Category Archives: Local News

Janesville Performing Arts Center offers free shows in summer 2021.
JANESVILLE, Wis — Expanding it’s adapted 2020-2021 season, The Performing Arts Center is offering free outdoor shows this summer. Students gathered at JPAC Saturday morning to take an impr...
Shelby Evans Mar 27, 2021

Milwaukee police report man killed early Saturday
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 35-year old man was killed in Milwaukee early Saturday, police reported. The Milwaukee Police Department said the man was pronounced dead at the scene in the northwest part of...
Associated Press Mar 27, 2021

West Allis PD: 17-year-old, 2-month-old daughter may be in Dane Co.
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — The West Allis police are looking for a teenage mom who ran away with her infant daughter Thursday afternoon. Police said 17-year-old Arianna Bustamante ran away with her two ...
Grace Houdek Mar 27, 2021

‘Its Friday night lights again’: Delayed from the fall, spring football kicks off in Dane County
MADISON, Wis. – Friday marked the open of the 2020-2021 WIAA Spring Football season, roughly 7 months after the season would begin any other year. Middleton welcomed Beloit Memorial in the openi...
Adam Duxter Mar 26, 2021

Local leaders condemn Asian hate in virtual rally
MADISON, Wis. — Leaders across Wisconsin gathered Friday to condemn hate on the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. “To our AAPI community, our pain is loud, our anger is justif...
Site staff Mar 26, 2021

Janesville police looking for missing 19-year-old woman
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Janesville Police Department is asking for help in finding a missing 19-year-old. According to a news release Friday night, Julia Wittman was last seen Sunday. Police said...
Stephen Cohn Mar 26, 2021

Monona police, US Marshals arrest wanted fugitive
MONONA, Wis. — Monona police and U.S. Marshals arrested a fugitive wanted in Iowa Friday morning. Authorities found 29-year-old Deiago Davis at the Country Inn & Suites hotel in Monona. Davi...
Site staff Mar 26, 2021

Wisconsin health officials watch variant case numbers ‘very, very closely’
MADISON, Wis. – A year ago, the coronavirus pandemic turned everyone’s lives upside-down. Now the coronavirus is flipping the script again in the form of variants. States including Michiga...
Madalyn O'Neill Mar 26, 2021

Why do some people feel sick after getting a COVID vaccine and others don’t?
MADISON, Wis. — If you haven’t gotten a COVID vaccine yet, you likely know at least a few people who have. Perhaps you’ve heard stories about how they felt after. Some might get a he...
Amanda Quintana Mar 26, 2021

Critically high to high: How COVID activity has changed in Wisconsin since November
It’s not nearly at the level of November’s thousands of new COVID-19 cases a day in Wisconsin, but a small uptick in cases has state health officials concerned. Wisconsin has improved on i...
Naomi Kowles Mar 26, 2021