Janesville man accused of damaging pride section at Target waives preliminary hearing
The 41-year-old Janesville man accused of causing more than $2,500 in damage to merchandise in the “Pride” section at the Janesville Target store is bound over for trial. Brett Banister appeared in Rock County Court this week
Janesville police: 2 men found dead since Sunday at same park gazebo
| By Big Radio News Staff | Janesville police say they’ve found two apparently homeless people dead since Sunday at the same gazebo along the woods near the Rock River. Janesville police say they found a man
Walworth County sheriff’s deputy shoots woman while responding to disturbance, sheriff’s office says
| By Big Radio News Staff | A woman is in critical condition after an officer-involved shooting in Walworth County on Tuesday. Authorities responded to a report of a woman attacking a man with a razor blade
$3.8 million grant to fund expansion at Beloit Public Library
A $3.89 million grant from the State Department of Administration will go a long way towards a major expansion project at the Beloit Public Library. Governor Tony Evers doled out $115 million to 35 local and tribal
Sun Prairie man accused of trying to start camper on fire before driving over occupied tent
A wild incident at a town of Milton campground in May lands a 45-year-old Sun Prairie man in the Rock County Jail on a $1,500 cash bond. At his initial appearance this week, Rock County Court Commissioner
Data: Beloit School District lags, Turner beats state marks for grade-level testing standards
| By Big Radio News Staff | The Beloit School District lags behind the state in standardized test scores. Roughly three-quarters of students in the district did not meet grade-level standards in English language arts, math or
Suspect from town of Beloit standoff waives preliminary hearing
The 35-year-old Beloit man arrested after a standoff with police last month in the 2500 block of Riverside Drive is bound over for trial. Cale Tinder appeared in Rock County Court Monday where he waived his right
Child porn suspect allowed to use library computers
A Janesville teenager charged with possession of child pornography has his bond conditions modified to allow him to use computers at the public library to search for jobs. At 19-year-old Alex Acker’s initial appearance in Rock County
Family Services hosts art therapy workshop
You don’t need to be a professional artist to appreciate the healing power of art. Family Services of Southern Wisconsin Sexual Assault Survivor Advocate Molly N says a healing through art and fellowship event is happening on
Enchanted Forest/Hollywood Hay Ride take place this week in Palmer Park
The area’s only non-scary Halloween attraction begins Wednesday in Janesville’s Palmer Park. Recreation Director Shelly Slapak says the Enchanted Forest and Hollywood Hayride each cost $3.00. The event features a self-guided candlelit walk through scenes from famous