Latest “Manhunt” update – 8pm 4/7/17
Received by the WCLO News Desk – 8pm, Friday, April 7th, 2017 UPDATED NEWS RELEASE Dangerous Burglary Suspect Wanted for Questioning For Immediate Release
Lautenschlager resigns from Wisconsin Ethics Commission
The chair of the Wisconsin Ethics Commission says she’s stepping down. In a letter sent Friday, former Democratic Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager submitted her resignation from the panel. While she did not disclose a specific reason, she
Johnson, Baldwin stick with parties on Supreme Court vote
Wisconsin’s two U.S. senators voted with their respective political parties, as the Senate on Friday confirmed Neil Gorsuch as the 113th U.S. Supreme Court justice. The vote was 54-45, with Wisconsin Republican Ron Johnson voting “yes” and
Whitewater Police respond to armed subject unrelated to Jakubowski man hunt
The Whitewater School District is buses students to the Young Auditorium on the UW-Whitewater campus after locking down its schools for a reason unrelated to the search for Janesville’s Joseph Jakubowski. Whitewater Police say at 1:55 Friday
SWAT team surrounds Janesville home
More than a dozen FBI agents and Rock County Sheriff’s Office deputies in tactical gear have surrounded a home at 426 Eisenhower Avenue in Janesville. According to a Gazette Reporter on the scene, the sheriff’s office Bearcat
Janesville man sentenced to more than seven years in prison for 10th OWI
Rock County Judge James Daley throws the book at a Janesville man convicted of 10th offense operating while intoxicated. 54-year-old Scott Ross was sentenced Friday afternoon to seven and a half years in prison and five years
DNR reports high number of wildfires this spring
The DNR says fire control resources are already on high alert this spring and Janesville Fire Department Battalion Chief Chris Lukas has a few words of advice for anyone burning outdoors. Lukas says pick a day with
Janesville City Council considers TIF agreement with J & L Targets
A three dimensional target manufacturer operating in Janesville is hoping for tax incentives from the City to help expand. Economic Development Director Gale Price says Monday night the City Council will consider a tax incremental financing agreement
Ryan says U.S. missile strike in Syria ‘Appropriate And Just’
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan of Janesville says it was “appropriate and just” to conduct a missile attack on an airbase in Syria Thursday night. President Donald Trump said he ordered the strike in response to Syria’s
$10,000 reward offered for man wanted in Janesville burglary
The FBI is offering the reward for information leading to the arrest of a 32-year-old Janesville man suspected in a gun shop burglary whose apparent threats caused schools to cancel classes and events Friday. Local law enforcement, along