Walker signs mining legislation into law
Wisconsin is now primed for mining. Signing the “Mining for America” bill in Rhinelander, Governor Scott Walker noted the historic role of the industry here. “We should be able to do safe, environmentally sound mining in state
Praise for ‘Dillon’s Law’
The mother of a teen who sparked the push to pass “Dillon’s Law” in Wisconsin says she’s hopeful it will help save more lives. Governor Scott Walker on Monday signed the legislation, which allows trained individuals to
Eau Claire forum highlights diverse field in race for governor
A wide range of different ideas for the future of Wisconsin were on display Monday, as a dozen of the candidates in the race for governor appeared together in Eau Claire for a public forum. The forum
WATCH: Janesville police release details of weekend homicide
Janesville police are gathering evidence in the weekend stabbing death of 43-year-old Christine Scaccia-Lubeck. Lieutenant Terry Sheridan says shortly after finding Scaccia-Lubeck dead in her home on South River Street late Saturday afternoon, investigators found her car
Barneveld’s Whitish named Big Ten Women’s Player of the Week
Nebraska sophomore guard Hannah Whitish was named Monday the Big Ten’s Player of the Week. The Barneveld, Wisconsin native averaged 29 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5 assists and 2.5 steals a game last week in leading the Huskers
Open records request sheds light on complaints filed against fire department personnel
An open records request filed by WCLO with the City of Janesville sheds more light on the complaints a former fire inspector filed against the fire chief, fire marshal, and a fire lieutenant. Documents obtained from the
Janesville homicide victim stabbed more than 30 times
Two suspects in a weekend homicide in Janesville are in custody. At a press conference Monday morning, Janesville Police Sergeant Chad Pearson commented on the apparently brutal death of 43-year-old Christine Scaccia-Lubeck. “There were multiple stab wounds,”
Marquette’s Howard named Big East Player of the Week
Marquette sophomore guard Markus Howard has been named the Big East Player of the Week on Monday. Howard averaged 28.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in a pair of wins for the Golden Eagles. Howard scored 23
King to have surgery, miss the rest of the season
Wisconsin freshman guard Kobe King suffered an injury to his left knee and will undergo season-ending surgery today (Monday). King, who appeared in each of the first 10 games this season, will be eligible to apply
Janesville homicide victim identified
The Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department has released the name of a weekend homicide victim. The Medical Examiner says 43-year-old Christine Scaccia-Lubeck’s death was the result of Homicidal Sharp Force Injuries. Janesville police say they have arrested