Harry E. Roberts
December 25, 1942 — March 30, 2026
Former Obama Attorney General Holder campaigns for Chris Taylor in Janesville

A high-profile surrogate warns voters in Janesville against complacency in the state Supreme Court race. Eric Holder, the former U.S. Attorney General under President Barack Obama, campaigned for state Court of Appeals Judge Chris Taylor on Thursday
Janesville man arrested for possession of child pornography

A 21-year-old Janesville man is under arrest on suspicion of four counts of possession or distribution of child pornography. According to a news release, Janesville Police received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and
Sex offender relocating to Janesville April 13th

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is making the public aware of a of convicted sex offender who is moving in to the community. 26-year-old Jonah Carrico is relocating to Rock Valley Community Programs at 203 West Sunny
WisDOT plans to reconstruct Hwy 81/Wisconsin Avenue intersection in Beloit

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation looks to improve safety at the intersection of White and Wisconsin Avenues in Beloit by reducing the frequency and severity of crashes. Beloit Director of Strategic Communications Sarah Lock says work is
Downtown Beloit Association’s Spring Wine Walk is April 18th

Tickets are still available for the Downtown Beloit Association’s spring wine walk. Executive Director Shauna El-Amin says two of these events are held every year, and they are popular. There will be 22 locations you can stop
SNOW Janesville survey aims to give fuller perspective of public opinion on city’s trajectory, leadership

A Janesville neighborhood group has an open survey for residents to register their level of satisfaction with city leadership. SNOW Janesville put out a six-question survey on its Facebook page just a few days after Forward Janesville
Disgraced former Beloit teacher appears in Rock County Court

A former Beloit Memorial High School teacher accused of grooming and molesting male students appears in Rock County Court for a calendar call. 62-year-old Andre DeKok is charged with two counts of child enticement and sexual assault
Beloit teen pleads not guilty to attempted armed robbery

A Beloit teenager who is accused of acting as a look-out while a Rockford teen attempted to rob a drug dealer appears in Rock County Court for his arraignment. 18-year-old Marquarius Jones plead not guilty Wednsday afternoon
Beloit man pleads not guilty to prostitution-related charges

A 31-year-old Beloit man who is accused of running a trap house on the 200 block of Thrush Court appears in Rock County Court for his arraignment. Joshua Lee Cooper plead not guilty Wednesday afternoon to charges