in Platteville
Monday evening [September 2] Platteville Police were alerted that two members of the public had located what they believed to be human remains, in a heavily wooded area of the city. Officers responded...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 03, 2024

Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Crawford County
On Sunday around 5:20 p.m. the Crawford County Sheriff's Department was notified of a motorcycle crash on Highway 35 and Bluegill Drive in the Township of Freeman. According to witnesses, northbound v...
Mark Evenstad Sep 03, 2024

Dodgeville Man From Korean War To Be Escorted Back Home
The Iowa County Sheriff's Office and The Dodgeville Police Department are planning details for escorting U.S. Army Cpl. Robert Raess of Dodgeville, who was reported missing in action during the Korean...
Mark Evenstad Sep 03, 2024

Dubuque Man Arrested For Strangulation
Dubuque Police arrested 28 year old Robert Robey of Dubuque around 9:45pm Saturday at his residence on a warrant charging domestic assault with strangulation and domestic assault with injury.
Mark Evenstad Sep 03, 2024

Persons In Electric Wheelchair Crash Identified
Authorities have identified the two people who were injured Thursday when a vehicle struck an electric wheelchair near Bernard. 69 year old Benny Bennett of Bernard was taken by ambulance to Jackson C...
Mark Evenstad Sep 03, 2024

Warrant Arrest For Woman From Galena
Deputies from the Green County Sheriff's office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for speeding on Highway 11, in the Town of Cadiz Sunday just after 11pm. An investigation resulted in the driver, ...
Mark Evenstad Sep 03, 2024

Two People Injured In One-Vehicle Cash in Lafayette County
Authorities say two people were airlifted following a one-vehicle crash in Lafayette County Sunday. 20 year old Darlin Moncada-Ortez and 17 year old Maycol Rodriguez, both of Darlington, were both air...
Mark Evenstad Sep 03, 2024