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Traffic Alert: Crash blocks all lanes on WIS 213 near Evansville
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (83+ words) EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) " A crash has blocked all lanes on Highway 213 in both directions near Evansville, according to the Rock County Sheriff Department. EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) " A crash has blocked all lanes on Highway 213 in both directions near Evansville, according…...
Violent act suspected in deaths of Evansville couple, Rock County officials say
4+ week, 8+ hour ago (143+ words) TOWN OF MAGNOLIA, Wis. (WKOW)" Investigators believe a "violent act" between two people led to their deaths in the Town of Magnolia on Dec. 26. The Rock County Sheriff's Office provided an update Monday on the investigation into the deaths ofTamie…...
Semi driver critically injured in Lafayette County rollover crash
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) TOWN OF KENDALL, Wis. (WKOW) " Lafayette County authorities are investigating a semitrailer rollover crash that resulted in a complete road blockage and injuries to both the driver and passenger. The crash was reported just after midnight on U.S. Highway 151." The Lafayette…...
4 people suffer minor to life-threatening injuries after UTV crash in Lafayette County
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (161+ words) TOWN OF GRATIOT, Wis. (WKOW) " A UTV crash has left four people injured, with one having life-threatening injuries and requiring an airlift, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office." Authorities say it happened Friday night just after 9 p.m. on private property....
Lafayette County deputies rescue 18 neglected German Shepherds, owner arrested
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (265+ words) SEYMOUR, Wis. (WKOW) " Lafayette County Sheriff's Deputies discovered a troubling animal neglect situation involving numerous dogs on Thursday. The investigation began as deputies responded to a welfare check at a residence on Wardsville Road. During the initial investigation, deputies realized…...
Evansville police seek public help after late-night vandalism spree on Second St
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (167+ words) EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) " The Evansville Police Department is looking for public help to investigate a series of vandalism incidents. These crimes took place around 1 a.m. in the area between Second Street and Fourth Street, and between Church Street and Liberty Street....
Evansville scouts place flags on veterans' graves for Memorial Day
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (145+ words) EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW)" In honor of Memorial Day, scouts and volunteers placed U.S. flags on the graves of fallen veterans at the Maple Hill Cemetery in Evansville. WKOW works to establish permanent fix to equipment failure impacting broadcasts In honor of…...
Evansville homeowners recovering from hail damage
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (336+ words) EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) " James and Pat O'Brien have lived in Evansville since 1989. They said Friday's hail storm was unlike anything they have ever seen before. James and Pat O'Brien, Evansville homeowners EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) " James and Pat O'Brien have lived…...
2 charged with child sex crimes leading up to 14-year-old girl's death in Evansville
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (392+ words) EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW)" Two people are formally charged with multiple felonies in connection the death of a 14-year-old girl on Sunday. The charges stem from an investigation surrounding the teen's death that uncovered evidence of sexual assault and exploitation. Hunter…...
Death investigation underway after shooting in Evansville
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (294+ words) EVANSVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) " A death investigation is underway after a shooting at an Evansville home Sunday morning. Evansville police and firefighters were called at 9:08 a.m. to the 300 block of South ... A death investigation is underway after a shooting at an Evansville…...