Category Archives: Local News
School District of Janesville holds back-to-school kickoff for staff
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The School District of Janesville held a back-to-school kickoff for staff members Thursday morning. The event marked the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemi...
Aug 25, 2022
WATCH: Video shows stolen truck crash into drivers on Madison’s east side; police searching for suspect
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Police are searching for a suspect they said stole a pickup truck in Sun Prairie before leading officers on a chase into Madison Thursday night. In a news release, the Sun Pr...
Aug 25, 2022
Police recover stolen bikes, ATV on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — Police officers recovered a number of stolen bicycles and an ATV near East Towne Mall in Madison Thursday morning. In an incident report, the Madison Police Department said it an...
Aug 25, 2022
Reduced hours, two hour wait times as Sun Prairie struggles to provide ride share service
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. – Some people in Sun Prairie just want to get to the doctor, school, or grocery store but instead they finding themselves waiting as a city sponsored Taxi service struggles to ...
Aug 25, 2022
Moms on a Mission seeking volunteers at East High School
MADISON, Wis. – A group of local moms is looking volunteers interested in supporting Madison East High School students as they continue their efforts to help curb violence at the school. Followi...
Aug 25, 2022
Ash trees may pose safety risk to hunters using tree stands, DNR says
MADISON (WKBT) — The Wisconsin DNR is warning deer hunters not to place tree stands on ash trees that are potentially weakened by an invasive species. Most ash trees in the southern half of Wisc...
Aug 25, 2022
Man Arrested For Disturbance In Mineral Point
Authorities with the Iowa County Sheriff's Department were notified of a disturbance in the City of Mineral Point Wednesday around 8:30pm. An Iowa County Deputy assisted a Mineral Point Police Officer...
Aug 25, 2022
Meet the Pet of the Week: Beverly
This week’s pet of the week, Beverly, is a young adult dwarf-mix rabbit who was transferred to Dane County recently. She’s a relaxed bunny who’s litterbox trained and enjoys playing ...
Aug 25, 2022
Evansville breaks ground on new aquatic center, park redevelopment
EVANSVILLE, Wis. — Evansville city leaders and contractors gathered Wednesday for a groundbreaking ceremony that marked the start of a project to improve and redesign a park and aquatic center o...
Aug 25, 2022
Age is no barrier: 99-year-old woman still pumping iron at gym
ONALASKA, Wis. (WKBT) — Armella Kueter is 99.9 years old– her goal is to make it to 100. With this workout regimen, she is well on her way. Once a person makes it to 99, one day goes by in...
Aug 25, 2022
