Category Archives: Local News
AMBER Alert issued for 4 missing Racine children
RACINE, Wis. — State authorities have issued an Amber Alert for four missing Racine children. The children are believed to be with 23-year-old Ariania A. Boutwell. Boutwell is a Black woman with...
Jul 20, 2021
Canada wild fires trigger air quality advisory for Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Wildfires burning in Canada are causing the National Weather Service to issue an air quality advisory for all of Wisconsin until midnight. The National Weather Service says smoke...
Jul 20, 2021
Man facing 24 counts of burglary tied to string of Rock County storage locker break-ins
ROCK, Wis. — The Rock County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man believed to be responsible for a string of burglaries at commercial storage sheds throughout the Township of Rock. Authorit...
Jul 20, 2021
MPD: Man allegedly pepper sprayed another during State Street argument; 2 arrested
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police have arrested two men after one of them allegedly used pepper spray during a Monday evening argument on State Street. Authorities with the Madison Police Departmen...
Jul 20, 2021
Intoxicated Pedestrian Injured After Striking a Vehicle
Dubuque Police say an intoxicated pedestrian was injured when he struck a vehicle early Sunday in Dubuque. 36 year old Paul Newman Jr. of Dubuque was taken by ambulance to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hos...
Jul 20, 2021
Shotgun Used To Damage Mailboxes In Iowa County
The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is asking people to check their home video surveillance systems to look for suspicious activities over the last few nights. Somebody has been using a shotgun to damage...
Jul 20, 2021
Historic Sites in Southwest Wisconsin To Open Soon
After nearly two years of closure to the public, Wisconsin Historical Society sites and museums will open soon, including four located in southwest Wisconsin. Reports say First Capitol in Belmont will...
Jul 20, 2021
One Vehicle Crash with Injury
Two teens were hurt in a crash that ended with their vehicle engulfed in flames. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office was called around 11:45 last Thursday night for a crash on County Road Q about ...
Jul 20, 2021
Two vehicle crash results in OWI arrest
Two men have been cited after a two-vehicle crash north of Potosi on Saturday evening. The Grant County Sheriff’s Office reports 54-year-old Claudia Dorsch of Dubuque was driving north on Highwa...
Jul 20, 2021
Evers Visits UW-Platteville On Monday
Governor Tony Evers made a visit to Grant County on Monday with a stop at UW-Platteville. The governor met with university officials to talk about a new solar array project on campus. The 2.4-mega wat...
Jul 20, 2021
