Trapped driver rescued from Green Bay bridge

Green Bay’s Walnut Street Bridge was closed for several hours early Thursday morning, as emergency personnel worked to free the driver of a minivan that got stuck on the bridge as it was opening. Crews had to cut

Lawsuit follows acquittal of ex-officer in Milwaukee shooting

The family of Milwaukee police shooting victim Sylville Smith has filed a civil wrongful death suit against the city and fired officer Dominique Heaggan-Brown. Attorney David Owens announced it Wednesday, just minutes after a jury cleared Heaggan-Brown of

Nellum ordered to stand trial for Appleton bar shooting

The suspect in a shooting at a downtown Appleton bar will stand trial. An Outagamie County judge found probable cause against 33-year-old Henry Nellum of Milwaukee during a preliminary hearing Wednesday afternoon. Nellum is accused of firing

Janesville School Board member enters Congressional Race

The vice President of Janesville’s School Board is entering the race for the First Congressional District. Veteran English teacher Cathy Myers says she knew she had to step up for the community when she saw Representative Paul

Packers Letroy Guion arrested in Hawaii

Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Letroy Guion was charged with driving under the influence after an arrest early Wednesday in Hawaii. Guion, who turned 30 on Wednesday, had a blood alcohol level of .086 when tested for

Janesville man faces 4th OWI charge

A 52-year-old Janesville man is facing charges including 4th Offense Operating While Intoxicated, Open Intoxicants, and Possession of Marijuana. Janesville Police say they stopped Matt A. Lowman in the 1100 block of Columbus Circle about 7:30 p.m.