Beloit Daily News

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Clint Wolf

BELOIT — A Beloit man convicted of the murder of his wife in 1994 had a parole hearing recently and a decision is pending as to whether he will be granted parole. Randall Wayne Keller shot and killed his wife, Tina James Keller, on Jan. 29, 1994. Keller, 65, pleaded no contest to first degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison, but he is eligible for parole. kAm%96 (:D4@?D:? !2C@=6 r@>>:DD:@? 96=5 2 A2C@=6 962C:?8 7@C z6==6C :? @? $6AE] `a[ a_ac] ~? }@G] ab[ a_ac E96 4@>>:DD:@?

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Jimmy Oswald

BELOIT — The way Beloit Turner’s Sawyer Wightman carried himself on the mound Thursday evening, you would guess he was pitching in a pick-up game with friends or maybe getting some throws in at a weekday practice. You certainly wouldn’t think the sophomore was starting in a WIAA Division 2 regional championship. kAmqFE (:89E>2?’D 4@@= 2D 2 4F4F>36C A6CD@?2=:EJ 42? 36 5646:G:?8 H96?

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Jimmy Oswald

POPLAR GROVE, Ill. — A few hours after the North Boone softball team defeated IC Catholic 7-6 in Monday's super sectional to punch a second-straight trip to the IHSA 2A state tournament, Carterville finished off a dominant 8-0 victory over Newton to become the Vikings' opening opponent.

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Clint Wolf

The Greater Beloit Area Crime Stoppers is looking for Austin K. Levitski, 28, who is wanted on warrants for fleeing/eluding an officer as operator of a vehicle and retail theft. Levitski is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 206 pounds. He has blue eyes and blonde hair. kAmp?J@?6 H:E9 :?7@C>2E:@? 23@FE {6G:ED<:UCDBF@jD H96C623@FED :D 2D<65 E@ 4@?E24E E96 vC62E6C q6=@:E pC62 rC:>6 $E@AA6CD 2E e_g\bea\fceb] %:AD 2=D@ 42?

1 day ago | beloitdailynews.com | Clint Wolf

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Kana Wong, son of John and Becky Wong of Beloit, recently graduated from Syracuse University in New York, earning a bachelor's degree in civil engineering. kAmw6 :D 4@?E:?F:?8 9:D 65F42E:@? 2E $JC24FD6 &?:G6CD:EJ[ AFCDF:?8 2 >2DE6CVD 568C66 :? 3FD:?6DD 25>:?:DEC2E:@?]k^Amk9cm&( \ $E6G6?D !@:?Ek^9cmkAm$%t't}$ !~x}%[ (:D] \ $6G6C2= 2C62 DEF56?ED H6C6 ?2>65 E@ E96 9@?@CD =:DE 7@C E96 DAC:?8 D6>6DE6C 2E E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 (:D4@?D:?