Category Archives: Local News

Man Arrested For Firing Firearm, Claims To Have Planted Bombs
Authorities say an intoxicated man discharged a firearm in a residence and claimed to have planted bombs during a domestic disturbance in southwest Wisconsin. According to the Iowa County Sheriff's De...
Oct 30, 2023

Dubuque man sentenced for assaulting toddler
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to one year in jail after he held a knife up to the neck of a toddler at a local park. 28-year-old Ricky Brooks received the sentence after pleading guilty to assault ...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 28, 2023

Dubuque man sentenced for pulling trigger on loaded gun
A Dubuque man was sentenced Friday to up to 10 years in prison after police said he pointed a loaded gun at a man and pulled the trigger, though the gun did not fire. 30-year-old Randell Heine receive...
Courtney Chaffee Oct 28, 2023

Fatal Crash in Green County
On Wednesday, the Green County Sheriff's Office received a report of a single vehicle accident with suspected serious injuries near the Town of Jefferson. Deputies along with the Juda Fire Department ...
Oct 27, 2023
Madison Man Pleads Guilty To Sabotaging Entry To Bike Trail Path
A Madison man who was charged in April with reckless endangerment for stringing wire in the dark across a South Side bike path, which snared and injured one bike rider, pleaded guilty Thursday to redu...
Oct 27, 2023

Firearm Found in Yard
On Sunday, the Platteville Police Department took possession of a firearm that someone found laying in their front yard. The Police Department has not been able to locate the owner of the firearm and ...
Oct 26, 2023

Dredging Operation locates car in Dubuque cold case
Dubuque Police say a recent dredging operation along the Mississippi River resulted in the retrieval and identification of a vehicle belonging to a Dubuque man who went missing over 30 years ago. Acco...
Mark Evenstad Oct 26, 2023

East Dubuque Woman Arrested
Dubuque Police arrested 28 year old Emily Voshell of East Dubuque around 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a charge of introducing intoxicants or drugs into a correctional ins...
Mark Evenstad Oct 26, 2023

Galena Woman Sentenced For Stabbing Incident
A Galena woman has been sentenced to two years probation after authorities said she stabbed a man and then barricaded herself inside a residence. 42 year old Jennifer Velzis was sentenced in Jo Davies...
Mark Evenstad Oct 26, 2023

UW-Platteville Cutting 111 Positions Due To Budget Deficit
University of Wisconsin-Platteville officials announced Wednesday that they are eliminating 111 positions in an effort to address a budget deficit. According to Chancellor Tammy Evetovich, the elimina...
Oct 26, 2023





