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Marquette Theatre announces 2024-25 season to include Steve Martin-penned musical and world premiere of first commissioned work
Marquette Theatre has announced its 2024-25 schedule of performances, highlighted by the world premiere of “In the Cities of Refuge,” its first-ever commissioned work, and “Bright Star,” a musical written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. All performances take place in the Evan and Marion P. Helfaer Theatre.
Bicyclist fatally struck by Amtrak train in Oconomowoc
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Investigators are trying to learn more after a bicyclist was hit and killed by a train in Waukesha County. It happened in downtown Oconomowoc Tuesday afternoon,. Sunny skies and comfortable temperatures Tuesday drew a lot of people outdoors to downtown Oconomowoc. "The town is busy...
Milwaukee school board recall effort fails
The group attempting to recall four Milwaukee Public Schools board members fell thousands of signatures short. The group turned in petitions that appeared to have unverified names signed by the same person. In some instances, addresses were linked to abandoned homes, according to documents submitted to the Milwaukee Election Commission.
Gun at MPS school; principal accused of misconduct, obstruction
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee Public Schools principal is accused of violating school district policy – and lying to police – about a gun that was brought into his school in February. Dennis Daniels, 52, was charged in May with misconduct in public office and obstructing an officer. A...
1 Milwaukee Brewers Division Rival Reportedly Making Signing Corbin Burnes A Top Priority This Off-Season
The Milwaukee Brewers parted ways with homegrown ace Corbin Burnes in February of 2024 as they traded him to the Baltimore Orioles. Burnes is having himself another Cy Young contention-worthy season and this off-season will command top dollar as the best available starting pitcher free agent. According to a report a division rival of the Brewers is making signing Burnes their top priority.
Milwaukee police chase stolen vehicle, arrest 15-year-old girl
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee police arrested a 15-year-old girl after a Monday afternoon pursuit. It started near 20th and Highland around 4:30 p.m. MPD said officers tried to stop a vehicle for driving recklessly, but the driver refused to pull over. The chase ended more than two miles away near 11th...
Former Wisconsin basketball great announces return to UW-Madison
Former Wisconsin basketball great Sam Dekker announced via X on Monday that he has returned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison to finish his degree. Dekker, one of the program’s most decorated alumni, departed the university in 2015 after three years on the hardwood to pursue NBA aspirations. By doing so a year early, he left campus without a degree. After being selected with the No. 18 pick of the 2015 NBA draft, the Wisconsin native played 201 games across five NBA seasons for the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Washington Wizards and Toronto Raptors from 2015-22. Stints overseas with the VTB...
Harris campaign: ICYMI: Pete and Chasten Buttigieg launch canvass for VP Harris and Wisconsin dems in Madison ahead of DNC
On Sunday, ahead of the Democratic National Convention, the Honorable Pete Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten Buttigieg, campaigned with Senator Tammy Baldwin for Vice President Harris, Governor Walz, and Democrats up and down the ballot at a canvass launch in Madison. They spoke to a Democratic coordinated campaign office packed with more than 100 volunteers ready to knock doors for the entire ticket on the stark contrast between Harris and Walz’s unifying vision to protect abortion access and fight for the middle class against Donald Trump’s extreme Project 2025 agenda.
Janesville man charged with robbing Kwik Trip
A 25-year-old Janesville man is accused of robbing the Kwik Trip on South Highway 51 last week. According to the criminal complaint, Janesville Police were dispatched to the gas station on the south side of Janesville just after 1:00 last Thursday morning. An employee reported that the suspect implied he...
Near-normal tropical activity expected through early September
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - August 20th is the start of the typical peak of tropical activity in the Atlantic Ocean. This peak lasts through the end of September, peaking in the middle of the month. Colorado State University released their two-week forecast valid from August 20 through September 3. Their...
Former Wisconsin starting linebacker named captain for Big Ten rival this season
Former Wisconsin starting inside linebacker Jordan Turner was named one of Michigan State’s 2024 team captains on Monday. Turner will serve as one of five Spartan captains alongside quarterback Aidan Chiles, running back Nate Carter, offensive lineman Tanner Miller and defensive lineman Maverick Hansen. The 6-foot-1 Michigan native played three seasons at Wisconsin after redshirting his freshman year. He started in 18 of his 30 appearances for the Badgers at linebacker from 2021-23. During that period, Turner registered over 130 tackles, 12 1/2 tackles for loss, five sacks and three interceptions. His 65 tackles in 2022 were second most by any Badger, and he...
Public record for August 20, 2024
Rock County Felony arrests All of those listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with a felony (or felonies). ERICA THOMPSON, 35, of Rockford, Ill., forgery, Aug. 1, 2023, 2800 block of Milton Avenue, Janesville. KEOTHA ERICKSON, 26, of Johnson Creek, failure to report to jail, Aug. 9, 2023, 200 block of Hwy 14, Janesville. NICHOLAS STRUNZ, 25, of Janesville, failure to report to jail, Oct. 13, 2023, 200 block of Hwy 14, Janesville. KYLE MITCHELL, 22, of Janesville, two counts of battery or threat to judge, prosecutor, or law enforcement officer, Aug. 8, Mt. Zion Avenue and Milton Avenue, Janesville.
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