Category Archives: Local News
State sturgeon biologist resigns following illegal caviar investigation
CHILTON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s former top sturgeon biologist has resigned and has been fined for lying to investigators looking into the illegal processing of sturgeon eggs into caviar. ...
Jul 23, 2021
Police refer charges to district attorney’s office against driver in fatal East Washington Ave. car vs. bike crash
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police have referred charges to the Dane County District Attorney’s Office against the woman authorities say is responsible for a fatal car vs. bike crash on East W...
Jul 23, 2021
Delta variant detected in Rock County, health officials confirm
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Health officials say they are able to confirm the Delta variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Rock County. It’s the fourth coronavirus variant to be detected in the c...
Jul 23, 2021
Police investigating after glass door found shattered by bullet on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — Police are investigating a shooting on Madison’s near east side that shattered the glass door of a residence. Authorities said they were dispatched to the 1800 block of For...
Jul 23, 2021
WSP troopers arrest driver believed to be responsible for stolen vehicle hit-and-run crash
ROCK COUNTY, Wis. — Wisconsin State Patrol troopers have arrested the driver believed to be responsible for a hit-and-run crash on I-39/90. Authorities said the driver was traveling in a stolen ...
Jul 23, 2021
Nearly 3 dozen athletes with Wisconsin ties in Tokyo games
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Nearly three dozen athletes with ties to Wisconsin will be going for the gold as the Olympics get underway in Tokyo. The Badger State athletes will represent Team USA in com...
Jul 23, 2021
Beloit man arrested in connection to string of Janesville burglaries, thefts
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Rock County law enforcement said Thursday they’ve arrested a Beloit man in connection with a string of burglaries and in Janesville. Janesville police said the suspect, ...
Jul 23, 2021
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Jul 23, 2021
Pitching free baseball in exchange for getting a shot: Mallards, Meriter partner to incentivize vaccines
MADISON, Wis. – The familiar sights and sounds of a baseball can feel new after the pandemic, but Thursday night’s Madison Mallards game was a bit different than a traditional game. They p...
Jul 22, 2021
Sauk County officials respond to reports of possible plane crash in Baraboo
BARABOO, Wis. — Authorities have responded to reports of a possible plane crash in Baraboo on Thursday night. Sauk County dispatch said it received a call at 7 p.m. regarding the incident. Offic...
Jul 22, 2021
