Janesville bookkeeper accused of stealing from student groups (VIDEO)
The Janesville School District is sharing more information about the case surrounding a former employee being accused of embezzlement. Superintendent Karen Schulte said Jessica Warner-Reed’s activities didn’t come to light until early last year. Warner-Reed is accused
Kermit the frog book to stay in Marshfield schools
Board members in the Marshfield school district have given a green thumbs up to a book featuring Kermit the Frog. The school board Board took no action Wednesday, on a request to remove the Jim Henson book “For
Lawmaker looks to shift focus of anti-heroin efforts in Wisconsin
After taking steps last session to address growing concerns about heroin abuse in the state, a state lawmaker is hoping to bring attention to an area that is often a gateway to opiate addiction. State Rep. John
Police K9’s search high school lockers in Janesville
A K9 search of lockers at Craig High School ends without a single arrest. Police Sergeant Brian Donohoue says Craig was locked down for half and hour Wednesday morning. Three K9 units did alert on a total
Proposed bill would allow guns in Wisconsin schools
A legislative proposal to allow guns in schools is circulating at the Capitol. State Senator Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) and Representative Robert Brooks (R-Saukville) want to allow concealed weapons on public school grounds, and in classrooms —
Test scores show persistent achievement gap for Wisconsin students
The latest test data show a persistent achievement gap between white students and minority students in Wisconsin schools. “There’s no question,” said Tony Evers, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. “What that tells us is
Walker shows support for WEDC fraud bill
The governor is backing a bill that would make it a felony to provide false information to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. The legislation being considered at the Capitol would create stiff penalties for business owners who
McAdoo could land Giants head coaching job today
Two years ago, Ben McAdoo was the quarterbacks coach of the Green Bay Packers. Today, McAdoo could become the next head coach of the New York Giants. The 38-year-old McAdoo spent the last two seasons as the
Season high turnover total does in the Bucks
One night after committing just five turnovers in a win over the rival Chicago Bulls, the Milwaukee Bucks proved to be most generous in that department, falling to the Washington Wizards 106-101. The Bucks committed a season-high
Rodgers embracing the underdog role
One week ago, Mike McCarthy said he couldn’t bring himself to consider his Packers team as an underdog. That was against the Washington Redskins and the Packers wound up winning the wildcard playoff game 35-18. This week,