Whitewater man sentenced to probation after being arrested with 20 pounds of marijuana
A local non-profit will receive a little extra money this holiday season thanks to a court ruling against a Whitewater man sentenced on a drug charge. During the Wednesday sentencing of 22-year-old Yovani Ramirez-Mendoza, Rock County Judge
Former Rock County Sheriff’s Deputy sentenced again for domestic violence
A former Rock County Sheriff’s Deputy receives a second sentencing for domestic violence charges stemming from his time in law enforcement. 27-year-old Keegan Kelly was convicted earlier this summer in Sauk County, and he was sentenced Wednesday
Holiday stroll offered in downtown Janesville
The longer than expected closure of the Milwaukee Street Bridge in Downtown Janesville isn’t preventing businesses from offering a little holiday cheer. Downtown Janesville Inc. Events Committee Chair Courtney Perakis says Meander Downtown is intended to draw
More program planned for library at the mall
A pair of daily visitors to the Hedberg Public Library Express in the Janesville Mall will be offering a demonstration of their own to fellow patrons. Library Director Bryan McCormick says Frank and Raven will provide an
Check your hunting cabin for carbon monoxide, says WPS
While most people have updated their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors at home, a Wisconsin Public Service spokesperson says you should also check your hunting shack as well. Spokesperson Matt Cullen tells WXPR Radio to be safe,
Another Wisconsin city opens up deer hunting inside city limits
Another Wisconsin city is opening up a deer hunt inside its borders. The Richland Center Common Council finalized plans Tuesday night to allow bow hunting on city-owned property. Hunters will have to wait until after the nine-day
Gov. Evers, Nygren to continue fight over mental health funding for farmers
The battle of funding mental health programs for Wisconsin farmers will move into the courts next. The Republican co-chair of the Joint Finance Committee, Representative John Nygren of Marinette, has sued the governor in an effort to
School board discusses tax hike for Milwaukee Public Schools
Milwaukee Public Schools are getting ready to ask voters to support a property tax hike for the first time in nearly 20 years. One version would almost double the tax levy so about two-thousand teachers could be
Man sentenced to prison for fleeing from police through crowd
A 28-year-old man who plead guilty to two counts of 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety in September is sentenced in Rock County Court. Judge Karl Hanson told Mark A. Hall that he had a choice that night
Motorists should prepare for Interstate ramp reconfiguration in Beloit
The interchanges at Interstate 39/90 and Interstate 43/Highway 81 will undergo a temporary reconfiguration Wednesday as crews prepare to change the ramps as part of the larger I-39/90 expansion project. By Wednesday evening, the DOT plans to