Rock County Sheriff’s Office warns citizens about phone scam
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens about a phone scammer with a southern accent impersonating a former Sheriff. Captain Josh Lund says the call originate from an untraceable voiceover IP number. Lund says the scammer
Milton man takes plea deal in child pornography case
A 35-year-old Milton man takes a plea deal in a child pornography case. According to online Court records, on July 13th, Zachariah Bonsall plead guilty to possession of child pornography, but Rock County Judge Barbara McCrory withheld
Janesville woman accused of striking and killing child in cross walk plead guilty
A 40-year-old Janesville woman is facing six years in prison after pleading guilty to knowingly operating without a license causing death. At her plea hearing Friday afternoon in Rock County Court, Judge Derrick Grubb agreed to allow
Eugene “Gene” A. Lingen
August 10, 1951 ~ July 21, 2023 (age 71)
Many ATV/UTV fatalities are older operators without training
There have been 16 deaths of ATV & UTV riders in Wisconsin this year. DNR Off-Highway Vehicle Administrator Lieutenant Jake Holsclaw says many UTV deaths are preventable if riders were the seatbelts the vehicles are equipped with.
Attempted child abduction reported in Whitewater
Whitewater Police are investigating an attempted child abduction. According to a news release, just before 4:00 Thursday afternoon a man approached a minor female at the intersection of West Center and South Orange Streets. The suspect told
Bernard George Hookstead
May 4, 1935 – July 21, 2023
David John Buchholz
July 15, 1929 – July 21, 2023
Lonnie R. Busch
February 21, 1947 – July 21, 2023
Arrest made in death of missing woman
A 45-year-old Janesville man is in custody following the discovery of a woman’s decomposing body in Beloit. Beloit police say officers were dispatched to a death investigation about 3:30 Wednesday afternoon near Turtle Town Hall and Colley Roads. After