Dead body found at Janesville Park
An elderly woman is found dead at a Janesville park. A Janesville Police report says 76-year-old Joan E. Purdy was found in the upper pavilion playground of Palmer Park Monday afternoon. Purdy died of an apparent self-inflicted
Dontre Hamilton family filing civil rights suit
The family of a Milwaukee man, fatally shot by a police officer in April of last year, plans to file a federal civil rights lawsuit. The announcement from the family of Dontre Hamilton comes at the US
Quarless getting closer to return
Andrew Quarless is hoping to be cleared so he could begin practicing. Quarless can begin practicing this week after spending the last six weeks on injured reserve/designated to return. Once Quarless starts practicing, he has a two-week
Walker not ready to make endorsement
Governor Scott Walker says he’s not ready to endorse a presidential candidate. Walker will be attending tonight’s Fox Business Network’s GOP presidential debate in Milwaukee. “My hope is that . . . ultimately for the good of
Reward grows in case of missing Brown Co. woman
The reward for information leading to a missing Pittsfield woman has increased to $17,000. It’s been more than two years since 60-year-old Victoria Prokopovitz was last seen at her home, at 5118 Kunesh Road. Police say Prokopovitz was
Veteran's Day ceremonies planned across Rock County
Veterans will be remembered at a number of events in Rock County Wednesday. Among them the Janesville Patriotic Society will conduct ceremonies at Veterans Plaza in Traxler park begining at 10:30 in the morning. Ceremonies will begin
Duffy brings HUD Secretary to Wausau
Groups focused on helping the homeless and hungry from across central and northern Wisconsin were in Rothschild yesterday for a conference hosted by Congressman Sean Duffy. This was the 3rd annual Hunger & Homelessness Summit and Duffy
Linzmeier pleads not guilty in hoax rescue call
A Stevens Point man accused of placing a hoaxed call for help on the Wisconsin River is pleading not guilty to the charges. Zach Linzmeier faces misdemeanor charges of criminal trespassing, criminal damage to property, disorderly conduct and
AUDIO: Local city clerk recruits poll workers
The campaigns are already underway, but the elections aren't until next year. With such a large field of Republican Presidential candidates, a lot of voters are looking ahead. Beloit City Clerk Lori Stottler is among them. She's
Beloit police track down stolen trucks
Beloit police are investigating the thefts of two U-Haul trucks. Police have recovered both trucks. One about midnight Monday, and the other a week ago. Officers say the trucks were stolen at separate times from U-Haul on