Category Archives: Local News
Teen arrested for allegedly shooting 2 people with a bow
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A 17-year-old is in custody after police said he shot two people with a compound bow Sunday night. Janesville police responded to a call at a local hospital for the initial re...
Dec 14, 2020
‘It’s something we need in this community’: An inside look at construction progress for Beloit’s new stadium
BELOIT, Wis. – While it’s not yet complete, those behind Beloit’s new downtown baseball stadium are starting to visualize the impact it will have. “The goal of the project is t...
Dec 13, 2020
2 members of Police Civilian Oversight Board demand PFC postpone decision on Madison’s next police chief
MADISON, Wis. — In a resolution Sunday night, two members of Madison’s Police Civilian Oversight Board demanded that the Police and Fire Commission postpone any decision on the city’...
Dec 13, 2020
Rodgers-led Packers beat Lions 31-24, clinch NFC North title
DETROIT (AP) — Aaron Rodgers ran for a tiebreaking score in the third quarter and threw three touchdown passes and the Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 31-24 and clinched the NFC North t...
Dec 13, 2020
Racine homeless shelter facing deficit over motel bills
RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Officials at Racine’s largest homeless shelter says they are facing a $148,000 deficit mainly for the costs of motel stays for people during the coronavirus pandemic. T...
Dec 13, 2020
Madison cinematographer goes viral on TikTok
MADISON, Wis. — If you’ve spent any time on the popular video-sharing app TikTok, you may have seen drone shot videos of Madison and the UW Campus. The cinematographer making it happen beh...
Dec 13, 2020
‘It’s incredibly challenging’: Waunakee educators adjust to new method of teaching
WAUNAKEE, Wis.– There’s one word Principal Brian Borowski uses to describe the 2020-2021 school year. “It’s incredibly challenging,” Borowski said. Although teachers are ...
Dec 13, 2020
87 new hospitalizations, 14 additional COVID deaths in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Eighty-seven more people have been hospitalized with complications of COVID-19 in Wisconsin. Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional 2,519* cas...
Dec 13, 2020
‘Greatest university to ever grace this planet’: Rose Lavelle speaks at UW-Madison winter commencement
MADISON, Wis. — U.S. Women’s National Soccer star star, and former Badger student and athlete, spoke at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s virtual winter commencement ceremony on ...
Dec 13, 2020
Badger-Gopher axe week game rescheduled for this weekend
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Football announced in a tweet on Sunday that the Badgers will face off against the Gophers on Saturday in the annual axe week game. Let’s try this again#AxeWeek /...
Dec 13, 2020
