Information is being sought on a submerged car. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the recovery of a red Pontiac Grand Prix from the Wisconsin River near the Lone Rock bridge, which straddles the Sauk/Richland/Iowa County lines. The vehicle, a late 1980s model, is believed to have been submerged in the river from the late 1980s to early 1990s. On Wednesday (Aug. 7), the Sauk County Sheriff’s Drive Team, with help from Wegner’s Auto Service, successfully retrieved the car from the river.
Authorities are seeking any information on how the vehicle ended up in the river. If you have any details about this case, please contact the Richland County Sheriff’s Office at 608-647-2106, referencing case number R24-3134. For anonymous tips, call Crime Stoppers at 608-647-CLUE (608-647-2583) or submit a Web Tip via the P3 Tips app.
Racine County Secures Grant for Urban Agriculture Project at Youth Detention Center
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The urban agriculture project aims to provide skills and experiences to youth residents.
Gov. Evers Declares September Coastal Awareness Month, $1.6M in Grants Available
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Human remains found in Manitowoc County
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Duluth Project Aims to Tackle Affordable Housing and Childcare
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Police: Threat to Madison Schools was in Madison County, Florida
9/9/2024 | Savanna Tomei-Olson
MADISON, Wis. – Police are increasing patrols at MMSD schools after a threat surfaced naming Madison, although it was directed toward and written from Madison County, Florida. According to Madison Police, they started getting calls from citizens who were reporting a social media post. That post threatened a school shooting at Madison schools. Police, working […]
