In split votes, Janesville City Council picks new President, Vice President
The Janesville City Council rings in two new members, and names a new council president. But it did not come with full consensus. Tuesday morning, the council voted 4-3 to seat Aaron Burdick as the council’s new
Janesville police see an increase in phone scams
If you are being asked to drop a bag of cash in a gas station bathroom to clear up a warrant, there’s a good chance you are talking to a scammer. Janesville police are apparently seeing an
Beloit Health System Recieves Award For Advocacy
Beloit Health System is being recognized for its commitment to advocacy in supporting its community. President and CEO Tim McKevett says it is an honor to receive the Advocacy All-Star Award for 2025 from the Wisconsin Hospital
Complaint: Accused bank robber spent more than $12,000 on lottery tickets, slot machines
A 35-year-old Rockford man accused of robbing a Beloit bank last October apparently squandered the ill-gotten gains on slot machines and lottery tickets. On Monday, Mario L. Johnson Manns made his initial appearance before Rock County Judge
Police pursuit starts near Rock-Dane county line, ends in arrest near Beltline
| Big Radio News | A police pursuit in Dane County. The chase started at about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday with an incident in the 500 block of Hillside Road in the town of Albion, east of Highway
Medical Examiner releases name of Orfordville woman killed in April 10 crash
|Big Radio News| The Rock County Medical Examiner is releasing the name of the 26-year-old Orfordville woman who was killed during a single-vehicle crash last Thursday in the town of Avon. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says
Rock County residents research history of local, race-based housing discrimination
| Big Radio News | Two volunteer researchers learn that developers in many Rock County neighborhoods once prohibited home-ownership by anyone who was not white. Janesville resident Katie Udell is researching the history of racially restrictive covenants
Janesville City Council asks city to ready offer of $3.5 million to buy former General Motors site
| Big Radio News | The Janesville City Council is asking city staff to offer payments of almost $4 million to several property owners in and around the former General Motors plant site. After a three-hour-long closed