Friday COVID-19 numbers include 1,018 positive tests

Wisconsin had more than 1,000 confirmed new COVID-19 cases for a third time this week on Friday. More than than 17,000 tests processed in the prior 24 hours included 1,018 positive results. It was the highest number

PSC extends utility disconnection moratorium until September 1st

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has extended a statewide utility disconnection moratorium until September 1st. The increasing number of COVID-19 cases was the driving factor behind the commission’s decision. It means Wisconsin utilities won’t be able to

Speed restrictions lifted on Rock River

Water levels on the Rock River may be dropping. The Rock County Sheriff’s Office says the U.S. Geological Survey Gauge in Afton shows the water level below 6.5 feet. Therefore, county ordinance allows the slow-no-wake order to

Janesville police make arrest after string of burglaries

Janesville police arrest a 23-year-old city man on charges related to a series of burglaries and thefts on the west side. Over the last week, police say they’ve responded to multiple reports of thefts and burglaries from

Packers are finalists to host 2024 NFL Draft (AUDIO)

  Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy said Thursday the team is one of three NFL franchises in the running to host the 2024 NFL Draft. Murphy met virtually with reporters following the teams annual

WIAA prepares to restart high school sports this fall

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletics Association has approved a two tier schedule to reopen high school sports this season. Low contact and impact sports are set to start in August, with higher contact sports to start in September.

Wausau mayor takes part in semi-annual homeless count

Wausau Mayor Katie Rosenberg joined staff and volunteers in doing a count of the city’s homeless population Wednesday night. Rosenberg says that it’s important to her to be a part of helping the most vulnerable residents of

MLB’s playoff field to grow in 2020

With the Milwaukee Brewers set to open their shortened 60-game season Friday night against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, Major League Baseball and the players’ union have agreed to expand the playoffs from 10 to 16