Wisconsin GOP has historic legislative majorities

Wisconsin Republicans hold historic majorities in the state Senate and Assembly. At the Capitol in Madison, the legislative session officially got underway with swearing-in ceremonies for lawmakers. “Your constituents have entrusted you with the great privilege and

Wisconsin traffic fatalities up for 2016

Wisconsin traffic deaths in 2016 are the highest in four years. Preliminary Wisconsin Department of Transportation numbers have 588 people killed in crashes last year — six-percent more than 2015, and the most since 2012 when 601

Silver Alert issued for Town of Beloit man

Area law enforcement is asking the public’s help in locating a missing 84-year-old Town of Beloit man.  Stuart Austin went missing about 9:00 o’clock Tuesday morning.  He often goes to Olivet Cemetery and has a regular routine

More information about body found in Janesville park

(Gazette photo) More information is being revealed about the woman whose body was found in Lustig park Monday.  Janesville police say she had been reported as missing with suicidal thoughts.  The Janesville police department detective bureau says

Badgers run win streak to nine, knock off Hoosiers

Ethan Happ scored 19 points and Bronson Koenig added 17 to lead the 13th ranked Wisconsin Badgers to a 75-68 win over the 25th ranked Indiana Hoosiers in Bloomington on Tuesday night. The Badgers (13-2, 2-0 Big