Howard sets career scoring mark in Marquette victory
The Marquette Golden Eagles cruised to an 88-53 win over Loyola Maryland to open up the 2019-20 season on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. Preseason First Team All-American Markus howered poured in 38 points, 30 of them
Packers activate Campbell
The Green Bay Packers activated safety Ibraheim Campbell from reserve/physically unable to perform and released linebacker Tim Williams on Tuesday. Campbell saw action in three games for the Packers last season and played well before a torn
Panthers open with win over Concordia (Wis.)
The UW-Milwaukee Panthers opened their season with a 72-62 win over Concordia (Wis.) on Tuesday night at UWM Panther Arena. Redshirt junior Te’Jon Lucas, who sat out last season after transferring from Illinois, led the Panthers with
Sen. Ron Johnson’s Homeland Security committee briefed on threats to US
Senator Jon Johnson’s homeland security committee got a briefing on threats to the US on Tuesday. Senators heard about an increase in threats from domestic terrorism, including a growing threat from white supremacists. Over 100 suspected domestic
State Senate passes pair of bills toughening OWI penalties
The State Senate has approved a pair of measures aimed at toughening drunk driving laws. The two bills both cover stricter sentences for drunk driving convictions. The first bill will impose a minimum five year prison term
WATCH: Salty Evers slams GOP over Pfaff firing
The state Senate voted along party lines Tuesday to reject Brad Pfaff, Governor Tony Evers’ pick to head the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said his members were not comfortable
Town of Beloit exploring proposal to sell town hall property
Officials with the Town of Beloit are looking into a potential sale of their 14-acre town hall property. Town Adminstrator Gene Wright brought a proposal to the town board this week for the failing town hall building,
Janesville schools prepare for inclement weather
A local school district is preparing for snow days and delays. Janesville District Spokesman Patrick Gasper is advising parents to update their contact information through the Infinite Campus Messenger System portal to ensure timely notices. Gasper says
Truck driver who injured kids in bus crash gets 20 year sentence
A truck driver who struck a school bus full of kids near Lodi last year was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Investigators said Wayne Murphy had taken too many prescription pills when he sideswiped the bus,
Ag organizations lobby to support confirmation of Brad Pfaff at DATCP
Governor Tony Evers’ pick to head the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is getting support from a large swath of Wisconsin’s agriculture community as the State Senate’s top Republican calls for his replacement. Executive