Category Archives: WGLR Local News
Lansing Bridge Re-Opens
The Black Hawk Bridge at Lansing, which connects Crawford County in Wisconsin to Lansing, Iowa, was re-opened at 11 a.m. on Saturday after nearly two months of being closed for emergency repairs. The ...
Apr 22, 2024
Milwaukee Man Arrested For Carrying Dangerous Weapon
Dubuque Police arrested 21 year old Alonzo Williams of Milwaukee just before 11am Sunday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on charges of person ineligible to carry a dangerous weapon and possessio...
Apr 16, 2024
Total and Partial Eclipse of the Sun On Tuesday
Tri-States residents got to see a solar eclipse yesterday. It was not a total eclipse, the moon blocked 87% of the sun. The tri-state area was not in the path of totality, meaning local viewers saw on...
Apr 09, 2024
Tax Levy Rate To Be Decreased
Dubuque Community Schools officials are decreasing the district's tax levy rate for the coming fiscal year, and homeowners should see a decrease in the school district portion of their property taxes....
Apr 09, 2024
Platteville Woman Arrested For 3rd Degree Mischief
A woman from Platteville was arrested by Dubuque Police on Monday. 23 year old Bryanna Potter of Platteville, was arrested around 6:17 a.m. on Monday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant...
Apr 05, 2024
Illinois Spring Trout Season Opens This Weekend
The Illinois spring trout fishing season opens this weekend. Fishing will be available at 58 ponds, lakes and streams throughout the state beginning on Saturday. A release states that the Illinois Dep...
Apr 01, 2024
Dubuque Law Enforcement Center Lobby Doors To Be Closed
The Dubuque Law Enforcement Center is changing its open-lobby policy to deter homeless individuals from sleeping there. According to a press release, the inner lobby doors of the building will now be ...
Mar 15, 2024
The Bizarre Winter of 2023-2024
About a dozen days in January gave people the weather conditions associated with a winter season. Dubuque received a total of 12.6 inches of snow during a two-day storm on Jan. 8-9. The high temperatu...
Mar 12, 2024
East Dubuque Facing Over $1 Million Deficit
As East Dubuque officials continue to address the city's financial situation, a recently completed audit shows the city saw a deficit of more than $1 million and unauthorized fund disbursements by for...
Mar 06, 2024
Water Temperatures Not Warm Enough To Go On Lakes and Rivers
The Iowa DNR says the water temperature is not warm enough to go out on lakes and rivers. Even though the weather has been warmer than normal, paddlers may be anxious to get out on the water, but the ...
Mar 06, 2024
