New restaurant proposed for downtown Janesville
Confidence in Janesville’s downtown appears to remain strong. A new restaurant is proposed for the old Burger King site on Centerway. City Development Specialist Vicki Miller told the planning commission (Monday) night about a proposal for an
Local Congressman hosts meeting on scams
The health crisis has prompted a new wave of scams and a local Congressman plans to help. Bryan Steil of Janesville tells Your Talk Show on WCLO people are nervous and criminals are trying to take advantage
Peak number of Rock County COVID-19 cases adjusted
The projected peak number of COVID-19 cases for Rock County may have tripled in less than a week. During the emergency operations center briefing Monday morning, Janesville Fire Chief Ernie Rhodes warned the peak projections are for
Evers meets with leaders as state Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments in Republican lawsuit
Governor Tony Evers was scheduled to meet with legislative leaders late Monday afternoon. On Tuesday, the state Supreme Court hears arguments in a case brought by the Republican leaders, to block extension of Evers’ “Safer at Home”
State looks to increase testing as positive cases exceed 8200
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported Monday that 274 additional people have tested positive for COVID-19. That’s just under 10 percent of new tests, down by roughly one point since Sunday when 11 percent of new
Wisconsin COVID-19 cases by county, May 4, 2020
TODAY’S COVID-19 CASES, AS REPORTED BY THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES ON MAY 4, 2020. THESE NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
Autumn Lake Healthcare in Beloit is latest senior facility with COVID-19 case
An employee at Autumn Lake Healthcare in Beloit tests positive for COVID-19. Administrator Susan Viken said the employee is not a direct care worker and had minimal exposure to any residents. The person has not been in
Janesville homicide suspect pleads not guilty, bound over for trial
The suspect in Janesville’s first homicide of 2020 pleads not guilty following his preliminary hearing in Rock County Court Monday. 24-year-old Corvasie Weaver is charged with first-degree reckless homicide in the shooting death of 40-year-old James Chestnut
Head of state grocery association wants Governor Evers to consider WMC plan
The head of the Wisconsin Grocers Association is hoping things get better soon when it comes to Safer At Home, but he doesn’t want to rush things. CEO Brandon Scholz says that while it would be nice
First falcons of the season hatch at We Energies power plant
There’s two new additions to the family at a power plant near Milwaukee. We Energies says the first two peregrine falcons of the season have hatched at Valley Power Plant. Spokeswoman Allison Trouy says it’s a fresh