Category Archives: Local News

Man sentenced to prison for burning down house following breakup
JUNEAU, Wis. — A Dodge County man who used gasoline to start fires in his home after a breakup was sentenced to four years in prison Monday, according to a news release. Benjamin Mueller, 42, of...
Brandon Arbuckle Nov 30, 2020

The First Tee Giving Tuesday Telethon to air on TVW
MADISON, Wis. — WISC-TV is hosting a special televised event on TVW to raise money for The First Tee this Giving Tuesday. The First Tee of South Central Wisconsin is a unique program for young p...
Site staff Nov 30, 2020

Multiple fire departments respond to residential fire in Jefferson Co.
OAKLAND, Wis. — Multiple area fire departments are responding to a residential fire in Jefferson County. The Cambridge, Deerfield, Lake Mills, Edgerton, Cottage Grove, Marshall, Fort and Jeffers...
Margarita Vinogradov Nov 30, 2020

Rep. Bryan Steil announces full recovery from COVID-19
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil announced in a Tweet on Monday afternoon that he has “fully recovered” from COVID-19. I appreciate the well wishes following my COVID-19...
Margarita Vinogradov Nov 30, 2020

UW System offers tuition break for nursing students’ help in hospitals, nursing homes
MADISON, Wis. — As COVID cases continue to overwhelm our hospitals, UW System Interim President Tommy Thompson said, “We have a terrible situation in Wisconsin.” Thompson said h...
Jamie Perez Nov 30, 2020

96 more Wisconsinites hospitalized with COVID-19; 7-day positivity rate at 28.7%
MADISON, Wis. — More than 17,000 people in Wisconsin have been hospitalized with COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the state Department of Health Services. Health officials ...
Brandon Arbuckle Nov 30, 2020

Search Warrant leads To Arrest For Child Pornography
An investigation into alleged possesion of child pornogrpahy have resulted in the arrest of a Darlington man. Authorites executed a search warrant at a Galena Street residence in Darlington Sunday mor...
Nov 30, 2020

Two Vehicle Crash in Darlington
Two vehicles crashed Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Clay Street and Minerva Street in Darlington. The Darlington Police Department, Darlington Fire Department, and EMS responded just after 3p...
Mark Evenstad Nov 30, 2020

Congressman Pocan, Speaker Vos unite for ‘Stop the COVID Spread!’ ad
MADISON, Wis. — Congressman Mark Pocan and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos have teamed up for a new public education announcement calling for bipartisan efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19. The ad...
Logan Rude Nov 30, 2020

Madison man arrested for 2 of 3 smash-and-grab burglaries; remains primary suspect in third
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested Reginald D. Funchess for two of the three smash-and-grab business burglaries on Williamson Street early Sunday morning after developing probable cause. He re...
Margarita Vinogradov Nov 30, 2020