Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Beloit Police Ask Public For Help After Fatal Shooting Outside HS Basketball Game
Even though there were at least 30 witnesses to a fatal shooting outside a high school basketball game in Beloit Saturday night, investigators have made no arrests and they say they have no suspects. ...
Jan 31, 2022
Marquette's 7-Game Winning Streak Ends, But Golden Eagles Go Down Fighting
Marquette's seven-game winning streak finally ended Sunday, but the Golden Eagles didn't go down without a fight. Marquette led by six points at halftime and built the lead to nine before Providence s...
Jan 31, 2022
3-Year-Old Boy Burned In Milwaukee Fire Has Died
Authorities say a three-year-old boy who was severely burned in a Milwaukee fire last week has died. Gideon Simos suffered burns to 80 percent of his body. The family says the boy's mother nearly died...
Jan 31, 2022 liz west / CC
Johnny Davis Double-Double Highlights Badgers' 66-60 Win In Border Battle
Sophomore guard Johnny Davis scored 16 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds as the Badgers won Sunday's Border Battle against Minnesota 66-60. Davis' double-double highlighted Wisconsin's nint...
Jan 31, 2022
UW-Platteville Education Students Could Help Cover During Substitute Teacher Shortage
Education students at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville could soon be helping local districts cover things during the substitute teacher shortage. University officials announced Thursday that th...
Jan 28, 2022
NY Knicks Visit Fiserv Forum Tonight
The New York Knicks come staggering into the Fiserv Forum tonight (January 28th) while the Bucks are trying to bounce back from a loss at Cleveland. The Knicks have dropped four of their last five gam...
Jan 28, 2022
Assembly Speaker Vos Calls Plan To Refund $150 To Residents "Election-Year Bribe"
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos calls the governor's plan to send a 150-dollar refund to every Wisconsin taxpayer an "election-year bribe." Vos says Governor Tony Evers' ideas are a non-starter. Legislativ...
Jan 28, 2022 James / CC
Former Packers QB Favre Has "Gut Feeling" Rodgers Won't Come Back To Green Bay
Former Packers quarterback Brett Favre says he has a "gut feeling" that Aaron Rodgers won't be coming back to Green Bay. It's going to be another offseason of uncertainty for the franchise and its sta...
Jan 28, 2022 Collision Conf / CC
Wisconsin Man Accused Of Stabbing Woman In Dubuque Iowa
Dubuque police have arrested a Wisconsin man on assault charges after a woman was stabbed Tuesday night. 39-year-old Brian Booth of Platteville is charged with assault while displaying a dangerous wea...
Jan 28, 2022
Threatening Weather Leads To Marquette-Providence Game Being Moved
A threatening winter storm is expected to hit Providence, Rhode Island Saturday. That has led the Big East Conference to make a schedule change. The 3:30 p-m Saturday game between Marquette and the Fr...
Jan 28, 2022
