Category Archives: Local News
Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s search for driver in hit-and-run crash that killed a South Wayne woman
The Jo Daviess County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate an incident in which a woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision. 37-year-old Nicole Burke of South Wayne, Wis., was found decease...
Courtney Chaffee Sep 02, 2025

Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Department investigating death near Warren
A death investigation is underway in Jo Daviess County following a possible hit-and-run, the sheriff’s office said. Limited details were given. The sheriff’s office said the incident happe...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 29, 2025

AAA offering Tow-to-Go for holiday weekend
A free towing program will be available for impaired drivers this weekend in multiple states, including Iowa and Wisconsin. The "Tow to Go" program from AAA is available from 6 p.m. Friday, to 6 a.m. ...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 29, 2025

Hazel Green man arrested for theft in Dubuque
39-year-old Anthony J. Stocks of Hazel Green was arrested at 8:28 a.m. Thursday at Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging second-degree theft.
Courtney Chaffee Aug 29, 2025

Dubuque college students can ride Jule free
Students attending Dubuque's colleges will be able to ride the Jule for free this academic year. This marks the third consecutive year the city is offering free rides on its public transit system to l...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 29, 2025

Archdiocese of Dubuque issues statement on Minneapolis school shooting
The Archdiocese of Dubuque issued a statement following Wednesday’s deadly school shooting in Minneapolis. A statement was posted from Archbishop Thomas Zinkula on Thursday afternoon: “I a...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 29, 2025

Dubuque school evacuated after sprinkler activation from science project
A Dubuque school was temporarily evacuated Wednesday after fire sprinklers were inadvertently activated during a science activity. According to an email from Holy Family Catholic Schools officials to ...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 28, 2025

DeLano Cain-Watson running for City Council and Dubuque School Board
A Dubuque entrepreneur and City Council candidate also seeks a seat on Dubuque Community School Board in this fall's election. 24-year-old DeLano Cain-Watson filed this week for one of three open scho...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 28, 2025

Dubuque man arrested for neglect of children
Police said a Dubuque man exposed his children to THC while they were residing in an unkept and unsanitary home. 31-year-old Christopher M. Brenner of Dubuque was arrested early Wednesday at the Dubuq...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 28, 2025
New hotel next to casino expected to open by the end of the year
The $47 million Hilton hotel next to Q Casino + Resort is expected to open at the end of the year. The new building that will soon house Key Hotel is "really coming together," casino facilities direct...
Courtney Chaffee Aug 28, 2025