Former Beloit Memorial High School substitute teacher charged with sexually assaulting student
Another Beloit teacher is accused of sexually assaulting a student. According to a news release, Beloit Police arrested 24-year-old Tyler J. Edge of Chippewa Falls on suspicion of repeated sexual assault of a then 14-year-old student at
Madison man had bomb-making chemicals
Federal investigators have learned more, about a chemical filled apartment in Madison. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, all of the chemicals found in 30-year-old Brian Campbell’s apartment – specifically ammonium nitrate – are common in bomb
Nicholson challenges Vukmir to six debates
A Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate is challenging his primary opponent to six debates this spring. Marine Corps veteran Kevin Nicholson is asking state Senator Leah Vukmir to meet with him in debates in six cities
Beloit teen accidentally shoots self
Beloit police say a 19-year-old, who accidentally shot himself, shouldn’t have had the gun to begin with. Lieutenant John Kaltenbrun says it appears Anthony Lowery forgot to empty the chamber when he decided to clean a semi-automatic
Local legislators push for tougher placement of child sex offenders
A local legislator wants to close a legal loophole allowing serious child sex offenders to live next to children. Representative Mark Spreitzer of Beloit says the bill relates to a situation in Beloit where two offenders were
Groups challenge De Pere anti-discrimination ordinance
A group of five churches and a Christian radio station have filed a lawsuit challenging a new City of De Pere anti-discrimination ordinance that’s set to go into effect Thursday. The ordinance passed by the city council
Embattled state elections chief stepping down
The state’s top election official says he will no longer pursue efforts to keep his job. In a letter sent to members of the panel Monday, Wisconsin Elections Commission interim administrator Mike Haas said he plans to
A hearing is set in the death of a Marine from Janesville
A Marine Corps Private First Class has been accused of murder and obstructing justice in the death of a fellow Marine who grew up in Janesville. Officials at Marine Training Command in Quanitco, Virgina, say an Article
Cold case trial begins in Rock County
A trial is underway in Rock County court for a 54-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting an elderly Janesville woman almost 18 years ago. Assistant District Attorney Rich Sullivan indicated in his opening statement to the jury
Brewers knock off Indians in Cactus League play
The Milwaukee Brewers improved to 4-1 in Cactus League play with a 7-6 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday at Maryvale Baseball Park. Hernan Perez drove in his fourth and fifth runs over the last two