Young woman killed in town of Beloit crash

A Beloit woman dies in a Madison hospital early Saturday morning after being involved in a traffic crash Friday in the town of Beloit. According to a news release, the victim is identified as 18-year-old Machaela A.

Allegations against priest deemed not credible

The Catholic Diocese of Madison deems allegations of sexual misconduct against the Rev. William A. Nolan not credible. Nolan served in several southern Wisconsin parishes. Nolan will be able to minister publicly as a priest but in

Woman arrested for pointing gun at cops

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A 55-year-old Beloit woman is accused of pointing a gun at a police officer. Beloit Police say Alice B. Vinson was arrested for pointing a firearm at a law enforcement officer and endangering safety with the use

Bucks fall to Suns, first back-to-back losses this season

Playing without forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Phoenix Suns 140-131 on Sunday night in Phoenix.  Khris Middleton scored 39 points and Eric Bledsoe added 28, but the Bucks dropped back-to-back games for the

Badgers enter Big Ten tournament as top seed

The Wisconsin Badgers (21-10, 14-6 Big Ten) enter this week’s Big Ten Tournament as the top seed.  They wrapped up Big Ten play with Saturday’s 60-56 win over Indiana and end up sharing the conference title with

Marquette women playing for Big East title tonight

The Marquette University women’s basketball team (24-7) has advanced to the Big East Conference title game on Monday night against the DePaul Blue Demons.  The Golden Eagles beat St. John’s 78-55 Sunday night to advance to the

Field set for the WIAA Girls State Basketball Tournament

The field is set for the WIAA girls state basketball tournament at the Resch Center in Green Bay starting Thursday. Division 3 Semifinals – Thursday Platteville (25-0) vs. Arcadia (23-3) 1:35 p.m. Wrightstown (24-2) vs. Lake Mills

Howard named to All-Big East first team

Marquette senior guard Markus Howard was named to the All-Big East first team for the second straight season on Sunday. The 5’11 guard finished the regular season as the nation’s leading scorer at 27.8 points a game.