ROCK COUNTY | CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT Jury finds Beloit man guilty of sexually assaulting 3 children Jeff Richgels Mar 17, 2026 Mar 17, 2026 Updated Mar 17, 2026 × Top stories for March 16, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Rock County jury last week found a Beloit man guilty of sexually assaulting three children, authorities reported.kAm%96 42D6 3682? :? |2J a_ad H96? 2 E66?286 8:C= E@=5 96C 7C:6?5 23@FE 23FD6 :? 96C 9@>6] w6C 7C:6?5 6?4@FC2865 96C E@ DA62< H:E9 =2H 6?7@C46>6?E[ 2?5 E96 8:C= E@=5 s6AFEJ r@5J $E] |:4926= @7 E96 #@4< r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46[ DE2CE:?8 2 H:56C :?G6DE:82E:@?[ #@4< r@F?EJ s:DEC:4E pEE@C?6J y2D@? $2?56CD D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?Ek^AmkAm%96 :?G6DE:82E:@? C6DF=E65 :? E9C66 49:=5C6? 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Verona officer fatally shoots armed suspect after pursuit, authorities say The vehicle police pursued was wanted in connection to a burglary and stolen vehicle, the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal…
Animal rights activists break into town of Blue Mounds breeding center, take beagles "There were probably 30 different police vehicles out here at one point, arresting individuals," said a spokesperson for Ridglan Farms.
Driver dies after single-vehicle crash in Rock County The man was driving a Ford Escape east on Highway 14 near South Scharine Road.
I-39/90/94 southbound open again near DeForest after ‘incident’ The incident happened about 6:50 a.m. at I-39/90/94 and River Road, and the lanes weren't reopened until about 10:20 a.m., the Wisconsin Depar…
