Category Archives: Local News
3 dead following a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison
A teacher and a teenage student are dead after a shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. The suspected shooter is also dead. The shooting was reported just before 11 a.m. at the sch...
Dec 16, 2024
Colorado man arrested in Mineral Point for threatening a judge
On Saturday at 2:38 AM The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a suspicious person on Commerce St in Mineral Point. Mineral Point Police Officers and an Iowa County Sheriff's Deputy...
Dec 16, 2024
Dubuque County ramping up flu vaccine efforts for dairy farm workers
As concerns about bird flu continue nationwide, Dubuque County is using state-administered grant funds to provide dairy farm workers easier access to influenza vaccines. While no poultry flocks or dai...
Dec 16, 2024
Man sinks car near Merrimac Ferry landing
A man is facing several criminal charges after damaging and shooting at a Merrimac home Wednesday, according to the Sauk County Sheriff's Office. The Waukesha County Sheriff's Office contacted Sauk Co...
Dec 16, 2024
Semi accident in Iowa County on Saturday
On Saturday just after 10 AM, The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a semi accident on Highway 18-151 near Exit 52. The semi was across lanes and caused a 2nd semi to go into the ...
Dec 16, 2024 GotCredit / CC
Reedsburg man arrested with $22,000 worth of cocaine
A Reedsburg man was taken into custody Monday after having about $22,000 worth of cocaine in his possession, according to Sauk County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office posted on their Facebook Fr...
Dec 16, 2024
Platteville eliminating bus routes
Many University of Wisconsin-Platteville students say they rely on the City of Platteville's public bus system, but come Jan. 1, the city is eliminating nearly all of its bus routes. City of Plattevil...
Dec 16, 2024 Krivosheevv / Depositphotos.com
Grant County Sheriffs respond to 7 slide-offs during ice storm
The Grant County Sheriff's Office responded to seven slide-offs and seven crashes during Saturday's ice storm. Only one of those crashes resulted in injuries that required transport to a hospital. Tha...
Dec 16, 2024
Dubuque Park & Recreation Commission support Chaplain Schmitt Island development plan
The Dubuque Parks & Recreation Commission lent unanimous support this week to a development plan for Chaplain Schmitt Island, reversing the board's opposition from October. Commission Members Robi...
Dec 13, 2024
Platteville residents will vote on pool referendum
Platteville residents will get to weigh in on the funding of a proposed new pool next spring. The Common Council this week voted, 6-0, to approve the addition of an advisory referendum to the April 1 ...
Dec 13, 2024
