Category Archives: Local News
Republicans gavel out of special session on expanding BadgerCare in less than 30 seconds
MADISON, Wis. — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin State Legislature has quickly ended a special session called by Gov. Tony Evers to discuss expanding BadgerCare, passing a measure to end the ...
May 25, 2021
Dubuque County Board Votes To End Mask Mandate
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors voted Monday to no longer require masks for employees or the public in county buildings. The supervisors previously voted May 14 to repeal the countywide mask m...
May 25, 2021
Girlfriend Threatens Boyfriend With Knife, Gets Arrested
Police say a Dubuque woman threatened her boyfriend with a knife during a domestic dispute Sunday night. 29 year old Miranda Evans of Dubuque was arrested Sunday night at her residence on a charge of ...
May 25, 2021
Man Rear Ends Car, Then Hits and Kicks Other Driver
Police say a man struck and kicked a woman after crashing into her vehicle Monday afternoon in Dubuque. 28 year old Clifford Pike of Dubuque was arrested Monday at his residence on a charge of assault...
May 25, 2021
Stoughton Area High School student arrested for bringing unloaded gun, knife to school
STOUGHTON, Wis. — A Stoughton Area High School student is in custody after they reportedly brought an unloaded gun and knife to school in mid-May. According to Molly Shea, the Stoughton Area Sch...
May 25, 2021
Fatal Crash In Lafayette County
A Platteville man is dead after a 2-vehicle crash Monday evening between Belmont and Mineral Point. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office says emergency crews were called shortly after 4p to an ...
May 25, 2021
Iowa County Man Says He Heard Evil Voices Prior To Murder
The man accused of beating and stabbing his mother and dog to death at their Iowa County home says he was "hearing evil voices" and "blacked out" before the murder. Sean Pickett is being charged with ...
May 25, 2021
East Dubuque Board Planning For Library Expansion Project
East Dubuque District Library's expansion project was put out for bid in early May, although all the required funding for the project has not yet been raised. On June 9th, the board is scheduled to di...
May 25, 2021
Teen pleads guilty in Arboretum double homicide case
MADISON, Wis. — One of the teens accused of killing a Madison doctor and her husband at UW Arboretum pleaded guilty to amended charges in the case. Ali’jah Larrue, 19, of Madison, appeared...
May 25, 2021
Man arrested on Madison’s eastside following report of disturbance in vehicle
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a man early Tuesday morning following reports of a disturbance coming from a vehicle driving around Madison. While officers were trying to locate the vehi...
May 25, 2021
