Bert Blain Memorial Heart Walk is September 18th
Organizers gear up for the annual Bert Blain Memorial Heart Walk on September 18th. Director Chris Ramos says the event raises money for research while at the same time recognizing survivors of heart disease or stroke. Ramos
Beloit shooting suspect bond over for trial
The 19-year-year-old Madison man accused of shooting Jion Broomfield to death in January outside of a Beloit Memorial High School basketball game is bound over for trial. Prosecutor David Olson questioned Beloit Police Detective Amber Davies during
Arrest made in connection with Clinton burglary
Two men are arrested following a June 29th break-in at a home outside of Clinton. 48-year-old William J. Hoefle of Freeport, Illinois allegedly broke into a home in the 13000 block of East Highway 67, took a
Evansville man charged with possession of child porn
A 27-year-old Evansville man faces a possible 25 years in prison for possession of child pornography . Nicholas J. Kostman is charged with three counts of felony possession of child porn after the Internet Crimes against Children
Volunteers needed to removed flags from veterans’ graves
The Janesville Patriotic Society needs some extra hands to help remove the flags from veterans’ graves at Oak Hill and Mount Olivet cemeteries. Volunteers should meet at the Oak Hill Chapel on North Oakhill Avenue beginning at
SCOWIS won’t allow parents challenging Madison school district policy on transgender students to remain anonymous
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled against anonymity for parents challenging the Madison School District’s policy on transgender students. The policy in question allows students to use preferred personal pronouns without their parents being notified. In a
State Supreme Court rules in favor of local health department orders
The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that local health officers have the right to issue public health orders without consulting with elected officials. ( In a 4-3 decision, Justice Brian Hagedorn sides with the court’s liberal justices
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules against use of ballot drop boxes
The state Supreme Court ruled Friday that absentee ballot drop boxes are not allowed under Wisconsin law. In a 4-3 decision, Justice Brian Hagedorn ruled on the side of the court’s conservative justices that the Wisconsin Elections
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