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Waupun prison staffers resigned or fired amid federal probe into alleged smuggling
Five prison employees have resigned or been fired since the U.S. Department of Justice launched a probe into a suspected smuggling conspiracy within Waupun Correctional Institution, according to the state Department of Corrections. The federal investigation came at the request of Gov. Tony Evers and the state correctional agency after...
Monona man arrested after chase from Columbus into Dane Co.
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Authorities arrested a Monona man after he allegedly led law enforcement on a chase from Columbia County into Dane County, the Columbus Police Department reported Wednesday. The Columbus Police Department explained an officer tried to pull a vehicle over for speeding just after midnight Wednesday, but...
New faces, new series ready to hit the track at Berlin Raceway for 2024
MARNE -- As the sun begins to warm the Greater Grand Rapids area, the asphalt at Berlin Raceway is set to get hot as the 2024 season will soon get underway. There is a lot of exciting action on this year’s schedule. Some new series are coming to town, with a few popular names getting ready to come to the track celebrating its 74th season of action.
Families remember five people killed in Hwy 60 crash in Columbia County
TOWN OF WEST POINT, Wis. (WMTV) - After five people were killed in a crash on Hwy 60 near Lodi, their families put up memorials and plan celebration of life ceremonies. Robin Purcell, Shain Scoville, his daughter, and his mother Julia Scoville and Kaiyzer Ballweg were all killed in a head-on crash near Reynolds Road in the Town of West Point on Sunday, April 7, 2024.
Wisconsin man arrested for 7th OWI after officer noticed multiple signs of alcohol usage, impairment
PORTAGE, Wis. (WFRV) – A man from southcentral Wisconsin was arrested for his 7th Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) offense after being pulled over for an equipment violation on Thursday. According to the Portage Police Department, a traffic stop was initiated on a vehicle in the area of West Wisconsin...
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