A former Orfordville man pleaded guilty Monday in a hit-and-run crash in July 2019 that left a man with a serious head injury.
A town of Delavan man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a judge ruled Monday in Walworth County Court he will not be released on supervision after killing his wife in early 2019.
A Beloit woman is suspected of her fourth intoxicated driving offense after being pulled over Saturday in the town of La Prairie.
A Milwaukee man faces his seventh intoxicated-driving charge after being stopped by police in the town of East Troy, according to a police news release.
A Janesville man faces his fifth intoxicated-driving charge after being arrested early Thursday morning on the northeast side of Madison, according to a state Department of Transportation news release.
A Beloit man is facing Illinois murder charges for what police say was his role in the shooting death of an 18-year-old Janesville resident, according to the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office.
Stacey R. Utterberg was sentenced in Rock County Court on Wednesday.
Two Beloit men were charged Tuesday with attempted first-degree intentional homicide and other charges in connection with a June 20 shooting at a town of Rock strip club that injured at least four others.
A Janesville man was charged with fifth-offense operating while intoxicated and while revoked June 21 in Beloit, according to a criminal complaint filed last week in Rock County Court.
A federal judge has sentenced a Janesville man to two years in prison and three years of supervision on a gun possession charge.
Three Beloit men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery Saturday afternoon outside Old Navy in the Pine Tree Plaza, Janesville police said.
A Janesville man was arrested early Monday morning after an incident in which a house caught fire, Janesville police said.
Four of the five Janesville police officers who were at the scene of a March police shooting did not have their body cameras on and/or recording, Police Chief Dave Moore said.
Lucas E. Stuhr of Browntown will spend 30 years in prison for shooting and killing Clifford "Tony" Grice last year.
Black kids at Janesville schools have been cited, arrested and referred to juvenile authorities at a rate that is more than seven times higher than the rates for other races, a Gazette data analysis shows.
A Brodhead man was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Madison.
The Janesville teenager who was with another boy when prosecutors say the other boy shot a man following a bike theft has been charged with burglary in adult court, according to a criminal complaint.
Rock County sheriff’s deputies took a 15-year-old boy into custody after a vehicle pursuit early Thursday morning on Janesville's southwest side.
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Janesville man for a suspected fourth intoxicated driving offense after he was reportedly seen stumbling through a parking lot and driving away in a vehicle, the Rock County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
The Rock County Sheriff's Office arrested a Janesville woman on suspicion of her fourth intoxicated driving offense Wednesday night.
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two suspects from an early Saturday morning shooting at the Blu Astor Cabaret that injured four people, according to a news release sent Tuesday.
Janesville police reported arresting an Edgerton man Saturday night on a charge of fourth-offense intoxicated driving.
A Janesville man was arrested on a suspected seventh intoxicated-driving charge after a traffic accident early Sunday morning, Janesville police said.
The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early Saturday morning shooting incident that they believe left four people shot south of Janesville, according to a news release.
A Rock County judge on Friday morning denied a motion to dismiss the reckless homicide charge against a Janesville man accused of killing a 15-month-old girl in March.
As some school districts across the country move to take police officers out of schools, local criminal justice officials on Thursday expressed a desire to more explicitly define the roles of those officers.
A former Janesville teacher pleaded guilty to fourth-offense intoxicated driving and threatening a police officer Thursday in Rock County Court, and a judge ordered him to report to jail Friday.
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The Janesville Police Department is requesting the public’s help as it investigates the armed robbery of a gas station.
Rock County sheriff's deputies arrested a Beloit woman on her suspected fifth operating-while-intoxicated offense and OWI causing injury after a traffic crash Wednesday morning.
A physician with an Edgerton address was charged with Medicare fraud on Wednesday in federal court.
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Janesville police are looking for a dark-colored Pontiac they believe was involved in a drive-by shooting on the near west side Wednesday.
A Janesville teen was charged Monday with attempted first-degree intentional homicide in a recent shooting near Lincoln Elementary School that a prosecutor said left the man needing five surgeries so far.
Police said they arrested a Janesville man Sunday after an incident involving a gun on the Ice Age Trail.
Police are looking for a man who they believe was wounded in a shooting in Janesville on Friday night, as well as the shooter.
A sequestered jury cut off from cellphone communications is planned for a Janesville murder trial in September.
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis, use-of-force policies around the U.S. have come under more scrutiny. Here’s a look at the policies for several Rock County law enforcement agencies.
Janesville police on Thursday arrested two teenage suspects police say were involved in the shooting of a man near Lincoln Elementary School last weekend, according to a news release late Thursday.
A Rock County sheriff's deputy apparently revived a baby who was not breathing Tuesday, and a man was charged with causing the child's injuries.
The Vietnam veterans memorial at Traxler Park was vandalized recently, and the Janesville Patriotic Society has asked those with information to contact police.
One of two brothers accused of driving an ATV on Milton Avenue away from a sheriff’s deputy in November was sentenced Thursday to two years of probation on reduced charges.
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The Door County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday identified the Janesville man involved in a traffic accident Sunday in Sister Bay that killed an 89-year-old woman and injured five other people.
A Viola man charged with fourth-offense intoxicated driving in the town of Fulton drove the wrong way on Highway 59 and over a roundabout, according to a criminal complaint filed in Rock County Court.
Janesville police on Tuesday identified the victim in a Saturday shooting because it appears a GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up for the man to help pay medical expenses.
The victim in a Saturday shooting appeared to be in stable condition Monday as police continued looking for the Janesville teen accused of firing the gun, a Janesville police lieutenant said.
Police are looking for Kenan L. Clemons, 17, on suspicion of attempted first-degree intentional homicide.
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The Janesville Police Department is asking the public for help identifying a man who robbed the JR Quick Mart gas station on Midland Road.
Activists and politicians on both sides of the aisle are calling for an end to qualified immunity, a practice that they say protects police when officers are sued for unconstitutional acts.
A suspect in multiple burglaries and thefts was arrested following a multi-jurisdictional investigation.
The Rock County Jail this week is taking early steps toward returning to normal and is accepting more inmates than it was earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Janesville man charged with fourth-offense intoxicated driving had a blood-alcohol level that was more than three times the legal limit, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday.
A Rock County judge ordered a Fort Atkinson man charged Tuesday with arson and five counts of attempted homicide held on $20,000 cash bond at an initial court appearance.
