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Woman arrested following hit-and-run
VERNON COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A woman was charged today following a hit-and-run crash last Wednesday. On April 17, just before 4 p.m., 32-year-old Tasha Sittig of rural Lone Rock, Wis. was arrested following a hit-and-run reported earlier that morning at the intersection of County Road C and Pine Road in the village of Yuba in Richland County.
Driver killed following crash in Potosi
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A 93-year-old man was killed Tuesday after his vehicle rolled over, Grant County Sheriff’s Office reports. The sheriff’s office says at about 2:25 p.m., it received a report of a one vehicle rollover on CTH B East of West Road. According to deputies, the...
UW plans to vacate UW-Platteville's Richland campus
RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. — The Universities of Wisconsin said in a letter that it will vacate the former University of Wisconsin-Platteville Richland campus this summer. In Nov. 2022, Universities of Wisconsin announced all degree program offerings would cease at the campus by the following academic year, citing low enrollment numbers with only about 60 students pursuing degrees there.
Lafayette Co. DA: No charges for law enforcement involved in man’s death after detainment
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Three law enforcement officers involved in the detainment of a suspect in Lafayette County who later died in a hospital will not face any criminal charges, the Wisconsin Department of Justice revealed Tuesday. The DOJ explained Lafayette County District Attorney Jenna Gill decided recently that no...
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