Category Archives: Local News

Report: Confined voters produced IDs in past elections
MADISON, Wis. — A new report shows nearly 80% of indefinitely confined voters in November’s elections produced a valid photo ID for at least one election dating back to 2016. Indefinitely ...
Associated Press Jan 29, 2021

MPD: Man arrested on suspicion of 3rd OWI, cocaine possession
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a man on several tentative charges after he crashed his car and was caught with cocaine Thursday night, officials said. According to an incident report, o...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 29, 2021

Yes, Aaron Rodgers was riding in the back of a truck with a case of beer in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Yes, it was him. Packers quarterberback confessed that it was him riding in the back of a teammate’s pickup truck, hoisting a case of Miller Lite while riding through Gre...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 29, 2021

7-day positivity rate stays under 20% for third straight day, 90K Wisconsinites complete vaccination series
MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Health Services said more than 475,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered across Wisconsin, with over 35,000 more people vaccinated in t...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 29, 2021

Medical examiner identifies missing woman found dead in Janesville
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department has identified the woman who was found dead in Janesville on Tuesday afternoon. The woman was originally reported as missin...
Brandon Arbuckle Jan 29, 2021

Lancaster Police Warn Of Scams
Lancaster Police are alerting the public about a pair of scams. In an update from Chief Deb Reukauf, she says the department was notified of two different scam calls happening Thursday. One of the sca...
Mark Evenstad Jan 29, 2021

Dubuque Man Arrested For Drugs and Revoked License
Dubuque Police arrested 23 year old Tyler Huseman of Dubuque Thursday at the intersection of Wood Street and Loras Boulevard on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernal...
Mark Evenstad Jan 29, 2021

GALLERY: Share your weekend snow photos
Share your weekend snow photos with us! Another round of snow is moving through southern Wisconsin this weekend. Get the latest weather forecast here and share your photos — whether it’s t...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 29, 2021

Evers: Repealing mask mandate is like eliminating speed limits
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has admonished rival Republicans for trying to repeal his statewide mask mandate, saying killing the order would be akin to abolishing speed limit...
Associated Press Jan 29, 2021

UW System to offer tuition credit to students who work at vaccination sites
MADISON, Wis. — The UW System is offering a $500 tuition credit to students who work at COVID-19 vaccination sites, System President Tommy Thompson announced Friday. The move expands the credit ...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 29, 2021