Category Archives: Local News
Linden man arrested on suspicion of sixth OWI after crash on Mineral Point Road
MADISON, Wis. — A 43-year-old Linden man was arrested on suspicion of his sixth offense of operating while under the influence Tuesday at 11:27 a.m. following a crash on Mineral Point Road, poli...
Oct 13, 2020
Man arrested for OWI with a minor in car outside Devil’s Lake
BARABOO, Wis. — The Sauk County Sheriff’s office says a Reedsburg man is facing a charge of operating while intoxicated with a child in the car. The Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old...
Oct 13, 2020
Third Wisconsin prison experiences coronavirus outbreak
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Corrections says there’s been another coronavirus outbreak in a state prison. The DOC says the Racine Correctional Institution/Sturtevant Transi...
Oct 13, 2020
Two people robbed at gunpoint on east side, K-9 unable to find suspect
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say two people were robbed at gunpoint while walking on the city’s east side overnight. Police say the two people were walking in the area of the 4800 block ...
Oct 13, 2020
COVID Causing Historical Society Staff Reassignments
Amid ongoing COVID-19 concerns and projected budget shortfalls, staff at Wisconsin Historical Society sites will be temporarily reassigned. In a letter to Historical Society employees, officials estim...
Oct 12, 2020
Mineral Point schools moving to all-virtual learning
MINERAL POINT, Wis. — The Mineral Point Unified School District announced it will shift to virtual learning beginning Wednesday. The school board voted Monday night to follow the Iowa County Hea...
Oct 12, 2020
Rock County officials call for caution ahead of rescheduled Trump visit
JANESVILLE, Wis. – The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is working with the U.S. Secret Service ahead of a visit from President Donald Trump Saturday at the same time county officials are call...
Oct 12, 2020
Eric Trump visits Milton for rally event
MILTON, Wis. — President Trump’s son, Eric Trump, visited Milton today for a rally event in anticipation of the election just over three weeks away. Trump spoke to a crowd at Diamond Asset...
Oct 12, 2020
MPD: Man shoots at vehicle following rear-end collision
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are searching for a man who allegedly shot at a vehicle that rear-ended his car Monday night. Officials said a gray sedan was stopped at the intersection of South ...
Oct 12, 2020
Driver who struck church now facing 3rd OWI in crash, Middleton police say
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Middleton police have ticketed a man accused of crashing his car into a church last week. Officials said the incident happened Oct. 5 at St. Bernard Catholic Church on 2015 Par...
Oct 12, 2020
