Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin reaches single-day record with dozens of new deaths due to COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin health officials have confirmed the highest single-day death toll as a result of coronavirus complications. At least 1,331 have died since the start of the pandemic, wi...
Sep 30, 2020
7 injured in drive-by shooting at Milwaukee funeral home
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Milwaukee police are investigating a shooting that took place at Serenity Funeral Home near Fond Du Lac Avenue and Townsend Street on Wednesday. Officials say seven people w...
Sep 30, 2020
Wisconsin, 29 other states file complaint against companies accused of scamming investors out of $185M in precious metals scheme
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is joining 29 other states in an effort to stop a fraudulent precious metals scheme that has solicited $185 million from at least 1,600 seniors an investors nationwide....
Sep 30, 2020
Roosevelt Elementary School in Janesville returning to in-person learning next week
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A Janesville elementary school will return to face-to-face instruction next week. According to a news release, Roosevelt Elementary School will return to in-school instruction...
Sep 30, 2020
Buildings Condemned And People Displaced After Explosion
City of Dubuque officials say 16 buildings have been "condemned" and as many as 50 people have been displaced as a result of the an explosion that destroyed a house on Loras Boulevard Monday. As for t...
Sep 30, 2020
Highway 61 Project Under Consideration
An estimated $7-million dollar road-work project is under review by the Wisconsin DOT - in hopes of having construction starting in 2023. DOT staff is currently accepting public input regarding change...
Sep 30, 2020
MMSD educator building desks for students to help with virtual learning
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison Metropolitan School District educator is using her passion for woodworking and students to make virtual learning go as smooth as possible. Jocelyn Lepinski has been wit...
Sep 30, 2020
Illinois COVID Restrictions
Several counties in northwest Illinois will be placed under tougher COVID-19 restrictions starting this Saturday. The order comes from the governor's office after state health officials reported a 7-d...
Sep 30, 2020
DHS announces new data, guidance for local communities to mitigate spread of COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is sharing new data to help communities track and mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. The new data comes a day after Gov. Tony Eve...
Sep 30, 2020
COVID 19 Reports From Tuesday Across the Area
Dubuque County reported 28 additional cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. No additional related deaths were reported. Delaware County reported 16 additional cases. Jones County tallied six more, while both Cla...
Sep 30, 2020
