Category Archives: Local News

Dodgeville Killer Going To Trial
A judge has bound over a Madison man for trial on 10 felony charges related to fatally shooting a Dodgeville man last month. Authorities say 20-year-old Marcus Hamilton Jr. shot and killed 18-year-old...
Jan 03, 2020

Attempted McDonalds Robbery In Mt Horeb
A person wearing a mask attempted to rob a restaurant in Mt. Horeb on Tuesday night. The Mt. Horeb Police Department said that officers responded about 6:30 to a McDonald's on Perimeter Road for a rep...
Jan 03, 2020

Galena Shooting Investigation
An investigation is underway after law enforcement officials in Jo Daviess County were called about shots being fired in Galena. A report shows police responded around 1:30 last Saturday morning to th...
Jan 03, 2020

Scam in Platteville
Authorities in Platteville are alerting area residents about a utility scam that recently targeted someone in the city. Police say a resident got a phone call from a scammer claiming to be with Allian...
Jan 03, 2020

Drug Arrest After Traffic Stop in Iowa County
A traffic stop in Iowa County results in the drug arrest of two people. At around 12:40pm Thursday, an Iowa County Deputy performed a traffic stop in Dodgeville, and as a result, 18 year old Brody Ran...
Jan 03, 2020

Grant County Board Clarifies Duties Of County Board Chairman
One of the last actions of the Grant County board in 2019 was to approve a summary of the duties of the county board chairman. Jon Hochkammer of the Wisconsin Counties Association urged the board to a...
Jan 02, 2020

Lafayette County Man In Single Vehicle Crash
A Lafayette County man escaped injury after a single-vehicle crash near the Town of Cadiz in Green County Wednesday around 9am. 27 year old Cody Young of Argyle was traveling northbound on West River ...
Jan 02, 2020

Disturbance in Barneveld Leads To Arrest
Iowa County authorities responded to a report of a disturbance in Barneveld just after 9pm Wednesday. As a result, Scott Lewis was arrested for Domestic Disorderly Conduct. Lewis was taken to the Iowa...
Jan 02, 2020

Illinois Marijuana Dispensaries Ready For Customers
Recreational marijuana became legal in Illinois Wednesday and one distributor located just outside of the Quad Cities in Milan, Illinois has set up a heated tent and a shuttle service for new customer...
Jan 02, 2020

One Dead In Iowa County Crash
Authorities with the Iowa County Sheriff's Office say one person is dead after a crash about 7:30 this morning involving a snow plow. Officials report the two-vehicle crash happened at the intersectio...
Dec 31, 2019





