Category Archives: Local News

Speed and alcohol suspected in Rock County fatal crash, sheriff says
JANESVILLE, Wis. A Beloit woman is dead after a crash Wednesday afternoon in Rock County. According to a press release from the Rock County Sheriff’s Department, the crash happened around 4 p.m....
Matthew Clark Jul 22, 2021

‘My long lost son’: Milwaukee woman recalls time she gave cashless and carless Giannis Antetokounmpo a ride to arena during his rookie season
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – As the Milwaukee Bucks prepare for the parade of a lifetime Thursday afternoon, Milwaukee resident Jane Gallop is once again led to reminisce on of a different type of route sh...
Adam Duxter Jul 21, 2021

US 51 near Beloit closed due to truck fire
BELOIT, Wis. — A truck fire has led to lane closures on Highway 51 near Beloit on Wednesday night, according to Rock County dispatch. The state Department of Transportation said the incident hap...
Site staff Jul 21, 2021

Silver Alert issued for missing Eau Claire man
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — A Silver Alert has been issued for an Eau Claire man who was last seen Wednesday afternoon. The state Department of Justice said Gerald Golke, 85, left his residence on Meadow...
Brandon Arbuckle Jul 21, 2021

Family searching for young daughter’s lost therapy dog
FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — Less than one year after a major surgery a young girl and her family in Fort Atkinson need help finding her therapy dog. The family has been looking for their lost golden r...
Tahleel Mohieldin Jul 21, 2021

Man stabbed in neck at Madison homeless encampment
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police responded to Reindahl Park on Tuesday night after a man was stabbed in the neck. An incident report said officials were sent to the park’s homeless encampmen...
Brandon Arbuckle Jul 21, 2021

‘It’s just been a phenomenon’: Bucks gear selling fast, new championship merch on the way
MONONA, Wis. – Plenty of tired Milwaukee Bucks fans are still excited about the NBA Finals championship win Tuesday night, looking for ways to show their Bucks pride. From the Deer District to M...
Madalyn O'Neill Jul 21, 2021

NBA Finals up over last year, but post 4th-lowest average
NEW YORK (AP) — Television ratings for the NBA Finals and playoffs posted sizable increases over last year. But that was the only good news for the NBA as far as viewer numbers. The six-game ser...
Associated Press Jul 21, 2021

‘It’s disconcerting’: In southwestern Wisconsin jails, few inmates are vaccinated
MADISON, Wis. — At the City-County Building in Madison, where two floors house some of Dane County’s highest security inmates, a row of narrow isolation cells stands mostly empty. At least...
Naomi Kowles Jul 21, 2021

Lt. Gov. Barnes visits small businesses
Just one day after announcing his candidacy for US Senate, Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes continued his campaign kickoff with several stops across the state. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERV...
Site staff Jul 21, 2021