Category Archives: WGLR Local News

Arrest Made In Connection With Dead Body Found At Dubuque Arboretum
Dubuque police have identified the woman found dead Monday at the Dubuque arboretum and reported that her ex-boyfriend is charged with killing her. 20 year old Jennifer Lopez of Galena was the victim,...
Mark Evenstad Feb 02, 2021

One Person Injured in Jo Daviess County Crash
Jo Daviess County authorities say an intoxicated man was injured in a crash Sunday night outside of East Dubuque. 53 year old Brian Ernat of Hennepin was injured but refused medical treatment at the s...
Mark Evenstad Jan 25, 2021

COVID-19 Cases In The Tri-State Area Sunday
Dubuque County added 49 COVID-19 positive cases Sunday. Jones County reported three new cases. Delaware and Jackson counties each reported two new cases. Clayton County did not report any new cases. I...
Mark Evenstad Jan 25, 2021

Snowstorm Could Bring Lots of Snow Plus Blowing and Drifting
Forecasters have issued a winter storm warning for the area. The warning is effective from noon Monday until noon Tuesday and covers Dubuque, Jones and Jackson counties in Iowa and Jo Daviess County i...
Mark Evenstad Jan 25, 2021

COVID-19 Cases Reported From Thursday
Dubuque County added 68 COVID-19 positive cases plus four deaths Thursday. Clayton County added 16 cases plus one death. Jones County reported 12 additional cases. Jackson County reported eight more c...
Mark Evenstad Jan 22, 2021

COVID Vaccinations for Health Care Workers
The Grant County Health Department says it will offer COVID-19 vaccinations to eligible individuals who provide direct services to patients or clients at upcoming clinics. The first clinic is Wednesda...
Jan 11, 2021

Car Caravan Reaches Johnson’s Office, Demands He Resign
In response to the assault on the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, a car caravan made its way from Madison's Capitol Square to U.S. Senator Ron Johnson's Madison office Saturday to call for his resignation. Jo...
Jan 11, 2021

Gratiot Man Gets Into Accident Then Gets Arrested
A man from Gratiot was arrested after being involved in a one-vehicle accident Saturday. A deputy from the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to Village Road in Gratiot Township for a one...
Jan 11, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC

Reports Of Coronavirus Cases On Sunday
In Iowa, there were 43 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Dubuque County Sunday, plus one death. Nine additional cases were confirmed in Jackson County. Five cases were reported in Clayton County. Dela...
Jan 11, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC

Coronavirus Cases Reported For First Sunday of the Year
Dubuque County reported 48 additional COVID-19 cases Sunday. Clayton County reported 13 more cases. Jones County reported seven additional cases. Delaware County reported six new cases and Jackson Cou...
Mark Evenstad Jan 04, 2021