Whitewater schools employee sex assault charge referred

Whitewater police responded to a home for a report of a suicidal man and discovered the man, an employee of Whitewater schools, "had been in an ongoing sexual relationship with a minor."

Safari Lake Geneva: Immersive drive-thru zoo wild for guests

Ranked as one of the most exciting things to do in the city, Safari Lake Geneva offers guests an up-close-and-personal look at exotic animals.

Geneva Lake drowning, Chicago man dead: police

A Chicago man drowned in Geneva Lake on Friday afternoon. Police said he had gone paddle boarding without a floatation device.

Walworth County crash; 1 dead, 2 hurt in Town of Spring Prairie

The Walworth County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that happened in the Town of Spring Prairie on Wednesday morning, July 20.

Powers Lake drowning, girl dead: sheriff

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said an 8-year-old girl died Tuesday, July 19 after drowning in Powers Lake.

Former Delavan-Darien bus driver sex assault charges
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A former bus driver in Walworth County is charged with sexually assaulting the young children on his bus; the victims as young as 7.

Former Delavan-Darien bus driver sex assault charges

A former bus driver in Walworth County is charged with sexually assaulting the young children on his bus; the victims as young as 7.

Movement disorder treatment; Lake Geneva man benefits from brain surgery

A two-part Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedure at Froedtert Hospital has changed the life of a Lake Geneva man suffering from a movement disorder.

Walworth County fatal crash, 11 patients

One person died after a three-vehicle crash in the Town of Linn in Walworth County Monday afternoon involving a total of 11 patients.

Lake Geneva boat propeller accident, man cut

An Illinois man, 37, was taken to the hospital by helicopter after he was cut in a boat propeller accident on Geneva Lake Tuesday.

Bear spotted near Elkhorn; no threat to human safety: DNR

At approximately 11 p.m. on Friday, June 17, DNR staff received multiple phone calls from State Patrol and the City of Elkhorn Police Department in regards to a bear that was sighted in a field on the outskirts of Elkhorn heading towards Kunes RV. 

Lake Como water rescue, Illinois man dies

A Vernon Hills, Illinois man died on Memorial Day after he was pulled from the waters of Lake Como in Walworth County on Sunday, May 29.

Father sues Delavan-Darien schools after son 'bullied to death'

A father is suing the Delavan-Darien School District, claiming his son was "bullied to death" and the district did nothing to stop it bullying.

Elkhorn farmer's sudden death prompts generosity
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A Walworth County farmer's sudden passing left his wife with this year's crops and no way to plant them. But friends were not about to let those crops go to waste.

Elkhorn farmer's sudden death leads to outpouring of generosity

A Walworth County farmer's sudden passing left his wife with this year's crops and no way to plant them. But friends were not about to let those crops go to waste.

UW-Whitewater Paralympian meets President Biden, tours White House

UW-Whitewater's John Boie and other members of the U.S. Paralympic and Olympic teams visited the White House and were recognized by President Joe Biden.

Walworth County: Conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine, 11 accused

The Walworth County District Attorney’s Office on Monday, April 18 on behalf of the Walworth County Drug Enforcement Unit and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives-ATF Milwaukee Office, filed criminal complaints against 11 individuals for conspiring to deliver over 500 grams of Methamphetamine.

Former Whitewater chancellor resigned over free speech survey

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's former interim chancellor said he resigned over the UW System leader's decision to query students about free speech rights.