Tuesday COVID-19 numbers include record single day test results and 2.2% positive
The total number of coronavirus tests reported by the Department of Health Services on Tuesday hit a new single-day high. And 2.2 percent of those 11,794 tests – or 263 – came back positive. That compared to
Suspects named in Blu Astor Cabaret shooting
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two known suspects from Saturday morning’s shooting at the Blu Astor Cabaret on Highway 51 between Beloit and Janesville. Sheriff’s officials identify the suspects as 23-year-old Jaquczeas “Jaq” Antione-Amura
Nearly all infected Wisconsin prison inmates have recovered from COVID-19
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections worked with the state Department of Health Services and Wisconsin National Guard to begin testing all staff and inmates for COVID-19, beginning on May 12. On Friday, mass testing was completed at
Scamdemic: Wisconsin DOJ warns of pandemic-related scams
There is no shortage of scams coming from the coronavirus outbreak. The Wisconsin Justice Department is sounding the alarm about contact tracing scams. Contact tracing is a key part of reducing the transmission of the coronavirus, but
Trump has Thursday stop in NE Wisconsin
President Donald Trump will be in northeast Wisconsin this week, with events scheduled in Marinette and Green Bay on Thursday. The president will visit Fincantieri Marinette Marine for a tour of the facility and to deliver remarks,
Real estate sales numbers dip
The pandemic appears to be hitting the residential real estate market hard. Rock-Green Realtors Association President Colleen Nelson says the number of sales dipped more than 22% last month compared to a year ago. Nelson says many
Local Congressman votes for transparency
A local Congressman says the American public should be allowed to know what businesses benefited from CARES Act money. Bryan Steil of Janesville tells Your Talk Show on WCLO the process should be transparent. Steil says the
Wisconsin secures commitment from Florida DB
The Wisconsin Badgers landed another commitment for their class of 2021. Cornerback Ricardo Hallman of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, verbally committed to the program on Monday. Hallman was ranked a four-star recruit by Rivals.com and a three-star recruit
Report: Ryder Cup set to be postponed until 2021
According to The Guardian, the 2020 Ryder Cup, which was scheduled for Sept. 25-27 at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wis., will be postponed until 2021. The report says an announcement is expected to make it official early
Black-owned Beloit businesses holding monthly pop-up shops
Black business owners in Beloit are coming together for a monthly series of pop-up shops. Vickie Lynn organizes the yearly Black Women in Business Expo in February, but her friends and vendors wanted more opportunities to hold