Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin couple indicted for forced labor
A Wisconsin couple was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury for forced labor, according to an indictment that was unsealed on Monday in Madison. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Luis Abreu, wa...
Apr 22, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Wisconsin woman injured in two-vehicle crash in Dubuque
Dubuque Police said one person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Dubuque. 56-yerar-old Rosemere Mellenberger of Benton was transported by private vehicle to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital for t...
Apr 22, 2025
Neal Wilkins Early Center temporarily evacuated, everyone allowed to return
The Neal Wilkins Early Learning Center was temporarily evacuated this morning. According to a notification from the Platteville School District, there was an unidentifiable odor detected in the buildi...
Apr 22, 2025 GotCredit / CC
Planned cleaning of Julien Dubuque Bridge causes detour to another construction zone
Iowa DOT Bridge Washing Causes Detour for Eastbound Traffic on Julien Dubuque Bridge. Due to bridge washing being performed by the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT), the eastbound lanes of the J...
Apr 22, 2025 Hannah Rosen / CC
16th St in Dubuque closed for railroad work
16th St. Road Closure at Railroad Crossing between Elm St. and Sycamore St. Due to railroad patch work, 16th St. will be closed at the railroad crossing between Elm St. and Sycamore St. from 8 a.m. to...
Apr 22, 2025
JDIFF kicked off this week
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival kicked off yesterday in Galena and will kick-off in Dubuque tomorrow at 8 PM with a welcome event at Five Flags starting at 5 PM. Dozens of films from ar...
Apr 22, 2025
Intoxicated driver strikes, injures skateboarder in Dubuque
Police said an intoxicated driver struck and injured a skateboarder in Dubuque. 22-year-old Alex A. Mayne of Dubuque, was transported by private vehicle to UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital for treatm...
Apr 22, 2025
WisDOT announces Work Zone Awareness Week
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is starting off construction season with Work Zone Awareness Week. Each year WisDOT participates in the national spring campaign to encourage safe driving th...
Apr 22, 2025
Underage sales of tobacco down, but numbers are still high
Fewer tobacco and vape retailers sold products to underage consumers last year. According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, the annual data shows a decline in underage sales rate from 13...
Apr 22, 2025
Gov. Evers' guidance on dealing with ICE agents draws GOP backlash
Guidance from the Democratic governor of Wisconsin's administration to state employees about what to do if immigration officials or other federal agents show up at their workplace drew fire Monday fro...
Apr 22, 2025 Governor Tony Evers Official Portrait
