A 30-year-old man is behind bars following a sex crimes investigation after he was arrested on Wednesday, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday.

Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you

On this day, January 24, 1935, the first canned beer went on sale in Richmond, Virginia. STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/january-24-1935-first-canned-beer-goes-sale/

President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America’s northern neighbor went ahead with its trade deal with China.

Packers offensive tackle Rasheed Walker arrested on gun possession charge at LaGuardia Airport STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/packers-offensive-tackle-rasheed-walker-arrested-gun-possession-charge-laguardia-airport/ 

Network shutdown leaves Wisconsin lawmakers meeting outside of public view STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/network-shutdown-leaves-wisconsin-lawmakers-meeting-outside-public-view/ 

Bitterly Cold Temperatures Continue for Southern Wisconsin FORECAST: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/bitterly-cold-temperatures-continue-southern-wisconsin/ 

Almost 10,000 flights canceled as major winter storm bears down across much of the US STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/more-than-8000-flights-canceled-major-winter-storm-bears-down-across-much-us/ 

Man shot during Minneapolis immigration crackdown has died, hospital record shows

Federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday.

Legendary Maine lobsterwoman known as the ‘Lobster Lady’ dies at 105

Pastor pleads guilty to abduction in case involving 13-year-old girl at camp

Sauk County man sentenced to 14 years in prison for fatal hit-and-run

USDA releases winter food safety tips

Madison workers brave extreme cold to help others

US military conducts deadly strike on suspected drug trafficking boat in Eastern Pacific, killing 2

Dane County partners with FPC Live for Alliant Energy Center Coliseum renovation STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/dane-county-partners-with-fpc-live-alliant-energy-center-coliseum-renovation/ 

Verona Area School District completes boys hockey program investigation, head coach resumes role

SSM hands/upper extremity surgeon shares cold-weather tips

Rock Co. Sheriff: No active threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus after fireworks likely set off

A 28-year-old single mother from Oklahoma who raised more than $300,000 for her own funeral has died. STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/single-mom-who-raised-over-300k-her-own-funeral-has-died-reports-say/ 

LIVE: Police give update after shots fired reported near UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus

Detectives arrested a Mount Horeb man who allegedly posed as a police officer, the Dane County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

Here is a look at the scene at UW-Whitewater at Rock County, as police respond to the report of shots fired in the area.

BREAKING UPDATE: Rock Co. Sheriff's Office responding to shots fired reported near UW-W Rock County campus. STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/police-responding-report-threat-uw-whitewater-rock-county-campus/ 

Police responding to report of threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus

Superintendent says mother of 5-year-old boy detained by ICE was ‘distraught’ More: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/superintendent-says-mother-5-year-old-boy-detained-by-ice-was-distraught/ 

Firefighters in Fitchburg are using thermal imaging cameras to show how quickly the human body loses heat in frigid temperatures. SEE MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/thermal-cameras-show-dangerous-heat-loss-extreme-cold/ 

Warming centers open across Southern Wisconsin as temperatures plummet CHECK LIST: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/list-warming-centers-open-across-southern-wisconsin-temperatures-plummet/ 

Brat Fest announces headliners for 2026 Memorial Day weekend festival STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/bratfest-announces-headliners-2026-memorial-day-weekend-festival/ 

Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder on the FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ list, has been arrested STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/ryan-wedding-former-olympic-snowboarder-fbis-most-wanted-list-has-been-arrested/ 

Buck crashes through bank window in New York, sets off burglary alarm MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/buck-crashes-through-bank-window-sets-off-burglary-alarm/ 

Blue is 15 Sports High School Athlete of the Week STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/blue-is-15-sports-high-school-athlete-week/ 

Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s texts exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/blake-lively-taylor-swifts-texts-exposed-lawsuit-against-justin-baldoni/ 

‘It’s a long day when I don’t learn something’: Middleton custodian reflects on 60 plus-year career MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/its-long-day-when-i-dont-learn-something-middleton-custodian-reflects-60-plus-year-career/ 

January 22, 1968- NBA awards a franchise to Milwaukee MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/january-22-1968-nba-awards-franchise-milwaukee/ 

'Top Chef' winner jailed on DUI charge MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/top-chef-winner-kelsey-clark-accused-dui-after-crashing-vehicle-with-her-2-children-inside/ 

First Alert meteorologists have declared tonight through Sunday First Alert Days due to the dangerously cold conditions. FORECAST: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/first-alert-days-tonight-through-sunday-bitterly-cold/ 

Construction on the Children’s Museum of Rock County continues, despite frigid weather. STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/childrens-museum-rock-county-construction-continues-opening-expected-fall-2026/ 

Millions of Americans brace for potentially catastrophic ice storm Here’s what to know: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/millions-americans-brace-potentially-catastrophic-ice-storm-heres-what-know/ 

Oscar nominations announced; ‘Sinners’ sets new record

Block of the world’s oldest stamps go up for auction, expected to fetch up to $7.5 million STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/block-worlds-oldest-stamps-go-up-auction-expected-fetch-up-75-million/ 

Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/autopsy-finds-cuban-immigrant-ice-custody-died-homicide-due-asphyxia/

Taylor Swift will be youngest female artist to be inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/taylor-swift-will-be-youngest-female-artist-be-inducted-into-songwriters-hall-fame/ 

Former Iowa superintendent charged for claiming US citizenship expected to change not guilty plea MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/former-iowa-superintendent-charged-claiming-us-citizenship-expected-change-not-guilty-plea/ 

NEW TONIGHT: Brewers trade Freddy Peralta to Mets for prospects MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/brewers-trade-freddy-peralta-mets-prospects/ 

Alabama officer busts driver caught with over 80 gallons of moonshine during traffic stop, authorities say MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/officer-busts-driver-caught-with-over-80-gallons-moonshine-during-traffic-stop-authorities-say/ 

Madison couple buys first home through affordable housing program MORE: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/madison-couple-buys-first-home-through-affordable-housing-program/ 

Verona-based company Epic Systems submitted a response to a lawsuit brought on by Texas’s attorney general, calling the attorney general’s claims baseless and saying the lawsuit should be dismissed.

‘Wheel of Fortune’ star Vanna White announces marriage to longtime partner STORY: https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/wheel-fortune-star-vanna-white-announces-marriage-longtime-partner/