Category Archives: Local News

Madison man, woman arrested on drug, firearm charges during traffic stop, officials say
TOWNSHIP OF CALEDONIA, Wis.– A Madison man and woman were arrested after a deputy found drugs and a loaded firearm during a vehicle stop in the Township of Caledonia early Sunday morning, accord...
Gabriella Bachara Oct 04, 2020

Wisconsin reports fewer than 2,000 new cases for first time since Sept. 23
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is reporting fewer than 2,000 new cases for the first time since Sept. 23. Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional 1,795* cases of CO...
Stephen Cohn Oct 04, 2020

Mayville shooting suspect dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say
MAYVILLE, Wis. — The suspect in last month’s shooting that injured four people has died from his self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Mayville Police Department. Dennis K. Tollku...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020

Police release name of victim killed in Beloit homicide
BELOIT, Wis. — Beloit police have released the name of the woman who died early Saturday morning in a shooting. According to a Facebook post from the department, Chelsey R. Payton, 26, was kille...
Stephen Cohn Oct 04, 2020

Cause remains unknown in Janesville garage fire
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A garage fire occurred at 460 Glen Street around 1:08 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Janesville Fire Department. Janesville Fire and Police Units quickly put out the fire ...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020

Man arrested in Middleton for driving while intoxicated
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Todd Schulze, 53, was arrested Saturday by the Middleton Police Department on suspicion of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Schulze was arrested after being seen sw...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020

Woman arrested on suspicion of DUI, two minors in the vehicle
MADISON, Wis. — Lillie Ann Nava, 36, was arrested on Sunday by the Wisconsin State Patrol Waukesha Post for operating a motor vehicle under the influence with two children in the vehicle un...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020

Time changed for Monday’s Packers versus Falcons game
Green Bay, Wis. — The Packers announced the time of their Monday game will be changed in a press release on Sunday. The game, against the Atlanta Falcons at Lambeau Field, has been moved to 7:50...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020

Man shot in Madison during argument, suspect still at large
MADISON, Wis. — A man was shot Sunday morning during an argument with another man, according to the Madison Police Department. At around 12:50 a.m. police arrived at a local area hospital after ...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020

Sauk County Health Officer resigns out of frustration with leadership during Covid-19
MADISON, Wis. — Sauk County Health Officer Tim Lawther’s resigned due to frustration with leadership’s “political gamesmanship” during the pandemic. Lawther cited resigni...
Abby Schinderle Oct 04, 2020