Category Archives: Local News

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes released a video update on the investigation into the Dec. 16 Abundant Life Christian School shooting. A 15-year-old girl opened gunfire killing a 14-year-old student,...

A man charged in the killing of a Wisconsin woman and two girls more than a week ago was captured Thursday, authorities said. Virgil Thew was arrested about 30 minutes after someone reported a suspici...

Members of a committee in Platteville are considering whether several books should be removed from shelves at the Platteville Middle School library. Some community members asked the committee to recon...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region is launching their "30 in 30" campaign. The initiative hopes to highlight their urgent need for new mentors, the non-profit is looking to recruit 30 new...

East Dubuque city officials plan to sell the city's K-9 unit and related equipment more than four months after the dog's handler was fired from the city's police department. Peacock was fired Aug. 27 ...

Officials at a longtime manufacturer in Dubuque announced Wednesday that they will expand the company's footprint in the Key City and take over an empty warehouse on Chavenelle Road for warehousing an...

A 50-year-old Platteville man stood mute to four sets of charges, two for incidents at a Southwest Lane address in November in Grant Cunty Circuit Court December 30. Not-guilty pleas were entered for ...

The Grant County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting on December 27 to undo some of decisions from their regular December board meeting. At their regular meeting, the board decided to upgrade ...

John Deere has announced another round of layoffs at its Ottumwa, Iowa plant. The company says approximately 75 production employees will be placed on indefinite layoff effective February 7th. The Ott...

Police said two Dubuque parents face felony neglect charges after two children were found wandering outside in below-freezing temperatures and another child was found sleeping in an otherwise empty ap...