Monroe man wanted for sexual assault of a child in Janesville

A Monroe man faces multiple felony charges for inappropriately touching a young girl he knows in Janesville. 33-year-old Roger Jewell is charged in Rock County Court with first-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of
Big Radio Listeners Come Through Big With Annual Charity Fundraisers
The stations of Big Radio including WCLO 1230AM, 105.9 The Hog, WJVL 99.9 FM, Iron Country and The Beat concluded their annual holiday charity fund raising events last week with very positive results. The events included an
Janesville double homicide suspect held on $2.1 million cash bond
The suspect in a Janesville double homicide will be held in the Rock County jail on a $2.125 million cash bond. 34-year-old Marcus Randle El of Homewood, Illinois is charged with two counts of first-degree intentional homicide
Monterey Apartments will be mostly one bedrooms
The 51-units proposed in the Monterey Hotel apartment conversion project will be a mix of studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom units. Britten Langfoss with Graft Investments says the project would have some commercial space on the
Milton School Board members defends vote against replacing iPads
A Milton School Board member defends his vote against selling and replacing all of the district’s Apple devices. Brian Kvapil says if the district waited until the lease was up on the electronics the district would own
Wisconsin Elections Commission aims to dispel misinformation
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has created a new question-and-answer section on its website to dispel misinformation about the November election. “I think there are a lot of people who maybe haven’t been paying as much attention to
Overnight warming shelters won’t operate this winter due to COVID-19 concerns
Overnight warming shelters in the Janesville area won’t be open this winter due to concerns over spreading COVID-19. Local non-profits are stepping up to try and fill the void, and the Janesville Community Development Authority approved more
Clinton man faces 4th OWI charge
A 33-year-old Clinton man is facing a charge of 4th Offense Operating While Intoxicated. A Rock County Sheriff’s Office news release indicates deputies stopped to investigate a suspicious vehicle about 3:00 a.m. Thursday in the 2800 block
Lac du Flambeau man denied appeal in brutal murder in Iron County
The State Supreme Court has denied an appeal to one of several men convicted in a brutal murder in northern Wisconsin. Joseph Lussier was convicted in 2018 in the death of Wayne Valliere Jr. Police say Lussier
Wisconsin’s pro sports teams investing in social justice
The Brewers, Bucks, and Packers are investing into social justice. According to information on the Bucks’ website, Microsoft, and and the MLB, NBA and NFL franchises have combined forces to form the Equity League, a new impact