Category Archives: Local News

Number of new COVID-19 cases falls below 1K in Wisconsin; 7-day positivity rate drops to 19.5%
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin has reported fewer than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, according to the latest data from the state Department of Health Services. Health officials confirmed 750...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 01, 2021

Three People Arrested Following High Speed Chase
Three people were arrested after they allegedly led police on a high-speed chase Saturday afternoon in Dubuque. 31 year old Lawrence Dean of Dubuque was arrested on a charge of eluding; 23 year old Ry...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2021

Odd/Even Snow Route Policy In Effect Monday and Tuesday
The City of Dubuque’s odd/even snow route parking policy will be in effect on Monday and Tuesday. Parking will not be allowed on the odd-numbered side of the streets on Monday and parking will n...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2021

Arrest For Drug Possession in Iowa County
Iowa County authorities arrested two people for drug possession Saturday morning. An Iowa County K9 Deputy conducted a traffic stop at New Horizon's in Dodgeville just before 10am Saturday. As a resul...
Mark Evenstad Feb 01, 2021

These ‘vaccine hunters’ are getting their shots ahead of schedule by gaming the system
(CNN) — If she’d waited to get vaccinated until it was her “tier’s” turn, Isabela Medina wouldn’t have gotten the Covid-19 vaccine until late summer. She wasn&rsquo...
CNN Feb 01, 2021

UW-Madison to provide second round of emergency relief grants to students
MADISON, Wis. — Students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who are in need of financial support during the COVID-19 pandemic will soon be able to apply for a new round of emergency relief g...
Logan Rude Feb 01, 2021

Two snowmobilers injured in separate incidents over snow-filled weekend
MADISON, Wis. — Two snowmobilers were injured over the weekend in separate, non-life-threatening crashes. Shortly after 8 p.m. Saturday, deputies with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office resp...
Logan Rude Feb 01, 2021

Police find car connected to mall shooting, search for teen suspect continues
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Authorities say they’ve found a car connected to a mall shooting that left one person dead over the weekend, but they’re still looking for the suspect. A car matching...
Jaymes Langrehr Feb 01, 2021

No cause determined yet in fatal Grant Co. fire that killed 2 children
LANCASTER, Wis. — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office says the investigation into what caused a fatal fire in the Village of Blue River last month is still ongoing. The sheriff’s offic...
Jaymes Langrehr Feb 01, 2021

SUV with keys left inside stolen from outside Madison restaurant
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police said someone stole a rental car Friday afternoon in the the time it took two co-workers to order lunch at a west side sandwich shop. Officers were dispatched to th...
Stephanie Fryer Feb 01, 2021