Janesville Police need help identifying theft suspect
Janesville Police are looking for a suspect caught on surveillance video stealing from a store a the Janesville Mall. In photos released by police (Wednesday) via the department’s Facebook page, the suspect can be seen taking an
Election officials dismiss complaint against Holtz
The state Elections Commission has dismissed a complaint filed against a candidate for state superintendent of public instruction. The complaint brought by liberal advocacy group One Wisconsin Now followed reports that Lowell Holtz had proposed a deal
Tablet catches fire at Fond du Lac school
A freak accident at a Fond du Lac school has fire officials urging caution around electronic devices that use lithium-ion batteries. Fire Chief Pete O’Leary says tablet was sitting on a counter at an elementary school on
WisDOT hosts open house in Beloit on south segment of Interstate expansion
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation invites the public to come out and find out more about the Interstate expansion project through Rock County. Project Communication Manager Steven Theisen says an open house will take place on Thursday,
YWCA Rock County hosts 42nd annual Women of Distinction awards
The YWCA Rock County honors woman and girls who are making a difference in the community with it’s 42nd annual Women of Distinction awards. The annual “Her Night to Shine” gala will take place on Thursday, April
Koval won’t face disciplinary action
Following a hearing, legal argument, and deliberations, the Madison Police and Fire Commission has found Madison Police Chief Mike Koval engaged in misconduct, but the misconduct does not warrant any disciplinary action. This comes after complaints filed
Agriculture and environmental groups clash over high capacity well legislation
Proposed legislation on changing when high capacity well permits need a review drew hours of testimony at the Capitol Wednesday. An overflow crowd waited for hours to speak on the bill, which allows those operating wells pumping over
Some teens could face charges for voting as 17 year-olds
It’s hard to pin down an exact origin for social media posts, which led dozens of Wisconsin 17 year-olds to think they could vote in last April’s presidential primary here. Wisconsin State Elections Commission attorney Nathan Judnic
Program regarding growing concerns in the Latino community to be presented at BTC
Many members of Rock County’s Latino community may be a little confused by recent changes in federal policies regarding immigration. Diversity Action Team of Rock County board member Jose Carrillo says an event Wednesday night at Blackhawk
Concert festival in Milton may inspire student success
Milton High School Principal Jeremy Bilhorn is sold on the importance of music and the arts in education. Bilhorn says one key to academic success for students is often a sense of belonging. He says a great