Category Archives: Local News
Dubuque Man Arrested For Hitting Girlfriend With a Flashlight
A Dubuque man was arrested after police said he struck his girlfriend while holding a flashlight, causing a laceration that required 48 stitches. 39 year old John McFarland Jr. was arrested Wednesday ...
Oct 21, 2022
UWPD uses Taser during arrest of man on theft warrant
MADISON, Wis. — UW-Madison police say officers tasered a man during an arrest for an outstanding warrant Thursday afternoon, claiming he was resisting. Campus police were first called to the Sou...
Oct 21, 2022
Additional charge filed against Jackson County man accused of killing wife
The Jackson County man accused of fatally shooting his wife now faces an additional felony charge. 56-year-old Christopher Prichard is now charged with first-degree robbery in addition to first-degree...
Oct 21, 2022
Dubuque County supervisors approve $125,000 in fire department grants
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors has approved the allocation of $125,000 in grants to area volunteer fire and rescue departments and organizations. The grants were distributed between eight loc...
Oct 21, 2022
DHS reports 1,095 new COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin
1,095 new COVID-19 cases were reported Thursday in Wisconsin, according to the latest numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The seven-day average of COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin is ...
Oct 21, 2022
Additional $10 million in ARPA funds going to fight food insecurity in Wisconsin
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Oct 21, 2022
Swatting Attempts around Wisconsin Schools
Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, investigated a flurry of false threats to schools in more than a dozen Wisconsin communities Thursday, eventually deeming them not credible and part of a l...
Oct 21, 2022
Ultralight electric plane makes emergency landing along Wisconsin River
SAUK COUNTY, Wis. — The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office says an ultralight electric plane had to make an emergency landing on the Wisconsin River Thursday afternoon. The sheriff’s offic...
Oct 21, 2022
Man who stole $426,000 from elderly victim faces sentencing
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — An Oshkosh man convicted of stealing more than $426,000 from a 92-year-old nursing home resident is scheduled to be sentenced in January. A jury earlier this month fo...
Oct 21, 2022
Two buildings, vehicle hit by gunfire on southwest side
MADISON, Wis. — Two buildings and a vehicle were hit with bullets on Madison’s southwest side Thursday night, according to Madison police. Authorities said multiple people reported hearing...
Oct 21, 2022
