Jefferson County News

A pedestrian was hit on I-94 near the exit for the Johnson Creek outlet mall. A State Patrol dispatcher said she didn't know what time the pedestrian was hit and that she didn't have other information.

A one-car crash killed the driver Wednesday evening in the town of Pamelia, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.

The man suspected of killing Annette Vazquez of Watertown is on his way back to Jefferson County to face charges.Watertown City Police say 30-year old Ramon Robles was taken from Puerto Rico to Miami on October 27th then turned over to Watertown police investigators this afternoon.Robles was then formally charged on a sealed indictment from ...

I write to ask all residents of Jefferson County to support John Hallett for county court judge.

There won't be a full house during Jefferson County Dog Control's open house Sunday, but Dog Control Supervisor Todd L. Cummings said that's just the way he likes it.

When PepsiCo Inc. didn't show up in Jefferson County Circuit Court to defend itself against accusations it hijacked the idea of two Wisconsin men to sell water in bottles, a judge decided against the soft-drink maker and handed the pair one big gulp of a damage award - $1.26 billion.

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com MT. VERNON - Nine candidates for the General Primary Election took advantage of the first day to file petitions to officially get their names placed on the ballot.

An Ixonia woman died Monday night when her truck missed a curve on a road in Jefferson County.

Temp: 52.0 F Wind Chill: 50 F POSTED: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 --- 2:49 a.m. Office of the Sheriff - Jefferson County PRESS RELEASE Jefferson County Sheriff Paul Milbrath reports at 9:21 pm on October 19, 2009, deputies responded to a one-car crash that resulted in a fatality.

A woman has been killed in a truck crash in Jefferson County. Sheriff's Department officials say that Lorna Elek, 64, of Ixonia was driving on Highview Road at about 9:20 p.m. Monday night when she drove off the road at a curve north of State Highway 16.

Seventeen miles of new 138,000-volt transmission line that improves the reliability of the high-voltage electric system in Jefferson County and eastern Dane County was placed into service Monday.

A former drifter has pleaded not guilty in Wisconsin to killing two teenage sweethearts nearly 30 years ago.Seventy-six-year-old Edward W. Edwards of Louisville, Ky., faces two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Kelly Drew and Tim Hack.

Jefferson County Law Enforcement Officials are looking for the assistance of citizens in apprehending Charles L. Bellcour, who has an Apprehension Request from the Wisconsin Department Of Corrections.

A Watertown couple went shopping with a stolen credit card, according to State Police.George and Melissa Delcastillo, ages 42 and 43, both of 542 Cooper Street, are charged with forgery and possession of stolen property.Investigators say the credit card they used belongs to Elizabeth Wilson of Rodman.The Delcastillos allegedly used the card at ...

The man charged with killing two high school sweethearts nearly 30 years ago in Jefferson County will be back in court this week.

Jefferson County sales tax revenues are better than they have been, but not as good as they need to be.

Trisha Meili and Elaina Marra-Hedrick of the Jefferson County Victims Assistance Center On an April evening 20 years ago, Trisha Meili was left for dead after being beaten, raped, bound and gagged in New York City's Central Park.

The Department of Natural Resources announces the Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Glacial Heritage Area is in compliance with the Wisconsin Environmental Policy Act per s. 1.11, Wis.

Madison, WI. September 21, 2009 a ' The Dane County Sheriffa TMs Office wants to alert residents and business owners to potential asphalt construction scams traveling through the area.

Comment on this story TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 Marion Huddleston and Eldon Schell revisit the Pink Schoolhouse in Watertown They are becoming more rare on the rural landscape - one-room country schools.