Category Archives: Local News

Green Alert issued for veteran who left group home in Kenosha
KENOSHA, Wis. — Authorities are issuing a Green Alert for a veteran from the Kenosha area who was last seen Monday afternoon. The Wisconsin Department of Justice’s alert says 44-year-old J...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 12, 2021

DCSO investigates 2 commercial burglaries
MAZOMANIE, Wis. — Dane County detectives responded to two burglaries which took place early Monday morning. A news release said someone broke into Rookies Food & Spirits on Highway 14 in the...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 12, 2021

City of Madison will no longer recycle plastic bags; Here’s where you can take yours so they don’t end up in a landfill
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison announced last week that it would no longer recycle plastic bags. It recommends taking them to collection sites so they don’t end up in a landfill and c...
Jamie Perez Apr 12, 2021

New motion filed by Steven Avery’s attorney accuses nephew Bobby Dassey of planting RAV-4
MADISON, Wis. — The attorney for Steven Avery is filing a new motion claiming Avery’s nephew planted the car of missing photographer Teresa Halbach at the Avery Salvage Yard. Kathleen Zell...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 12, 2021

Milwaukee man pleads guilty to illegally obtaining PPP loans
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man accused of illegally obtaining more than $600,000 in federal loans meant for COVID-19 relief pleaded guilty Monday in federal court. Stephen Smith pleaded guilty...
Associated Press Apr 12, 2021

Beloit Snappers to allow fans during 2021 season
BELOIT, Wis. — The Beloit Snappers plan to allow fans to attend games for the 2021 season. The team made the announcement Monday alongside Major League Baseball and the City of Beloit. “To...
Logan Rude Apr 12, 2021

Nearly 1/4 of Wisconsinites have completed COVID vaccine series
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly one-quarter of Wisconsinites have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of Monday, 1,423,723 people have complet...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 12, 2021

COVID-19 Cases and One Death Reported On Sunday
Twenty-two additional Dubuque County residents were confirmed to have COVID-19, during a 24-hour span, from Saturday to Sunday raising the county's total to 13,024. There were 12 cases reported in Jon...
Mark Evenstad Apr 12, 2021

State orders Burlington schools to fix racial environment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Public Instruction has ordered the Burlington Area School District to repair what the agency is calling a “racially hostile environment.”...
Associated Press Apr 12, 2021

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