YWCA of Rock County receives $1 million donation
The YWCA of Rock County receives a donation of $1 million. The local non-profit was one of 384 organizations across the country selected to receive a portion of over $4 billion from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The richest
Governor Evers sends new compromise COVID-19 bill to GOP leaders, calls for a vote this year
Governor Tony Evers has sent Legislative Republicans plans for another COVID-19 relief bill, and wants them to vote on it before the end of the year. Evers is calling the bill a representation of compromises that both
Foxconn reaching agreement on new deal with WEDC on reduced tax credits
Foxconn is said to be nearing agreement on a deal with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Foxconn is apparently willing to accept a reduction in tax credits “in exchange for a flexible business environment in Wisconsin.” The
Sex offender to be released in Janesville
Janesville police are letting the community know about the upcoming release of a sexual assault offender from prison . Authorities say 37-year-old Derek A. Tabbert will be living as 1214 Cherry Street. Court records indicate Tabbert was
The “Christmas Star” shines Monday night as Jupiter and Saturn meet in night sky
Get ready for a fantastic night time spectacle as two of the solar system’s planets join to create a once in a lifetime sight. Jupiter and Saturn will be right on top of each other on Monday
State Supreme Court to hear case on digital privacy and evidence collection
The State Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could define how police are allowed to search and use cell phones as part of their investigations. George Burch was convicted in 2018 in the murder
Weekend COVID-19 deaths exceed 100 in Wisconsin
More than 100 deaths due to COVID-19 were reported in Wisconsin over the weekend. The state Department of Health Services reported 84 coronavirus deaths on Saturday and 18 on Sunday, to raise the toll in Wisconsin to
Marquette Falls To Xavier At The Buzzer
The Marquette Golden Eagles continue to point to defense, or the lack there of it, for their latest setback. Xavier hit 18 of 26 (69.2%) in the second half, including 7 of 10 from three point range
AARP wants lawmakers to help family caregivers in Wisconsin
Family caregivers have come under increasing stress during the pandemic. Helen Marks Dicks with AARP Wisconsin estimates there are 600,000 family caregivers in Wisconsin – and the pandemic has caused an increase in family members needing to
Former Town of Beloit man arrested, accused of sexual assault of child
A former Town of Beloit man is facing prosecution for a child sex assault charge, five months after police issued a warrant for his arrest. 40-year-old Andrew Mueller, who now lists a Milton address, is charged in