Janesville News Report

A Janesville police officer shot and killed a man Friday evening after two others were unable to safely get out of the home, according to state investigators.

The Rock County Fair Board has applied for a temporary permit to sell malt beverages during the 2024 fair in July.

Wisconsin Help for Homeowners is a new statewide program that can help with overdue bills like mortgage payments, property taxes or utilities.

Tree removal and utility work is under way along Center Avenue on Janesville's south side in preparation for a major reconstruction of the thoroughfare beginning in the spring.

Democrat Ann Roe announced Friday that she is running for the 44th Wisconsin State Assembly District seat.

The City of Janesville plans to acquire and prepare the area to pave the way for new development at the former General Motors campus area.

Jack Farina, who entertained southern Wisconsin for decades as leader of Jack Farina's Big Band, passed away Saturday at age 89.

The owner of Raven's Wish Gallery in downtown Janesville are set to retire and is looking for new owners for the business.

The School District of Janesville will hold three community meetings as it continues to develop plans for its facilities.