Janesville man accused in November shooting
A 26-year-old Janesville man is being held on a $45 thousand cash bond in connection with a shooting in the city’s Fourth Ward. Frederick E. Johnson appeared in Rock County Court Tuesday after being at large for
Dog from Edgerton wins international acclaim
A German Shepherd from Kenlyn Kennels wins top honors at the Westminster Dog Show in New York. Badger Veterinarian Clinic Doctor Steve Servantes in Janesville cares for “Rumor” who won “Best in Show” Tuesday. Servantes, who’s known
Removal of Janesville’s downtown parking deck makes room for revitalization
Progress is beginning to be seen on downtown Janesville’s revitalization plans. Janesville City Manager Mark Freitag is so excited about the significance of the Rock River parking deck’s removal, he drives by the demolition site every day
John Paul Cullen dead at age 91
The former head of an iconic Wisconsin construction firm has died. John Paul Cullen served as president of Janesville based J.P. Cullen & Sons from the 1960s until the 1980s, when he turned the company over to
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules on toxicology tests as evidence
The use of toxicology test results against criminal defendants in court could become easier, following a ruling by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The justices ruled 5-2 on Tuesday that toxicology tests are legally parts of autopsies, and
Drugged driver pleads guilty in cyclist death
A man charged with striking and killing a bicyclist near the Dane County Village of Oregon while on drugs last summer is pleading guilty to two felony charges. Kevin Meister entered pleas in the death of Shelton
Turnout likely to be low for spring primary
Wisconsin’s Spring Primary is next Tuesday, February 21. There’s only one statewide race, a three way primary for state Superintendent of Public Instruction, in which incumbent Tony Evers faces Lowell Holtz and John Humphries. There are also
Five arrested in Monroe burglary
Five down and three to go, when it comes to the number of suspects in a burglary in Monroe. Police say a witness reported seeing burglars at the Radio Shack on 6th Avenue West a little before
Koenig gets some rest as Badgers prepare for Michigan
Wisconsin senior guard Bronson Koenig has been hampered by a left-calf injury since late January. Badger coach Greg Gard gave Koenig the day off on Tuesday to rest. Koenig is expected to play Thursday night when the
St. Norbert College earns Midwest Conference crown
The 14th-ranked St. Norbert College men’s basketball team knocked off Lake Forest 64-58 on Tuesday night in Green Bay, capturing at least a share of the Midwest Conference basketball title. D.J. DeValk scored 24 points for the