Last week, the Janesville Police Department presented officer Ryan Jaremko with a letter of commendation for his work during an incident late …
A Janesville man faces multiple charges after he allegedly spit on a Milton Police Department Office on Jan. 13, according to a Rock County Ci…
A former Rock County sheriff’s deputy charged with several counts of felony sex crimes with minors, posted a $25,000 cash bond Tuesday and was…
A Janesville man faces a battery charge after he allegedly punched an inmate Jan. 11 in the Rock County Jail, according to a criminal complaint.
The Janesville City Council passed a resolution Monday night to allow the purchase of eight new vehicles for the Janesville Police Department.
A trial has been rescheduled for a third time in the case of a Beloit woman charged in connection with a triple fatal crash from January of 2018.
Crane Herr, 31, of Brodhead, pleaded guilty in court Friday to the repeated sexual assault of a minor.
A study conducted by a UW-Whitewater professor found that Rock County's drug court program lowered rates of recidivism among nonviolent offenders.
A School District of Beloit employee now faces a felony domestic abuse charge after she allegedly stabbed a man following an argument on Dec. …
An analysis of use of force data by Beloit police between 2017 and 2021 shows the department disproportionately used force against Black city …
A Janesville man was arrested last night for allegedly sexually assaulting a Connecticut girl, after local law enforcement officials discovere…
Former district administrator Jerry Schuetz's lawsuit had alleged former Milton School Board member Brian Kvapil made statements about Schuetz…
Marcus T. Randle El, 35, of Homewood, Illinois, faces two counts of first-degree intentional homicide after he allegedly shot and killed Seair…
A Janesville man faces multiple charges after Winnebago County authorities allegedly found a handgun in a vehicle he was driving, according to…
The Beloit Brown Community Liaison community group hosted a forum at New Life Youth Center in Beloit where residents discussed gun violence in…
The incident occurred around 3 p.m. Friday in the 300 block of Rockport Road when a man offered a child a ride.
Soon after several firearms were reported stolen from a town of Delavan gun shop, the weapons were found in the possession of three Milwaukee-…
Approximately $148,000 worth of the emission control devices were stolen from 60 trucks between September and early December, according to Cap…
After over eight years of service to the city of Janesville and Rock County, K-9 Deputy Sasha was retired by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office …
A Rock County man has pleaded guilty to killing his 97-year-old grandmother, and a judge has ruled he was not legally responsible for the crim…
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After serving for the past three decades, Deputy Chief Terry Sheridan has decided to retire from the Janesville Police Department.
More than two dozen shots were fired at the scene of a Dec. 9 gunfire incident on Porter Avenue that left a Rockford, Illinois, teen dead and …
Reforming how bail and bond is set received renewed urgency in the immediate aftermath of the killing of six people and injuring of scores mor…
Law enforcement agencies in the region are partnering for increased impaired driving enforcement over the New Year’s holiday.
A relative of a woman who died in a shooting in October of last year has organized an anti-violence forum in Beloit next month with other fami…
He ran, but cops were able to catch up and take down a 25-year-old Janesville man who authorities say had a stolen gun jammed in his pants, al…
A preliminary hearing has been set for Jan. 25, in the case of a former Rock County Sheriff’s Office deputy who faces several felony counts in…
A Janesville woman was injured in an armed robbery Wednesday night on Janesville’s east side.
An inmate at the Rock County jail and a Janesville woman now face multiple charges after the Rock County Sheriff’s Office confiscated a suspic…
The state Division of Criminal Investigation said in a news release Monday that the person shot by a city of Beloit police officer Dec. 15 is …
A convicted sex offender is being placed with Rock Valley Community Programs at 203 W. Sunny Lane in Janesville.
Roqushaun Settlers, 37, will be moving to 311 Dorow Ave. in Edgerton on Dec. 20. Settlers was convicted of third-degree sexual assault in 2018.
A person has been injured after being shot by a Beloit Police Department sergeant on Wednesday night, with the sergeant telling investigators …
A former Rock County Sheriff’s Deputy faces multiple counts of sex crimes against children, the sheriff’s office and the Wisconsin Department …
Following an arrest last month for domestic battery, Whitewater Police Chief Aaron Raap won't face charges, according to a statement from Wauk…
The person who died as a result of a shooting in the town of Beloit on Dec. 9 has been identified by the Rock County Medical Examiner's Office.
Authorities are seeking help from the public over a stabbing early Tuesday on Janesville’s west side that left a local man hospitalized.
A Brodhead man was arrested Saturday evening on a suspected fifth OWI charge.
One person is dead and five others were injured following a shooting Thursday night in the Town of Beloit, according to the Rock County Sherif…
Last Friday, approximately $8,500 worth of catalytic converters were stolen from a lot next to the JEC Tire Shop in Janesville.
Lincoln Elementary School rung in the school day Friday morning on Janesville’s south side with a police lockdown that school officials say en…
A Fort Atkinson woman, charged in Jefferson County Court with killing a dog that she was training, entered a plea of not guilty Thursday to on…
Police say forced entry was made to a building at JP Cullen & Sons, 330 E. Delavan Drive, Janesville, and that a company vehicle and assor…
A former Janesville man was found guilty Monday of misdemeanor disorderly conduct in connection to a domestic assault incident involving a wom…
A former Edgerton doctor last week received a sentence of 4½ years in a federal prison for his role in a scheme to defraud Medicare of $13 mil…
Janesville police arrested a Chicago woman Tuesday after Rock County emergency dispatchers received a pair 911 text messages.Â
A convicted sex offender is being placed with Rock Valley Community Programs at 203 W. Sunny Lane.
Janesville police are investigating a robbery that took place this morning at First Community Credit Union, 2701 Pontiac Drive, Janesville.
A Madison woman was arrested Sunday night on a fourth offense OWI charge.
Two people were arrested in Beloit on Saturday night after armed robberies in Janesville that led to a pursuit across Rock County, according t…
The Janesville Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding the owner of a dog involved in an attack that killed another dog.
Rock County Court records have shed some new light on a 2020 homicide in Delavan, a week after multiple homes were searched in Beloit related …
The state Department of Community Corrections announced a convicted sex offender moved to downtown Janesville on Nov. 4.
A 24-year-old Beloit man who was on probation for his part in a shooting at a town of Rock strip club in 2020 now faces multiple felony charge…
A former Clinton village trustee has pleaded guilty in a child sex assault case as part of a plea agreement with the Rock County District Atto…
Multiple homes in Beloit were searched Wednesday morning as part of the homicide investigation into the death of a 20-year-old Delavan man fro…
A convicted sex offender is being placed with Rock Valley Community Programs in Janesville.
A Rockford, Illinois, man escaped custody Tuesday night on his way to Rock County.
A Janesville police officer was sent to Mercy Hospital on Sunday, after a struggle with a suspect resulted in serious back injuries.
A Fulton man is in the hospital after being stabbed during an altercation on Nov. 7, according to a release by the Rock County Sheriff’s Office.
Previous information, contained in a press release by the Janesville Police Department, indicated three individuals were arrested for violatin…
The Beloit Police Department says there is no disconnect between its law enforcement efforts and the Rock County District Attorney’s Office fo…
A man who gave kickbacks to a Mercyhealth System vice president that resulted in a $3 million loss to the Janesville-based medical provider pl…
A Whitewater man faces charges of trespassing, discharging a weapon in city limits, and breaking bow and crossbow hunting restrictions, accord…
It is reported that 17.9% of children in the U.S. have been exposed to some form of domestic violence over their lifetime.Â
An Illinois man who drove through the downtown Beloit holiday lighted parade in November of 2019 has been sentenced to prison time as part of …
The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that was reported at a town of Darien strip club in the early hours Friday, a…
A woman who shot her estranged husband in the face in 2019 was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison.
Some local officials praised aspects of Rock County's practices for dealing with domestic and intimate partner abuse while others reiterated t…
A law enforcement investigation of a report of a McNeel Intermediate School teacher taping a student's mask to his face on Oct. 26 showed no v…
A jury trial is set to begin Nov. 29 for a man, formerly of Janesville, charged with three counts of domestic violence against a woman in 2019…
A Janesville man convicted of possessing child pornography was sentenced to probation during a hearing in Rock County Circuit Court on Tuesday…
The case against a Town of Beloit man who was arrested in early October for allegedly shooting windows of vehicles parked along Walters Road n…
Wisconsin State Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) faces civil charges in connection with an incident he was a party of during a January car …
Janesville Police Chief Dave Moore initiated a review of how the criminal justice system in Rock County handled the case of Jeremy L. Mondy, w…
A Fort Atkinson man is accused of resisting deputies who were trying to arrest him Thursday.
Beloit police have released more details in Tuesday's shooting on Beloit's near east side that injured a 45-year-old Janesville man.
A teen who escaped from Rock County juvenile authorities last week is accused in two crimes.
A Monroe man who drove his car into another man in July 2020 was sentenced in Rock County Court on Friday.
A 19-year-old has pleaded guilty in Rock County Court to sexual assaults of two underage girls.