Day: November 16, 2015

Accident causes traffic back up on I-39-90

Traffic on southbound I-39/90 is backed up for several hours due to a traffic accident Monday evening. The Wisconsin State Patrol says the two-vehicle crash was reported just before 7:00 on the Highway 26 overpass bridge. First

AUDIO: Beloit Kolak Development sent back to Plan Commission

The Beloit City Council wants the Plan Commission to take another look at a developer's proposal to turn the Kolak Education Center into a multi-family residential development. Community Development Director Julie Christensen says Commonwealth Development has reduced

Ryan responds to Paris attacks

Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan of Janesville, is busy ensuring Congress is up-to-date on any terror threat to the U.S. after Friday’s attacks in France. “We don’t have all the facts,” Ryan said, adding that he’d

Assembly approves Wisconsin elections agency overhaul

The state agency that oversees elections and ethics issues in Wisconsin would be split into two new entities, under legislation now headed to Governor Scott Walker’s desk. The state Assembly on Monday signed-off on changes to the

Wisconsin Republicans say ‘no’ to Syrian refugees

Members of the Wisconsin state Assembly stood together briefly Monday, to honor those killed last Friday night during a series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France. Lawmakers held hands across the aisle during a moment of silence and

Altoona man arrested in shooting

An Altoona man is under arrest, after he allegedly told authorities he shot a man. Fifty-five-year-old Randy Perry of Warrens died at a home east of Black River Falls in the Jackson County town of Knapp. Twenty-seven-year-old Michael