Category Archives: Local News
Platteville Man Accused In Shooting Incident Pleads Not Guilty
A Platteville man accused of shooting at a man and hitting him with a gun has pleaded not guilty to his charges. 36 year old Curtis Scaife is charged in Grant County Circuit Court with felony charges ...
Jun 22, 2020
Man Involved In Standoff In Boscobel Pleads Guilty
A man who shot a woman during a standoff in Grant County in January has pleaded guilty to two charges. 32 year old Bryant Matti of La Crosse pleaded guilty in Grant County Circuit Court to felony coun...
Jun 22, 2020
Lafayette County Man Gets 5th OWI
A man from Lafayette County was arrested Sunday for his 5th offense of driving while intoxicated. At approximately 6:45pm, deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department, Green County EMS, and th...
Jun 22, 2020
Percentage Of Positive COVID-19 Test Results Doubles Sunday
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports the percentage of positive tests for COVID-19 more than doubled Sunday. There were no deaths reported, but four-point-six percent of the test result...
Jun 22, 2020
Drunk Driver Crashes Vehicle Into Power Pole
A man from Belmont was arrested for driving drunk and crashing his vehicle into a power pole Saturday. A deputy with the Lafayette County Sherriff's Department responded to County Highway H in Benton ...
Jun 22, 2020
Former Badger student-athlete says now is the time to speak up
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — When Minneapolis native Suzanne Gilreath heard abut the death of George Floyd, her thoughts went to her family. She immediately called her older brother David. “This h...
Jun 21, 2020
Four People Injured In Crash At Governor Dodge State Park
Four people were taken to area hospitals following a crash at Governor Dodge State Park. Deputies were sent to the park for reports of a one-vehicle crash around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday. According to the...
Jun 19, 2020
Snakes In A Crash
Animal control officers responded to an incident near Blue Mounds after a teen crashed a truck with three pythons inside. According to a release from the Dane County Sheriff's Office, deputies were se...
Jun 19, 2020
Juneteenth Celebration in Platteville
Coming up today at 5pm at Smith Park in Platteville is the first ever Juneteenth Celebration, presented by the Black Platteville Community Network. The theme will be "Black Resilience." It was June 19...
Jun 19, 2020
Illinois Man Injured in ATV Accident in Lafayette County
Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department responded to the Cheese County Trail in Willow Springs Township for an ATV accident Thursday around 7pm. 63 year old Wayne Uskali of Oakwood Hil...
Jun 19, 2020
