Category Archives: Local News
160 more hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin; 7-day positivity rate drops to 28.7%
MADISON, Wis. — The positive percentage of new COVID-19 tests has continued to decline throughout the week, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of Thursday afternoon, the se...
Dec 10, 2020
Police arrest man who allegedly exposed his genitals at eastside Dollar Tree
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested a man Wednesday evening after a man exposed his genitals at the Dollar Tree on Thierer Road. According to an incident report, a woman was shopping at the store wh...
Dec 10, 2020
Woman calls police after armed stranger knocks on door, tells woman to let him in
MADISON, Wis. — A man tried to get into a Fordem Avenue resident’s home Wednesday afternoon while armed with a gun, according to an incident report. The victim told police a man she didn&r...
Dec 10, 2020
Is your child’s name on the list? Meriter announces top baby names of 2020
MADISON, Wis. — When it comes to baby names, parents in southern Wisconsin are still big fans of the names Jackson and Charlotte. UnityPoint Health-Meriter tallied a list of the most popular bab...
Dec 10, 2020
Janesville police searching for man caught looking into residence
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police are searching for a man who was seen looking into a residence in the 2900 block of Carrousel Lane between Dec. 2 and Dec. 9. According to a news release, the...
Dec 10, 2020
DOC reports more COVID-19 deaths among Wisconsin inmates
MADISON, Wis. — As of Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections is reporting a total of 19 inmate deaths due to COVID-19 on its data dashboard. This is up from last week when the DOC wa...
Dec 10, 2020
Reports Of COVID-19 In Tri-State Area
Dubuque County reported 63 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four deaths Wednesday. Jackson County reported 24 additional cases and three deaths. Delaware County reported 14 more cases.Jones ...
Dec 10, 2020
Wisconsin Badger Camp 1966 Event Raises $95,000
The Badger Camp 1966 Event was held virtually this year and raised over $95,000. The event consisted of a virtual auction and a guest speaker, NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams. Wisconsin Badger Camp ser...
Dec 10, 2020
Dodgeville Man Going To Prison For Drug Arrest Near Dubuque
A man from Dodgeville who was pulled over near Dubuque with more than 1 pound of meth has been sentenced to nearly 15 years in federal prison. 34 year old Tyson Wahlen was sentenced in U.S. District C...
Dec 10, 2020
Minivan window shot out by BB gun, police say
MADISON, Wis. — A mother and son traveling in the 1200 block of McKenna Boulevard had their front passenger window shot out on Tuesday. Madison police said the incident happened around 4:34 p.m....
Dec 10, 2020
