Rock University High School switching locations
Students at Rock University High School will have more to get used to than just a new academic year — their school is moving locations. Janesville School District spokesman Patrick Gasper says the school is moving locations
Labor Fest to return to Janesville
A festival in Janesville celebrating American Workers since 1991 is back this year after a one-year hiatus. Labor Fest organizer Ivan Collins says the free event in Janesville’s UAW Grounds is taking place from Saturday, September 3rd
Evansville Schools drop extracurricular fees
A local school district is doing away with extracurricular and material fees. Evansville Schools Superintendent Jerry Roth says the goal is to get more kids involved. Roth says some families can’t afford the fees for their children
Mylan offers assistance to buy EpiPens
The maker of EpiPens will make it easier to buy the auto injector, needed by people with severe allergic reactions. Mylan jacked up prices after the Food and Drug Administration rejected a generic, and the EpiPen’s sole major
Wisconsin will have seven presidential candidates on the ballot
While most of the attention has been on the Republicans and Democratic presidential nominees, Wisconsin voters will actually have several candidates to pick from in the November election. The state Elections Commission will give final approval next
Department of Justice identifies officers in fatal New London shooting
The state Department of Justice has identified the two New London police officers who fatally shot a man last week. Officers Ryan Denu and Brody Erickson have been on paid administrative leave since last Friday’s fatal shooting
Police release photo of Janesville burglary suspect
Janesville police are releasing the surveillance photo of the man who’s a suspect in a recent burglary at Smoker’s World on East Milwaukee Street. Detective Kyle Austin says the photos don’t allow for a clear description, but
After months of debate, Ashwaubenon has passed a new ordinance restricting the number of properties that can be rented on a short-term basis. The decision from Ashwaubenon’s village board has been well received by neighbors in the area
Officer who shot Sylville Smith subject of recent excessive force complaint
The officer who shot and killed Sylville Smith just over a week ago in Sherman Park was the subject of an excessive use of force complaint filed just two days before that shooting. The officer was named in
Driver killed at Manitowoc Speedway
A 27-year-old driver was killed in a crash during a heat race at the Manitowoc Speedway. It happened Wednesday night during the Eastern Wisconsin Stock Car Racing event at the county fair. Police say the driver from