Category Archives: Local News

Shortly before 3am Monday, a deputy with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to Spring Street in the City of Darlington to assist Darlington Police with a check welfare. As a result, 4...

Green County EMS, Gratiot First Response, and a deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to Highway 78 in Gratiot Township for a one vehicle accident around 2:30am Monday. 29 ye...

A man was sentenced to 20 days in jail after he attempted to solicit sexual favors from women at a Dubuque hotel. 24 year old Luis Lopez-Lopez received the sentence from District Associate Judge Mark ...

Dubuque Police arrested 40 year old Spencer Carter of Dubuque around 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 200 block of Union Street on charges of second-degree harassment, public intoxication and inference with ...

In Wisconsin, Lafayette County's unemployment rate was 1.8% in November, the lowest rate in the state, according to Wisconsin's Department of Workforce Development. The county's unemployment rate was ...

Police say a Platteville man drove drunk with a toddler in a car in Dubuque Saturday. Reports say 36 year old Julius Schaeffer of Platteville, was arrested around 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the 2600 block ...

A traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial exhibit will be on display in Platteville from Jan. 13 to Jan. 27. The exhibit, called “Wisconsin Remembers: A Face for Every Name,” is a part of the ...

The Dubuque Police Department reports the arrest of 55 year old William Hoefler of East Dubuque around 8pm last Wednesday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging assault.

The Dubuque City Council on Friday approved an updated agreement for the funding structure of the county's new proposed 911 emergency communications center. The new agreement splits the cost of operat...

A Platteville man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after authorities found drugs in his vehicle following a high-speed chase in Dubuque. 34-year-old Timothy Dress recently received the sentenc...