Avery attorney files motion in appeal
The attorney for Steven Avery is trying to make her case for a new trial, arguing that evidence shows the convicted killer didn’t do it. Kathleen Zellner, filed a more than 1,200 page motion in Manitowoc County,
Janesville shooting suspect held on $10,000 cash bond
The 21-year-old former Chicago man accused of firing four shots into a Janesville man’s vehicle on Monday morning is held on a $10,000 cash bond. It’s the exact amount prosecutor Scott Dirks argued for during Sundiata M
Victim’s mom to Torgerson: ‘I hope you rot in hell’
Kristopher Torgerson was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2010 murder of Stephanie Low Thursday morning. A number of people spoke on behalf of Low before the sentencing, including her mother,
Lawmakers still ‘far apart’ on key budget areas
As a stalemate continues over a new state budget, Senate Republicans met behind closed doors Thursday to discuss where they stand on key points that remain under negotiation. Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills), who co-chairs the Legislature’s
Janesville City Council decides whether to add $1.5 million to TIF deal with SHINE Medical Technologies
The Janesville City Council considers adding an additional $1.53 million in tax incentives the the nearly $5 million deal approved with SHINE Medical Technologies in 2012. Economic Development Director Gale Price says the company says the company
I-39/90 northbound buckles near Beloit, traffic backs up for miles
A pavement buckling on the Interstate near Beloit causes a traffic backup more than six miles long. A spokesperson for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says I-39/90 northbound is reduced to a single lane near mile marker
Former Milwaukee County jail rape victim awarded $6.7 million
A pregnant woman who was raped by a Milwaukee County Jail guard while she was in custody has been awarded $6.7 million by a federal jury. The woman, who was 19 at the time, was repeatedly raped
DOJ ‘confident’ Avery motion will be rejected
A day after his attorney asked for a new trial for Steven Avery, prosecutors are saying it’s without merit and should be rejected by the court. Attorney Kathleen Zellner filed a more than 1,200 page motion on
United Way reaches goal
It may have taken awhile, but United Way Blackhawk Region President Mary Fanning-Penny tells Your Talk Show on WLCO the annual fund drive has reached its $2.4 million goal. Fanning-Penny says hopefully it indicates a turn-around for
Agrace Hospice & Palliative Care hosts 3rd annual Gala on the Green
On Saturday, June 17, Agrace Hospice & Palliative Care will roll out the green carpet and host the third annual Gala on the Green. This stylish fundraiser is an opportunity for the community to enjoy a night