Janesville City Council approves TIF loan for 101 East Milwaukee Street
If everything goes according to plan, Shine Medical Technologies and 80 jobs will move into the 5th and 6th floors of 101 Milwaukee Street. City council Monday unanimously approved a 385 thousand dollar TIF loan for the
Limited inventory likely causing increase in Rock County median home prices
Limited inventory is likely behind an up-tick in median home prices in Rock County. President of the Rock-Green Realtors Association Jeff Zuelke says people are still looking to buy limited inventory existing homes despite increases in new
Judge blocks federal transgender school bathroom policy
A victory in federal court for states challenging a policy from President Barack Obama’s administration on the use of bathrooms by transgender students in public schools. The policy calls for schools to allow students use the bathroom
Tornado confirmed in Kewaunee
Officials with the National Weather Service have confirmed that a weak tornado touched down in Kewaunee Saturday. According to the NWS, the twister was on the ground for three minutes starting at 10:03 a.m. It carved out
Planned Parenthood permanently closes Appleton abortion clinic
Ongoing concerns about security standards at an Appleton abortion clinic have prompted Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to announce it is permanently close the facility. The decision follows a nationwide review of safety and security at Planned Parenthood
Beloit police investigate break-in on west side
Beloit police are searching for a number of stolen guns. Officers say a home in the 2100 block of Roosevelt Avenue was broken into early Sunday evening. Police say when they arrived about 9:30 p.m. officers found signs
Janesville man accused of trying to pick fight with police
A 44-year-old Janesville man is facing a charge of 6th offense driving while intoxicated. Janesville police were sent to a report of a disturbance in the 1500 block of East Racine Street a little after 10:00 o’clock
Retired justice troubled by money in state Supreme Court Elections
Newly retired state Supreme Court Justice David Prosser says he’s “quite uncomfortable” with the big money and negative sniping in elections for the state’s highest court. On the statewide Sunday TV news show “Upfront with Mike Gousha,”
Videos of fatal officer-involved Milwaukee shooting being held
The state Department of Justice will not release videos of an officer-involved shooting that sparked violent protests in Milwaukee until after its investigation is done and prosecutors make a decision about whether to file any charges. Authorities
Man killed by New London police had toy gun
A man fatally shot by police officers in New London last week was armed with a plastic gun. A spokesman with the state Department of Justice said Sunday that 31-year-old Kole Knight was shot by two officers