The Black River Bass Club hosts its fourth annual Kids Casting Event Saturday at the Sparta Barney Center from 8 a.m. to noon ...

SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) -- A Sparta man accused of child sex crimes appeared by video for his arraignment in Monroe County court on Wednesday. 21-year-old Damion Hernandez-Swenson pleaded not guilty to 13 ...

SPARTA — After less than an hour of deliberation, a Monroe County jury convicted Brian P. Sanders, 49, of all 19 charges related to sexual assault of a child filed against him Tuesday. District ...

SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) — A former Sparta High School volunteer wrestling coach received a deferred prosecution agreement Wednesday after pleading no contest to child sexual exploitation charges involving ...

• Melanie Hinz appeared via video from Monroe County Jail for her first bond hearing Monday, facing felony child abuse charges • The judge set a $10,000 signature bond with no-contact conditions but ...

SPARTA, Wis. - Katelyn Peters hung a raspberry-colored bell, on which she had carefully written "Merry Christmas" in black pen. Kayla Bush added a purple star. Children giggled and jostled for ...

A generous grant from the German Christmas Market is funding free admission for children 12 and under to the New Sussex Symphony's upcoming Family concert on Sat. March 28th. The 3 p.m. concert has a ...