Rock County Sheriff invites citizens to have “Coffee with a Cop”
Rock County Sheriff Spoden is pleased to announce the Rock County Sheriff’s Office’s participation in National Coffee with a Cop Day on Friday, October 7th, 2016. Coffee with a Cop is a community outreach program that focuses
Lawmaker wants to study replacing Green Bay prison
A northeast Wisconsin lawmaker wants the Department of Corrections to consider replacing a state prison in Green Bay. Rep. David Steffen (R-Green Bay) says the Green Bay Correctional Institution is over 100 years old and it needs more than
Former Congressman Tom Petri not voting for Donald Trump
A former Wisconsin congressman among several retired Republican U.S. Representatives who say they will not support GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump in November. Republican Tom Petri is one of 30 former members of Congress from across the
More Wisconsin cities receive clown reports
Police in several Wisconsin cities have been fielding reports about clown-related threats. Schools in Milwaukee, Racine, and Beloit have both faced threats on social media about clowns bringing weapons to school. There have also been reports about
Coats for Kids drive in Janesville starts out strong
Coats and other warm weather gear are rolling in to the Janesville Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Coats for Kids drive this year. Organizer Bev Stalsburg says after a week and a half, more than 400 items have been
Green Bay picked third in men’s Horizon League preseason poll
The Horizon League released its preseason poll and honors on Thursday morning. The Green Bay Phoenix landed senior Charles Cooper on the All-League First Team and were picked to finish third in the Horizon League preseason poll.
Judge rejects serial killer’s request for release from Mendota
A Washington County Judge has given thumbs down to a 69-year-old serial killer who was seeking to be released from the Mendota Mental Health Institute. Alvin Taylor murdered four men in the mid-1980s in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Trump to rally Republicans in Walworth County this weekend
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will make a return trip to Wisconsin this weekend, where he will be joined by many of the state’s top elected officials at a rally in Walworth County. U.S. House Speaker Paul
Cleanup work continues two weeks after Wisconsin floods
It’s been more than two weeks since western Wisconsin was hit with heavy floods, and there’s still a lot of damage to clean up. A team from the Federal Emergency Management Agency toured parts of Clark County
One man hurt in Janesville industrial accident
Janesville firefighters rescue a worker pinned by pipes weighing several hundred pounds in an industrial accident at 210 South Arch Street. Battalion Chief Ron Bomkamp says firefighters were called to North American Pipe Corporation just before midnight Wednesday.