Category Archives: Local News
UW Health pledges to commit $1M per year to antiracist work
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health officials announced Wednesday the health care provider plans to commit $1 million per year to support antiracism work in the community. That’s in addition to the ...
Apr 14, 2021
Wisconsin DOJ gets sexual assault kit tracking database
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Justice has procured a federal tracking system to trace the status of sexual assault evidence kits in case the Legislature gives the green light ...
Apr 14, 2021
Anthropology students will help search for remains of victim
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Anthropology students at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh have been enlisted to help search for the remains of a homicide victim who died in 1983. Sixty-seven-year-old St...
Apr 14, 2021
State Senate to pass GOP COVID package despite veto threat
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Senate are poised to give final approval to set of bills that would wrest control of billions of dollars in federal pandemic aid from D...
Apr 14, 2021
Wisconsin Supreme Court says governor can’t limit capacity
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Tony Evers’ administration does not have the authority to issue capacity limits on bars, restaurants and other business...
Apr 14, 2021
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Apr 14, 2021
In the 608: Local yogi shares easy ways to relax, helping both the mind and body
MIDDLETON, Wis. – With many folks spending more time at home now than ever before, health experts say the resulting behavior changes are creating unforeseen health consequences. In fact, three i...
Apr 14, 2021
Beloit man arrested following high speed chase
BELOIT, Wis. — A Beloit man wanted on several felony and misdemeanor charges was arrested Tuesday after a high speed chase. Rock County deputies and City of Beloit police received information ju...
Apr 13, 2021
MPD: Over 134 grams of cocaine base, $25K in cash, ammunition found in man’s home during search warrant
MADISON, Wis. — A 34-year-old Madison man was arrested following a drug investigation last week. An incident report said the Dane County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant April 6 on...
Apr 13, 2021
‘The risk here is this steers us off course’: Pause of Johnson & Johnson shots brings vaccine hesitancy concerns
MADISON, Wis. – While scientists look into a potential connection between the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and severe blood clots, health experts are also considering a risk of heighte...
Apr 13, 2021
