A Town of Rock man who originally faced more than two dozen counts of possession of child pornography was sentenced to probation after the cha…
A Beloit man charged in the death of his infant son in March of 2017 has pleaded guilty in the case, avoiding a more severe homicide charge an…
A 16-year-old teen is in custody after shooting a friend through the hip with a handgun on Friday afternoon in Janesville’s Fourth Ward neighb…
Weeks after federal prosecutors accused a Janesville man of participating in the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, a grand jury indic…
Police are looking for a car reported stolen from a Kwik Trip in Milton on Tuesday.
Walworth County’s district attorney has taken plea deals off the table for defendants who are screened for treatment court, a move that one ju…
Police responded at 10:37 p.m. Monday to 412 S. Academy St., establishing a perimeter around the residence before making contact with the residents.
A Beloit man pleaded guilty to reduced charges earlier this month and was sentenced to probation after a June shooting at a town of Rock strip…
An Evansville man charged this month with his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving offense reportedly drove in the wrong lane of traffic, acco…
DNA analysis has helped police pinpoint and charge a suspect in a 21-year-old sexual assault cold case from Janesville, according to court doc…
An Edgerton man was arrested on a fourth-offense intoxicated-driving charge Saturday night while driving on Interstate 90 in Dane County.
An Evansville man was charged with a felony intoxicated-driving offense and two counts of bail jumping one week after he was charged for a sus…
Police say an Evansville man declined to give his child a ride home or check on the child's welfare as the child showed signs of hypothermia, …
A town of Porter man charged in Rock County Court with delivering methamphetamine told authorities he had been selling meth since the pandemic…
The case against a Beloit man accused of killing his infant son in March 2017 appears to be headed for a jury trial early next month after a R…
Beloit's new police chief says he's planning a few internal changes to help reduce crime and strengthen community ties with residents.
A Clinton Village Board trustee accused of sexually assaulting two teenage boys between 1997 and 2001 made his first appearance in Rock County…
Janesville police are hoping to prevent incidents like the one in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, in which an officer thought her gun was a Taser …
A town of Porter man faces meth-trafficking charges in Rock County Court.
A Beloit man is suing the company that owns the Birds Eye food processing plant in Darien because he says unsafe working conditions led to him…
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A 16-year-old Green County boy charged with fatally shooting his newborn daughter in January will not have his case moved to juvenile court, a…
A Janesville man was charged with his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving offense and resisting an officer in January, according to a crimina…
A Janesville man charged with his suspected sixth intoxicated-driving offense admitted he had "a few” drinks before driving, according to a cr…
An Evansville man charged with his fourth intoxicated-driving offense told police he had been drinking “a pretty fair amount,” according to a …
A 49-year-old Fort Atkinson woman accused of mistreating a dog that ultimately died at her training facility is heading to trial June 14.
Edgerton’s police chief and a Rock County researcher will lead a review of decisions made before a Janesville man was charged with killing a w…
Rock County sheriff's officials say they could get an update next month in the case of a deceased teenager known as John Clinton Doe, whose bo…
The Beloit Police and Fire Commission on Wednesday unanimously named Andre Sayles as the city's new police chief—the first Black chief in the …
A Beloit man was arrested Tuesday after fleeing from law enforcement officers and crashing into several vehicles.
Green County prosecutors say the drive-by shooting in Brodhead last week happened because an Edgerton teen was upset that his then-girlfriend …
Janesville police this month started training all staff members on recognizing and responding to people with autism, a type of training the po…
A Rock County Jail captain said Monday she believes the string of COVID-19 cases that emerged last week has been “contained,” and the number o…
Four Rock County Jail inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last two days, a jail official said Friday afternoon, news that comes o…
Brodhead police report they have arrested an Edgerton man in connection with a drive-by shooting Thursday night.
Michael Fitzgerald, 42, of Janesville appeared before a federal judge in a video hearing Thursday.
A Janesville man with a background in foster care and the military was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for a shooting death outside …
A Janesville man has been charged with being part of the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 that led to a police officer’s deat…
A town of Harmony teen has been charged with sexually assaulting an underage girl six months after he was charged in Rock County Court with gr…
The Rock County Jail will offer single-dose coronavirus vaccines to inmates Saturday thanks largely to HealthNet of Rock County, which a jail …
A Beloit woman died after her car rolled and struck a tree near West Highway 81 and County H in Rock County, according to a sheriff's office n…
Janesville police have asked federal authorities for help investigating an apparent scam that cost LeMans Corp. $325,000, a police official sa…
Rock County sheriff's deputies arrested a Janesville man on his suspected seventh intoxicated-driving charge after his car crashed in the fron…
A former Footville man pleaded guilty to burglary charges after authorities in Dane and Rock counties accused him of going on a wide-ranging b…
If a Clinton man who pleaded guilty to hitting two women with his SUV completes his one year of probation, a felony hit-and-run charge will be…
A Janesville man driving without headlights was arrested early Sunday morning on his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving charge, the Janesvil…
A Beloit man faces several weapons charges in an incident outside a Janesville home early Saturday, Janesville police said.
A Janesville man was arrested on his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving charge late Friday on Milton Avenue, according to Janesville police.
Police have located a Janesville woman who was reported missing earlier this week.
The Beloit man charged with stalking a Janesville home in June 2019 acknowledged the fear he created for the victims in the case, took respons…
Rock County prosecutors say a town of Fulton man charged with possessing child pornography solicited images and videos from underage girls on …
ThThe Rock County Jail on Wednesday announced a new inmate phone system designed to reduce the cost of making a call from 27 cents per minute …
Protesters marched in front of the Janesville Frostie Freeze on Saturday.
Town of Beloit Police reported a crash early Saturday morning resulting in an OWI arrest.
Police are looking for the man who displayed a knife to a 12-year-old on the bike trail Thursday.
Rock County’s criminal justice committee Thursday weighed having a third party investigate the decisions made before a Janesville man was char…
State authorities plan to move a convicted sex offender to Janesville’s south side at the end of March, according to a Janesville Police Depar…
A town of Fulton man was arrested Tuesday on tentative charges of possessing child porn and exploiting a child, according to a Rock County She…
The 17-year-old Sharon boy was charged Monday with cutting a teenager in a Kwik Trip parking lot in Janesville on Saturday, and the criminal c…
A Janesville attorney who wrote about a 2005 murder case involving an 88-year-old Janesville woman is being sued for defamation.
Rock County on Monday held its first jury trial since the pandemic started more than a year ago, and court officials had to juggle safety guid…
Police arrested a Janesville woman Monday on her suspected fourth intoxicated-driving offense after they found her asleep in a drive-thru, acc…
A 17-year-old Sharon boy is accused of stabbing an 18-year-old man after an incident at a Kwik Trip store on Milton Avenue.
A victim in a summer shooting that occurred after a reported bike theft said Thursday during a hearing to schedule trial dates that the case h…
The UW-Whitewater men's basketball player accused of striking a woman last week is no longer a student at UW-W or on the basketball team, a un…
Officials on Tuesday morning identified the 16-year-old Orfordville girl who died in a crash Thursday afternoon.
The missing 13-year-old girl Janesville police were searching for has been found, according to an update posted on the police department’s Fac…
The Chicago man charged with attempted homicide in connection to shots fired at a snowplow driver reportedly told police he was worried, “They…
The man awaiting a second trial for a 2017 murder in Janesville knocked a 57-year-old man unconscious at the Rock County Jail on Sunday night,…
Whitewater police are investigating a claim a woman made to them Friday that a UW-Whitewater men’s basketball player “battered her outside of …
Janesville police on Monday asked for the public’s help in finding a missing 13-year-old girl named Chloe Benage.
The news release from the state Department of Justice did not offer any details on the gun, how it was found or where authorities found it.
Police arrested a Janesville man who was wanted on a warrant stemming from a 2019 fatal drug overdose after a vehicle chase Wednesday night, a…
A Rock County Court commissioner entered not guilty pleas for a former Clinton High School wrestling coach after the man stood mute Tuesday on…
A federal appeals court has dismissed the qualified immunity claim filed on behalf of a Walworth County sheriff’s deputy who shot into a movin…
Evansville police reported the arrest of a woman whose child was found on Main Street on Saturday.
A Janesville man was arrested early Monday morning on his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving charge after police responded to a disorderly c…
Rock County Court officials wrapped up 31% fewer criminal cases in 2020 than in 2019, quantifying one way that COVID-19 brought the court syst…
An Illinois man was arrested Sunday morning after a traffic collision on Interstate 90/39 near the Humes Road exit in Janesville, according to…
A Janesville man charged with his fourth intoxicated-driving offense crashed into a terrace area after driving too fast in snowy conditions, a…
A Janesville man charged with his fourth intoxicated-driving offense admitted drinking shots before driving, according to a criminal complaint…