Janesville council member Jens Jorgensen resigns to take job in Fond du Lac
The Janesville City Council has an empty seat to fill. Jens Jorgensen submitted his resignation Monday night, which will be effective the night of April 15. Jorgensen says he’s taken a promotion with his job that will
Clinton teen charged with photographing student with autism using the bathroom
A Clinton teenager is charged with taking a photograph of a student with autism while he used the bathroom. According to a criminal complaint, 17-year-old Josue E. Espinoza used Snapchat to post a picture of the other
Kaul announces Wisconsin joining opioid distribution investigation
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is joining a multistate investigation into three opioid distributors. It began in 2017 in response to the opioid epidemic that’s resulted in the deaths of thousands of people. Kaul’s office announced Monday
Packers-Bears to kick off NFL season in Chicago
The NFL’s 100th Season will open Thursday, September 5 in Chicago with the Bears hosting the Green Bay Packers at Soldiers Field (7:20 p.m. on NBC). It’ll be the 199th meeting between the Packers and Bears, including
Salvation Army hosts Others Luncheon
The Salvation Army of Rock County is hosting an Others Luncheon to bring people together for their annual spring fundraiser. This benefit highlights the work of The Salvation Army and our programs, such as the Food Pantry,
Michigan man takes plea deal in child sex case
A 33-year-old Michigan man who’s accused of driving to Janesville to have sex with a teen girl takes a plea deal in Rock County Court. Prosecutor Rich Sullivan presented the agreement for Bryan S. Kind to Judge
Badger Women Win 5th NCAA Hockey Title
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team captured their 5th NCAA Championship and first since 2011, blanking the rival Minnesota Gophers 2-0 on Sunday afternoon in Hamden, Connecticut. Senior’s Sophia Shaver and Annie Pankowski scored for the Badgers,
Bucks bounce Cleveland, retire Johnson’s number-8 at halftime
The Milwaukee Bucks (54-19) lost at Cleveland last Wednesday, playing without several injured players, including Giannis Antetokounmpo. Sunday, the two teams returned to Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee and it was the Bucks that returned the favor. Antetokounmpo
Marquette falls in second round of NCAA Women’s Tournament
Shambria Washington hit the go-ahead three-pointer late on Sunday, sending Texas A & M into the women’s NCAA “Sweet 16”, knocking off the Marquette Golden Eagles 78-76. Marquette led 76-74 with 36 second left before Washington (13
Brewers send Kratz to Giants
Erik Kratz knew his only way onto the Milwaukee Brewers regular season roster this season was going to be through an injury to one of the two catchers in front of him, Yasmani Grandal or Manny Pina.