Category Archives: Local News
Nearly half of Middleton absentee ballots already returned, city says
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Nearly half of all absentee ballots mailed to voters in Middleton have already been returned. According to an update from the Middleton City Administrator, 9,052 absentee ballo...
Oct 07, 2020
Medical examiner identifies victims killed in motorcycle crash on WIS 104
MAGNOLIA, Wis. — The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department has released the names of the victims involved in a fatal motorcycle traffic crash Tuesday. The crash happened on Highwa...
Oct 07, 2020
Man sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection to fatal 2017 crash
DODGE COUNTY, Wis. — A 49-year-old man was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison in connection to a deadly crash. According to a news release, Robert Underwood, 49, was sentenced by the Dodg...
Oct 07, 2020
Common Council accepting resumes for District 7 Alder vacancy
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Common Council is accepted resumes to fill its 7th Aldermanic District vacancy. The vacancy was created by the resignation of District 7 Alder Donna Moreland last mon...
Oct 07, 2020
Med Flight called to combine accident in Green County, dispatchers say
MONTICELLO, Wis. — First responders are at the scene of a combine accident in Monticello, according to Green County dispatchers. The incident happened along Little Sugar Lane. Med Flight was cal...
Oct 07, 2020
141 hospitalized with COVID-19 as thousands of new cases confirmed in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Another 141 Wisconsinites have been hospitalized with the coronavirus since Tuesday afternoon, according to the state Department of Health Services. That’s an increase of o...
Oct 07, 2020
Here’s why the wait time to get a COVID test at the Alliant Energy Center Tuesday took so long
MADISON, Wis. — Public Health officials are saying that the long lines and two to three hour wait time to get a COVID test at the Alliant Energy Center Tuesday was an anomaly. Testing site direc...
Oct 07, 2020
‘Sadly this is all too real’: COVID-19 hospitalizations in Dane County continue to rise
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County set another record Wednesday for COVID-19 hospitalizations. As of Wednesday afternoon, 59 patients in Dane County were being treated for their infections, according t...
Oct 07, 2020
Evers authorizes Wisconsin National Guard for Wauwatosa response ahead of charging decision in police shooting case
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers has authorized the Wisconsin National Guard to respond to Wauwatosa in advance of an expected charging decision regarding an officer-involved shooting that left...
Oct 07, 2020
Investigator: Wisconsin cop should be fired after shootings
MADISON, Wis. — An independent investigator is recommending officials in a Milwaukee suburb fire a police officer who has shot and killed three people in the last five years. Wauwatosa Police Of...
Oct 07, 2020
