Category Archives: Local News
Belleville man arrested for OWI following multiple hit-and-run crashes
Belleville police arrested a man Tuesday morning following multiple hit-and-runs crashes. Belleville police responded to Belleville High School at 9:39 a.m. after school officials reported two student...
Apr 23, 2025
Iowa House moves to legalize 'Magic Mushrooms' for medical treatment
The Iowa House has passed a bill to legalize the use of psilocybin, often called magic mushrooms, as medical treatment for certain conditions, like post-traumatic stress disorder. Treatments would hav...
Apr 23, 2025
Dubuque City Council rezones senior housing building
The Dubuque City Council voted unanimously to approve the rezoning of the Applewood I apartments on Pennsylvania Avenue from senior housing to general multi-family residential. The new agreement will ...
Apr 23, 2025
Pork carnitas sold at Aldi Stores recalled
A type of pork product sold at Aldi stores in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin is being recalled. Customers who purchased Park Street Deli Pork Carnitas in 16-ounce trays with "use by" dates of June 30, 2...
Apr 23, 2025 outchill / Depositphotos.com
Iowa County man entered plea for deadly 2023 OWI crash
A man criminally charged in a deadly OWI crash entered a plea agreement in Iowa County Court. According to online court records, 55-year-old Thomas Naughtin of Stoughton pleaded guilty to homicide by ...
Apr 22, 2025
Students return to building following Platteville High School hail damage
Students at Platteville High School will have in person classes after a virtual learning day on Monday due to hail damage on the building. Platteville School District Superintendent Jim Boebel said cr...
Apr 22, 2025 GotCredit / CC
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
