Victim critically injured in Madison shooting
One person is in critical condition following a shooting on Madison’s south side. Madison police chief Mike Koval says the shooting happened around 7:40 pm Wednesday night at the Monona Shores apartment complex. Police arrived minutes later
Hintz blasts Walker budget requests
Governor Walker’s call for zero percent budget increases from a number of state agencies is frustrating the Assembly’s top democrat. Walker sent a message to the heads of state agencies this week about the upcoming state budget
Garbage truck fire causes evacuation of Janesville business
(Gazette photo) A garbage truck catches fire in Janesville, causing the evacuation of DaVita Dialysis on Woodman Road. About seven patients were evacuated to the parking lot of next-door Rogan’s Shoes around 10:00 Wednesday morning. No one
Corn syrup spill closes East Racine Street in Janesville
(Gazette photo ) Authorities deal with a sticky situation after a semitrailer truck hauling corn syrup overturned on Janesville’s east side Wednesday morning. The truck was hauling a tank full of food-grade corn syrup, which spilled on
Evansville Police looking for pair who stole from Piggly Wiggly
Evansville Police turn to the public to help identify two men they say stole four bottles of liquor from Piggly Wiggly. A news release from the Wisconsin Department of Justice says around 2:00 Sunday afternoon two suspects
Brooks says constituents support gas tax and fee hikes for roads
A retiring Wisconsin lawmaker says the state’s rural roads are badly in need of repairs. “We still have a lot of roads in need. We have a lot of bridges that need attention,” said Representative Ed Brooks
City of Janesville introduces back-in angle parking for the first time downtown
During the week of May 21, the City of Janesville Public Works Department will begin on-street parking reconfiguration on the south side of W. Milwaukee Street between Jackson and Franklin Streets. The City will be initiating back-in angle
Sustainable Janesville Award winners recognized
The Sustainable Janesville Committee announces the winners of the 8th annual Sustainable Janesville awards. These awards were presented during the May 14, 2018 City Council Meeting. The purpose of the Sustainable Janesville awards is to reward, recognize and
Flatoff sentenced to life in prison
A man convicted of causing a deadly standoff in downtown Neenah will spend the rest of his life in prison. Winnebago County Judge John Jorgenson made his ruling Wednesday. Jorgenson said Brian Flatoff’s own comments — to
Historic Milwaukee church burns
Firefighters battled a devastating four-alarm fire at historic Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in downtown Milwaukee on Tuesday. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated State Historic Site. More than 80