Fire damages Janesville home

Janesville firefighters are investigating a residential blaze on the southwest side of the city.  Battalion Chief Chris Lukas says firefighters responded to the 1500 block of South River Road just after 2:00 a.m. Friday.  The first crew to arrive

Janesville police make drug arrests

Two Janesville men are facing drug charges after police execute search warrants at their homes.  Police say two apartments in the 23-hundred block of Harvard Drive were searched a little after 7:00 p.m. Thursday.  Officers say 39-year-old Johntile

Janesville police conduct active shooter training

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Janesville Police conduct active shooter training July 11th and 12th at Franklin Middle School. Lieutenant Mark Ratzlaff says it’s important to get new hires trained and up-to-speed. Ratzlaff says they try to do this types of training

Supply chain issues plague fire truck purchase

The Janesville Fire Department is asking the City Council for permission to order a fire truck that wouldn’t need to be paid for until next year, and wouldn’t be delivered until 2024. Deputy Chief John McManus says

Humane Society receives grant

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The Human Society of Southern Wisconsin has recently been awarded a 15,000 dollar grant for the society courtesy of Petco Love. Faith Stephens, the Humane Society’s Community Outreach Coordinator, says this money help them with their “Happy