Rock County News

Rock County authorities say a motorcycle driver who lost control and was injured along with his passenger has been cited for fourth-offense drunken driving.

JANESVILLE -- A Rock County man was arrested for 4th offense, Operating while Intoxicated Sunday night after a motorcycle accident put two in the hospital.

Rock County Sheriff's deputies say 51 year old Anthony Werner was riding his motorcycle in a restricted part of Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport during an air show last weekend.

On May 27, 2012 at approximately 5:59 p.m., Rock County Deputies along with Janesville Fire and EMS responded to a traffic accident with injuries at 5971 N. CTH F in Janesville Township.

Rock County authorities say a motorcycle driver who lost control and was injured along with his passenger has been cited for fourth-offense drunken driving.

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With an application for an off-reservation Ho-Chunk Nation casino, convention center and hotel in the hands of the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs, waiting is all supporters of the Beloit project can do.

John and Carol Vacho began a memorial ride for their son, Staff Sgt. Nathan Jon Vacho of Janesville, in 2007.

Dan Nettesheim raises Piedmontese beef cattle on a family farm in Sugar Creek Township.

The county's Jobs Center is launching a pilot program that is aimed at getting older workers get back into the job market.

JANESVILLE -- The Rock County Sheriff's Department says deputies arrested a man Saturday on suspicion of his fifth OWI.

Jury selection is scheduled for 9 a.m. Tuesday for the trial of Rahn E. Gearhart, 54, no fixed address.

Bailey said the market, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sundays throughout the summer, had about 15 vendors and a steady customer traffic during its first weekend.

On May 25, 2012 at approximately 8:48p.m., Officers from the Clinton Police Department, along with Officer's and a K9 from the Beloit Police Department Drug & Gang Unit executed a Search Warrant at 717 Carol Street, Apartment "L" in the Village of Clinton.

I love it when the air show jets rocket down the Rock River. I shot this video at Friday afternoon practice.

This Memorial Day weekend, no doubt, the death in Afghanistan of Cpl. Benjamin Neal will be on the minds of many.

Parkview School District Superintendent Steve Lutzke said he was coming out of church Sunday around 9:15 a.m. when he saw smoke in the direction of the school.

Wisconsin State Patrol says Paul G. Barber, 52, was discovered by troopers on the side of the road around 3:15 a.m. near milepost 182 in Rock County.

You're a college student who has come home for the summer. You're planning to vote in the June 5 recall election using your parents' home as your residence.

LINDA K. DEMONTIGNY, 36, of 2121 Pioneer Road, Janesville, at 11:33 a.m. Monday at home on suspicion of felony bail jumping.