Category Archives: Local News

PHMDC to continue COVID tests, vaccinations at other sites once Alliant Energy Center closes June 26
MADISON, Wis. — Coronavirus testing and vaccine clinics at the Alliant Energy Center will officially be ending June 26, public health officials announced Monday, but those efforts will continue ...
Jaymes Langrehr Jun 14, 2021

Large fire reported at Rockton chemical plant, residents evacuated
ROCKTON, Ill. — Multiple fire departments are responding to a fire at a manufacturing plant in northern Illinois, just south of the Illinois-Wisconsin stateline. A fire was reported aro...
Stephanie Fryer Jun 14, 2021

Bucks Foundation provides employees with cookies to celebrate Juneteenth
MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The Bucks Organization is observing Juneteenth early to celebrate and raise awareness of the holiday. The Bucks employee resource group, Black Leaders and Advocates Creating C...
CNN Jun 14, 2021

Rock Co. authorities investigating ‘complex violent death’ after elderly woman found dead
ROCK COUNTY, Wis. — The Rock County Sheriff’s Department is conducting what it calls a “complex violent death investigation” after an elderly woman was found dead in a garage i...
Jaymes Langrehr Jun 14, 2021

Six rescued, search for one person to resume in Brown County
NEW FRANKEN, Wis. (AP) — The search for a missing boater resumes Monday on the bay of Green Bay in Brown County. Authorities are searching for one of seven people who were thrown into the water ...
Associated Press Jun 14, 2021

Man in critical condition after being hit by car on E. Washington Ave.
MADISON, Wis. — Police say a 36-year-old man is in critical condition at the hospital after being hit by a car on E. Washington Avenue early Monday morning. The crash happened just after midnigh...
Jaymes Langrehr Jun 14, 2021

Call for Action success: woman celebrates one month recovery from COVID
ROCKFORD, Ill. — A local woman is receiving the care she needs after a COVID diagnosis, a 3-month stay in the hospital and a Call for Action to help her fight her insurance company for coverage....
Leah Linscheid Jun 14, 2021

Monday Morning Sprint
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Site staff Jun 14, 2021

In the 608: Local farmers giving back to communities that have supported them
LODI, Wis. – It’s National Dairy Month and a couple of Wisconsin women giving back in a pretty unique way. It’s no surprise the pandemic hit many people, especially businesses, hard ...
Josh Spreiter Jun 14, 2021

As hot weather continues, emergency vets ask pet owners to be cautious
MADISON, Wis. – As a prolonged stretch of high temperatures continues into a new week, emergency veterinarians are reminding pet owners to be vigilant when it comes to keeping an eye on their an...
Adam Duxter Jun 13, 2021