Category Archives: Local News

Man found dead with gunshot wound in Armenia Township
ARMENIA TOWNSHIP, Wis. — The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after officials found a dead man with a gunshot wound late Saturday night. Deputies responded to a home on 9th ...
Ariana Baldassano Feb 21, 2021

Backups on I-39/90 southbound Saturday after fire
STOUGHTON, Wis. — Two southbound lanes are open Saturday night on I-39/90 near Stoughton after a fire. According to a release from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the fire started ar...
Stephen Cohn Feb 20, 2021

High school students host hockey tournament to benefit cancer survivor
MIDDLETON, Wis.– Middleton High School students hosted their annual ‘Super Noah Fundraiser’ Saturday to benefit cancer survivor Noah Sanger. COVID-19 cut the hockey season short this...
Grace Houdek Feb 20, 2021

Shots fired in apparent road rage incident in Holmen
HOLMEN, Wis. (AP) — Police in western Wisconsin are looking for a suspect who fired into an occupied vehicle in an apparent case of road rage. The shooting happened Friday night as a man and his...
Associated Press Feb 20, 2021

1 person taken to hospital after Belleville snowmobile crash
BELLEVILLE, Wis. — One person was taken to a hospital Saturday afternoon a snowmobile crash in Belleville. According to Dane County Dispatch, officials from Belleville Fire and the Dane County S...
Stephen Cohn Feb 20, 2021

Weapons violation on East side Saturday morning.
MADISON, Wis. — Police officers responded to multiple calls reporting gunshot sounds early Saturday morning. Officers arrived to the Eastwood Drive area just before 3 a.m.. According to the repo...
Shelby Evans Feb 20, 2021

Campus officials crack down as yet another early-semester COVID surge hits UW-Madison
MADISON, Wis. – Campus officials are beginning to tighten rules regarding COVID testing for students following yet another early semester surge in cases. Public Health Madison Dane County says d...
Adam Duxter Feb 19, 2021

Madison business owner sentenced to federal prison for evading over $3 million in corporate income taxes
MADISON, Wis. — The owner of a video gaming machine company was sentenced to federal prison Friday after partaking in a tax evasion scheme. Mary Lavine, 65, of Madison was sentenced to one year ...
Site staff Feb 19, 2021

Madison-based Women in Aviation chapter mourns death of founding member, Janesville crash victim
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison-based Women in Aviation Four Lakes Chapter is mourning the death Friday night of one of its founding members, who was one of the victims in Tuesday’s deadly pla...
Stephen Cohn Feb 19, 2021

Some smaller community pharmacies are receiving more COVID-19 vaccine, but some have been allocated none
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is working to get COVID-19 vaccine to every corner of the state. This week, with more doses given to Wisconsin, DHS was able to alloca...
Amanda Quintana Feb 19, 2021