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…
Janesville police say they made three arrests on gun and drug charges following a search warrant using local SWAT teams Wednesday, according t…
Authorities arrested a Clinton man Monday on 11 counts of possession of child pornography, the Rock County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday in …
In 2020, a year dominated by COVID-19, the Janesville Police Department reported a 14.5% decrease in activity from its officers, the police ch…
Authorities arrested a Chicago man who officers said shot at a snowplow driver on Janesville’s northeast side early Monday.
Marcus Randle El's attorney entered pleas of not guilty Monday in the murder of two women in Janesville last year.
Jeremy L. Mondy of Janesville will remain in the Columbia County Jail unless he can pay a $5 million bond, a judge decided Friday.
Rock County's judges have decided that COVID-19 conditions will allow them to hold some court hearings in person.
A Janesville man was arrested on his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving charge after a one-vehicle crash early Friday morning that injured t…
A Janesville domestic violence report Thursday night ended with the arrest of a Madison man after police pursued his vehicle into Beloit, Jane…
Janesville’s police chief wants to know if the criminal justice system failed a woman authorities say was killed in the Wisconsin Dells by a m…
An Edgerton man who shot himself in the leg was sentenced to prison in federal court in Madison on Wednesday.
Rock County’s district attorney said Wednesday he believes the woman who was killed in a Wisconsin Dells hotel room is the same woman a Janesv…
A 42-year-old Janesville man faces charges for his fifth operating-while-intoxicated offense after a traffic stop late Saturday, according to …
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Charges against a Janesville man accused of domestic violence in a suspected homicide in Wisconsin Dells have weighed heavily on the mind of a…
Two Rock County Jail inmates appeared to overdose Monday evening, but they were treated and taken to a hospital to be sure they were OK, offic…
Janesville police responded to a report of a man with a gun on Monday afternoon.
A Janesville man who was booked into the Columbia County Jail on a charge of first-degree intentional homicide also was arrested on domestic v…
A 42-year-old Janesville man faces charges for his fifth operating-while-intoxicated offense after a traffic stop late Saturday, according to …
A Green County teen pleaded not guilty Friday to charges he faces in the fatal shooting of his infant daughter soon after she was born last month.
A Janesville woman was arrested on her suspected fifth intoxicated-driving charge early Friday morning after being found unresponsive in a car…
Two Janesville men were charged Wednesday with first-degree reckless homicide in an August 2019 overdose death tied to what appeared to be coc…
A Janesville man has been charged with attempted armed robbery and first-degree recklessly endangering safety after Janesville police say he h…
Active COVID-19 cases in the Rock County Jail dwindled to zero a few weeks ago, but officials are still offering tests to new inmates when the…
A Clinton Village Board member is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting two children over four years, according to the Rock County Sheriff…
A rural Rock County man told sheriff’s deputies that he was scammed out of as much as $250,000, an amount one official said was the largest he…
A Janesville man charged with his fourth intoxicated-driving offense admitted being drunk when a state trooper found him at a rest area along …
The murder trial for a stabbing death more than three years ago in Janesville is now scheduled for July, with a judge's caveat that, “We don’t…
An Illinois woman was accused in Rock County Court of stealing a car and crashing it in Edgerton with her 15-month-old child inside, according…
Three Minnesota men have been arrested on burglary-related charges after Orfordville police say they found the men in Footville on Friday with…
Clinton police on Sunday arrested a South Beloit, Illinois man on suspicion of his fifth intoxicated driving offense, according to a news rele…
Janesville man John P. Davies, 43, was arrested on fourth-offense intoxicated driving after police stopped his vehicle on Interstate 90-39 nor…
A Green County judge ruled Friday that the public has a right to view a future hearing on whether a teen accused of fatally shooting his newbo…
If an Edgerton nurse successfully completes one year of probation, she could have a felony charge dismissed in a case in which she was charged…
The man suspected of being the dealer of heroin that killed a Janesville man more than a year ago has been charged in Rock County Court with p…
Rock County prosecutors charged a Janesville man with his suspected fourth intoxicated-driving offense after an apparent fight at a Janesville…
A puppy was killed during an altercation between a man and a woman in a Whitewater apartment building, according to a criminal complaint.
A home with four people inside near South Grant and West State streets in Janesville was shot at Sunday, and Janesville police are investigati…
A man charged with killing two women along a Janesville street nearly a year ago was bound over for trial Monday morning, when the two sides a…
The Rock County Medical Examiner's Department on Friday released the name of a woman whose body was found earlier in the week.
A Janesville woman was arrested for a suspected fourth intoxicated driving offense on the city's south side Thursday morning.
An Edgerton man has been charged with driving recklessly while intoxicated and stabbing a man he knows in Janesville, according to a criminal …
A 25-year-old Janesville woman who was reported missing was found dead Tuesday afternoon, according to a Janesville police news release shared…
An Edgerton man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for driving to Iowa and trying to meet up with a 15-year-old girl he talked t…
A Janesville man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to a reduced homicide charge in connection with a shooting death outside a house party last January.
A former Clinton High School wrestling coach was acting "weird" and appeared intoxicated at practice Dec. 27, when he is accused of biting and…
A coach with Clinton High School was arrested Sunday on a charge of physically abusing a child after two students came forward with their alle…
Authorities plan to relocate a convicted sex offender to an address in rural Milton, the Rock County Sheriff’s Office announced.
A resolution about changing an intoxicated-driving law was tabled during a meeting of Rock County criminal justice officials Thursday as two s…
A Whitewater man was arrested Wednesday night on Interstate 90/39 on a suspected fourth intoxicated-driving charge, according to a state Depar…
The Rock County Jail is moving closer to having no active COVID-19 cases among its inmates, but the physical and mental effects of the disease…
An Evansville woman was arrested Tuesday on a suspected fourth intoxicated-driving charge.
Leaders of police agencies in Rock County said this week that they are not aware of any planned protests, demonstrations or riots in the count…
The prosecution said deciding the shooting was self-defense would “condone vigilantism.” The defense argued that a jury should make that decis…
An Illinois woman was charged last week with fifth-offense intoxicated driving after a State Patrol trooper reported that she slid off the roa…
A rural Beloit man was arrested early Saturday morning in the town of Rock on a charge of seventh-offense intoxicated driving.
A Rock County judge chose to order prison Friday for a Serbian man who was living in Illinois when he fatally struck a Whitewater man in 2019,…
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is seeking to drastically upgrade and consolidate its facilities—with a preliminary price tag of about $116 m…
Green County prosecutors charged a 16-year-old Albany boy as an adult Tuesday with first-degree intentional homicide in connection with the de…
Rock County judges issued a notice Friday about the delay.
Authorities investigating the death of a newborn reported missing Saturday in Albany are seeking the public’s help.
Dick's Refrigeration reported the theft of a work trailer Wednesday.
While only three Rock County Jail inmates remain in isolation with COVID-19, according to numbers shared Thursday, an inmate this week reitera…
The state's high court accepted a Walworth County case Tuesday and will consider if the $500-per-count surcharge associated with child porn po…
Once again, the murder trial for a late 2017 stabbing death in Janesville has been delayed because the COVID-19 pandemic has made court offici…
There were more nonfatal opioid overdoses in Janesville in 2020 than any year since 2015, but the number of fatalities remained steady compare…
Ten more Rock County Jail inmates have tested positive for COVID-19, according to results from the latest round of testing that a jail officia…
Police are looking for a suspicious man who asked a child to get into his vehicle, according to a Janesville Police Department news release.
A Janesville man was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of his fourth intoxicated-driving offense.
Janesville police say two men broke into a residence Monday, threatened residents and took their possessions.
A Beloit man is accused of dealing drugs in Beloit and Janesville.
Janesville police are looking for two people who robbed a gas station and injured a clerk Saturday night.
Marcus Randle El, accused in a Feb. 10 double murder in Janesville, made his first appearance in Rock County Court on Thursday.
A Janesville man charged with fourth-offense intoxicated driving appeared to have overdosed on fentanyl in his car in April, according to an a…