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Why new bridges over the Wisconsin River at Lone Rock could prevent more deaths
LONE ROCK — The calls will still come for this village's fire and ambulance crews to respond to wrecks, injuries and deaths. Highway 14 runs through the northern reaches of the Richland County community, there are hundreds of miles of rural roads and a network of village streets, one of which is named after Bertha Reynolds, one of the first registered female doctors in the state.
Three minors accused of several burglaries, stealing vehicle in La Crosse
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Three minors accused of several burglaries and of stealing a vehicle have been arrested, Richland County Sheriff’s Office reported Wednesday. Deputies said the suspects allegedly stole a vehicle in the City of La Crosse and then broke into several cars, stealing various items from Viola residents.
3 juveniles arrested following burglary reports
VERNON COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Authorities say three juveniles are in custody following reports of burglaries. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office says it responded to reports of a series of burglaries in Viola on the night of July 9, 2024, and the early morning of July 10, 2024. According...
Juveniles face charges of entering vehicles and fleeing police; La Crosse officers arrest one suspect
Area police suspect three juveniles of vehicle break-ins in Viola, and one car theft in La Crosse in the last couple of days. Sheriff’s officers in Richland County say the young suspects stole a vehicle and drove to Viola, where they broke into several cars and stole a variety of items. On Wednesday morning, the stolen car was pursued by police into Vernon County, where it became disabled and the driver reportedly ran away. Two other suspects in the burglaries were not in the vehicle, and they were captured in Viola.
Juveniles Arrested For Burglaries in Richland County
The Richland County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a series of burglaries in Viola late Wednesday night into the early morning hours of Thursday. Three juveniles, whose identities are being withheld due to their age, are believed to have stolen a vehicle in the City of La Crosse and subsequently broke into multiple cars, stealing various items from local Viola residents. Law enforcement officers quickly located the stolen vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop in Viola. The suspect vehicle eluded law enforcement through Viola and ultimately Westbound on Highway 56 into Vernon County, during which the stolen vehicle left the roadway and became disabled. After the vehicle became disabled, the driver of the stolen vehicle fled on foot and was later apprehended in La Crosse. Two of the juveniles involved in these burglaries were located and apprehended in Viola.
Cazenovia Man Dies In Rollover Crash in Richland County
A Cazenovia man died following a rollover crash Sunday night in Richland County. Sheriff Clay Porter said the crash was reported at around 11:45 p.m. Sunday night near the intersection of Highway 58 and Lost Hollow Road in the Township of Willow. Only one vehicle was involved. The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle, 73-year-old Donald Hanko, was taken to Richland Hospital by Cazenovia EMS where he later died of his injuries.
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