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Police: Wisconsin woman punched and thrown off a porch, 2 men arrested
PORTAGE, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in central Wisconsin say two men were arrested following an incident Friday night where a woman was allegedly assaulted. According to a release from the Portage Police Department, officers responded at 9:12 p.m. on May 3 to a home in the 1000 block of Macfarlane Road in Portage for reports of a woman who had been assaulted.
Baraboo food pantry trying to raise $3 million to buy new building
BARABOO, Wis. (WMTV) - Beyond Blessed Pantry is raising $3 million to expand and meet growing community needs in Sauk and nearby counties. Between 2020 and 2024, Beyond Blessed Pantry Executive Director Shannon Howley said her organization has gone from serving 300 families per week to 700. The food pantry...
Windsor woman sentenced for having over 550 fentanyl pills
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Windsor woman was sentenced for fentanyl possession and money laundering Wednesday, the Wisconsin Department of Justice said. Alicia Allen, 38, faces four years in federal prison for having over 40 grams of fentanyl intended for distribution, according to the DOJ. Police had seen Allen interacting...
Baseball roundup: Lakeside beats Lodi 6-1 for 9th straight victory
TOWN OF DANE -- Aidan Berg pitched a four-hitter with three strikeouts as Lakeside's baseball team extended its win streak to nine games with a 6-1 road victory over Lodi on Friday in Capitol North play. "Aidan was super efficient on the mound again for us," Lakeside baseball coach Jake Ziel said. "He was in command all night and has just done an outstanding job on the bump all year for us. He is a true gamer and we feel confident every time he takes...
Father and son suing high school basketball coaches over playing time, being cut from team
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — The current and former leaders of a Madison-area high school basketball program are now named as defendants in a recently filed lawsuit. The plaintiffs are a Waunakee father and son who are suing the two coaches over playing time. The lawsuit filed on April 30 said...
Softball: Pumas get revenge against Lake Mills
LAKE MILLS -- Poynette scored four unearned runs en route to beating Lake Mills 4-2 in Capitol North softball at Rotary Park on Friday. The L-Cats tied it with a two-run rally in the third inning as Emily Wollin scored on a passed ball and Savannah Radtke, who was 2-for-3, came across on an error in the infield. The Pumas (13-5, 5-3 in conference) took the lead for good on...
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