Anonymous donor will match community donations to help United Way reach fundraising goal
The United Way Blackhawk Region is falling short of their fundraising goal for 2019. CEO Mary Fanning-Penny says they’re about $104,000 behind their $2.6 million goal. An anonymous donor offered a $52,000 donation, so long as the
Residential fire reported early Wednesday morning in Janesville
Six Janesville residents were forced out into the cold early Wednesday morning where their duplex caught fire. The Janesville Fire Department says firefighters were called to a two-family home on the 200 block of South Academy Street
Robbery reported early Wednesday morning at Janesville convenience store
The extreme temperature last night apparently wasn’t enough to deter a group of criminals seeking cold hard cash. Janesville Police say officers were dispatched to the report of a robbery at Five Points Grocery and Gas at
Reuters: Foxconn to roll back plans on Wisconsin LCD factory
Foxconn might be changing its plans to create a massive production facility in Wisconsin. Reuters is reporting today that Foxconn might not be building liquid crystal displays in Wisconsin as they originally considered. Company officials told Reuters
Beloit bank employee accused of stealing money through manipulating own account
A Janesville woman is accused of taking over $8,000 from the First National Bank of Beloit, where she worked. 27-year-old Amanda Douang is charged with theft in a business setting, and she made her initial appearance
Badgers extend win streak to four
The Wisconsin Badgers jumped out to an early 14-point lead on Nebraska, before the Cornhuskers bounced back to take a lead half way through the second half. That’s when Charlie Davis came off the bench to neutralize
Shorthanded Bucks knock off Pistons
The Milwaukee Bucks played without Malcolm Brogdon (chest) and Sterling Brown (wrist), but they still prevailed in Detroit, beating the Pistons 115-105 on Tuesday night. Pat Connaughton, after playing in just eight of the last 23 games,