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HTL: Fort Generals turn back Cambridge Blues to keep playoff hopes intact
The Fort Atkinson Generals doubled up the Cambridge Blues, 4-2, in Home Talent League baseball at Jones Park on Saturday afternoon. The win was instrumental for the Generals, who pushed their Sunday League record to 8-5 and are now tied with Jefferson and Evansville with one regular season game remaining. Those three teams are vying for the two Southeast Section wildcard berths. The Southeast North Division rivals traded runs to...
Beloit shooting leaves one person injured, investigation underway
BELOIT, Wis. (WMTV) - Beloit Police are looking into a shooting early Saturday morning that left one person in the hospital, the department said in a Facebook post. Officials said the shooting was reported at 2:11 a.m. in the 1600 block of Nelson Avenue and that one person was taken to a nearby hospital.
Chicken franchise Wing Zone is set to open in Wauwatosa July 30. Here are the details.
A Nashville chicken franchise is set to open in Wauwatosa. To celebrate Wing Zone Hot Chicken & Wings' opening Tuesday, July 30, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., there will be live music, a dancing chicken and giveaways. ...
School District of Janesville to add two new referendum questions to Nov. ballot
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The School District of Janesville announced Tuesday two additional referendum questions will be added to the ballot for November, after considering community survey feedback.
19-year-old man charged in shooting of Round Lake Beach teen who was struck inside her home by stray bullet
Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection to the shooting death of 15-year-old Valeria Rodriguez, who was struck by a stray bullet while eating dinner inside her Round Lake Beach home earlier this week, officials said. Shorbonia...
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, Sen. Dianne Hesselbein hold Harris for president event in Madison
Local leaders and community members gathered Friday in Madison to rally support for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, following her first rally as the Democratic nominee for president in Milwaukee that drew 3,500 attendees. Speakers included state Sen. Dianne Hesselbein, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and community leader Laura Davis, who highlighted the contrast between Harris’ positive vision for the future and former President Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda.
Phish Sharpens Alpine Knife With Longest “My Friend, My Friend” Ever On Night 1 [Videos]
After spending two nights this week in the cozy, air conditioned confines of Mohegan Sun Arena earlier this week, Phish on Friday stepped back outdoors (and 1,000 miles west) to kick off a three-night run at East Troy, WI’s Alpine Valley Music Theatre. While the set began with the...
Wisconsin couple makes trip of a lifetime for the Olympics
MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin couple is on a trip of a lifetime to see some of the world's best athletes go for the gold at the Olympics in Paris. "It feels surreal. Megan and I have been planning this trip for a long time," Russell Craze said. After winning...
Wisconsin’s Only Black-Owned, Full-Scale Grocery Store Meets Community’s Needs
The husband-and-wife team of Maurice 'Moe' and Yashica Spears Wince hope to bring healthy food options to one of Milwaukee’s food deserts with their Sherman Park Grocery. Located in West Milwaukee, Sherman Park Grocery is the only full-scale, Black-owned grocery store in Wisconsin. Co-owners Maurice “Moe” and Yashica Spears Wince founded the grocery store to meet the community’s needs, home to nearly 80% of Black residents.
September 2021 Milwaukee fatal shooting; woman sentenced
MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee County judge sentenced Tia Meddaugh on Friday, July 26 to 18 years in prison and five years of extended supervision in connection with a September 2021 fatal shooting in the city. According to the criminal complaint, Milwaukee police were dispatched on Sept. 14, 2021 to a...
Racy new game hits radio waves
You know the game. The one where someone lists three people – often celebrities – and you have to say which one you'd marry, which one you'd murder and which one you'd like to, er, have an intimate relationship with. Well, FM 102/1's Jon Adler asked me to...
Man charged in connection to shooting death of 15-year-old Round Lake Beach girl, police say
A man is now charged in connection with the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl in Round Lake Beach.Lake County Major Crime Task Force said Shorbonia Poole, Jr., 19, of Round Lake Beach, was in possession of the firearm used in the shooting.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchInvestigators said they seized the gun following a search of Poole's home on Friday.Valeria Rodriguez was hit by a stray bullet Wednesday night as she ate dinner in her home in the 1500-block of Cherokee Drive.The girl was transported to a hospital, where she died, police said.Investigators said someone outside of the home fired a gun and a stray bullet entered the home, hitting the girl.Police said it did not appear that the girl was targeted in the shooting.Weeks ago, the family said they celebrated the victim's quinceañera. Now they said they're mourning the teenager's sudden murder."They were out here dancing and trying to prepare for that," an anonymous neighbor said. "The kids heard a pop, but they just thought it was fireworks... I'm just confused on how and why it happened."
Beaver Dam Yard Waste Drop-Off Site Now Open With New Entrance
(Beaver Dam) The Beaver Dam yard waste drop-site is now open with a new entrance. Officials with the city’s Department of Public Works say, as of Friday, the site will be open Monday through Friday from 7am to 7pm. Saturday hours will remain the same, from 8am to noon through November 23rd.
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