Category Archives: Local News

Police find burglary tools, handgun when searching vehicle of burglary suspects
FOOTVILLE, Wis. — Orfordville police arrested three men Friday night after finding five stolen catalytic convertors, a handgun and burglary tools during a traffic stop. Authorities said they fou...
Logan Rude Feb 08, 2021

Man arrested in shooting accused of damaging squad car, Beloit police say
BELOIT, Wis. — A man arrested for a Sunday night shooting in Beloit is also accused of damaging police property after he was taken into custody. Officers arrested Znobian AD McAdory, 22, around ...
Stephanie Fryer Feb 08, 2021

Dane County increasing indoor gathering limits under new public health emergency order
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County leaders are easing restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings under a new public health emergency order that goes into place later this week. Emergency Health Orde...
Stephanie Fryer Feb 08, 2021

Police share theft prevention tips after attempted burglary on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are sharing theft prevention tips after a Park Meadow Drive resident reported seeing a would-be burglar standing outside of his bedroom door early Sunday morning. ...
Logan Rude Feb 08, 2021

MPD still searching for leads 1 year after Blair Street homicide
MADISON, Wis. — One year after a 22-year-old was shot and killed in his home, Madison police are still looking for answers. During their initial investigation, police said the killing of Aaron J...
Logan Rude Feb 08, 2021

UW Health has 8 times more vaccination appointments than vaccines on-hand
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health has roughly eight times more vaccination appointments scheduled than available, on-hand doses. The Madison-based healthcare provider released its new COVID-19 vaccine d...
Logan Rude Feb 08, 2021

The coldest of the air could still be yet to come – Chris
MADISON, Wis. — Alert Days are in the forecast through next weekend and Monday of next week for an unusually long stretch of bitterly cold weather. Low temperatures will be below zero every nigh...
Chris Reece Feb 08, 2021

Wisconsin’s first community vaccination site set to open in Rock Co. next week
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Rock County will soon be home to the first community vaccination site in Wisconsin. Gov. Tony Evers, alongside the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, announced Monday a ...
Logan Rude Feb 08, 2021

Security guard punched for reminding man to wear mask
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A Paddock Lake man is facing charges after he was accused of punching a security guard who reminded him to wear a mask at a Kenosha grocery store. Police recommend the man i...
Associated Press Feb 08, 2021

Mineral Point man arrested in Dodgeville on suspicion of 3rd offense OWI
DODGEVILLE, Wis. — A deputy with the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Mineral Point man Sunday afternoon following a traffic stop on Iowa Street. According to a news release, 42-yea...
Logan Rude Feb 08, 2021