A 46-year-old Beloit man is facing Human Trafficking and Child Enticement charges.  Janesville police say they found Cory D. Hereford while working with the U.S. Marshall’s Task Force.  Officers say the case began in November […]

Janesville native Bryan Steil makes it official.  The 37-year-old is running for the First Congressional District seat.  The Republican made his announcement Sunday inside a Janesville manufacturing plant, citing his support of quality jobs and education […]

Democrat Janis Ringhand of Evansville calls it a great honor to represent people of south central Wisconsin in the State Senate.  Ringhand calls the 15th District a diverse mix of urban and rural areas, and […]

Jansville police arrest two city men after a shots fired incident.  Police were called to the area of South Locust and McKinley Streets early Friday evening when a neighbor reported seeing a man pull a […]

Janesville police are sounding the alarm of more scams working their way through the area. Sergeant Aaron Ellis says the IRS phone scam, this time a year, shouldn’t be much of a surprise.  Ellis says […]

Janesville city officials are urging motorists to be aware of traffic signal and lane changes coming to West Court Street through the downtown. City Manager Mark Freitag says the conversion to a two-way street is […]

A 44-year-old Janesville man is facing a 4th Offense Operating While Intoxicate Charge.  The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says Alan E. Sathre was arrested about 11:30 Thursday night in the 1500 block of Center Avenue.  […]

This year’s annual Rock County Sheriff’s award ceremony appears to be heavily weighted toward officers being recongized for lifesaving. Sheriff’s Commander Troy Knudson says nine of the awards being doled out are for saving individuals […]

A citizens advisory committee is planning to recommend a number of projects to the Evansville School Board to be included in a $34 million question.  The biggest project, totaling almost $25 million, would be to […]

Five lawyers have applied to the governor’s office for appointment to fill the upcoming vacancy of a Rock County judge’s seat.    The governor’s office says the applicants to replace Judge Alan Bates in Branch […]