Beloit man takes plea deal in drug case

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A 50-year-old suspected cocaine dealer from Beloit takes a plea deal in Rock County Court. Eric Brooks was charged in October of last year with possession with intent to deliver cocaine, possession of a firearm by a

Janesville looking for help finding potholes

As Winter turns to Spring and the sun begins to shine a little more, potholes become a bigger problem, and Janesville is asking residents to help identify them. Operations Director Maggie Darr says potholes occur more this

Applicants sought for Rock County Board vacancy

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The Rock County Board of Supervisors is seeking applicants to fill the District 22 vacancy formerly represented by Karla Herrmann. District 12 includes the City of Janesville Wards 32, 33 and 36, and Town of Harmony Wards

Republicans want special election for Secretary of State

Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature want a special election for Secretary of State. Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu noted on Wednesday that Doug LaFollette had hardly begun a new term when he abruptly resigned. “There are three

Senate confirms some Evers appointees

Some members of Governor Tony Evers’ administration are finally official. Many people named to posts by the Democratic governor in his first term have yet to be confirmed. But on Wednesday, the state Senate unanimously confirmed several,

DNR hoping public avoids feeding deer this time of year

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The Wisconsin DNR is asking the public to avoid feeding deer as cold winter weather continues around parts of the state. Wildlife Health Conservation Specialist Mandy Kamps says deer are used to eating a certain type of