Janesville superintendent reaffirms support of police in schools
The School District of Janesville is standing by its relationship with the Janesville Police Department and their school resource officer program. Superintendent Steve Pophal said the officers in schools spend the majority of their time building relationships
A local community hosts outdoor dining
A local community is closing a downtown street to help restaurants attract more customers. The city of Whitewater is closing off First Street between Main and Center for the rest of the summer. City officials says most
Janesville police say trio of men arrested after robbery
Three Beloit men are facing charges after an armed robbery originating in the Old Navy Store parking lot on Deerfield Drive in Janesville. Police say they responded to the area about 12:30 Saturday afternoon, on a report
Monday COVID-19 numbers: no new deaths, 5.3% positive tests
A second straight day Monday, with no new COVID-19 deaths in Wisconsin. And, after a positive test rate of 7.1 percent on Sunday, the state Department of Health Services reported that 5.3 percent – or 315 –
Brewers sign four of their five draft picks
The Milwaukee Brewers signed four of their five 2020 draft picks to contracts on Monday. According to the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, the Brewers signed second-round draft pick, shortstop Freddy Zamora (Miami-Florida) to a deal worth $1.15 million. They
School resource officers contract set for vote in Madison
The future of police in Madison schools is scheduled for a vote Monday night. The Madison school board is expected to make a final decision on officers in the high schools. Board members have signaled they will
Three Badgers make Big Ten’s All-Decade Team
The Wisconsin football teams of the last decade won a total of 102 games, second only to Ohio State’s 117 victories. The Badgers had three players named to the Big Ten All-Decade Team. The Detroit Free Press
Water rescue team recovers body of missing girl in Rock River
Rock County’s water rescue team recovers the body of a missing 9-year-old girl in Janesville. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the body of Madison Billups was found in a portion of the Rock River between South
DOJ cautions ‘face mask exemption cards’ are fake
The U.S. Department of Justice says cards exempting folks from wearing face masks are not legit. The DOJ issued a statement that the cards claiming the holder is exempt from wearing a mask in public are fake.
Brewers announce their 2020 summer camp roster
The Milwaukee Brewers announced their 2020 summer camp roster on Monday. The list includes a total of 45 players, 23 of which are pitchers, 12 infielders, six outfielders and four catchers. In addition, nine players are non-roster