Hudgens was arrested for the 11th time in Chicago on May 1 Visitation hours are Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m Hudgens' sentence came as a result of the case People of the State of Illinois vs when a South Beloit Police officer encountered him at Gardner Street and I-90 for a traffic accident According to a news release from the Winnebago County State's Attorney: Hudgens was previously convicted of Armed Robbery and Unlawful Use of a Weapon by a Felon in Cook County But since he was able to come up with a $2,000 bond payment on Oct He did show up for hearings in November 2021 and May 2022 But he forfeited his bond when he didn't come back for a September 2022 hearing He was on Zoom for a May 2023 hearing because he was in Cook County Jail He was in court off and on between July 2023 and June 2024 Before his jury trial in December 2024, a notice was sent to the last address Hudgens gave, Victory Outreach Ministries in Rockford. There was also an outstanding warrant for his arrest. But Hudgens still didn't show up for his trial and Judge Debra Schafer ruled that he could be tried in absentia Public defender Bradford Morrison did his best to represent him but Hudgens was convicted of Armed Habitual Criminal Driving Under the Influence and Improper Lane Use South Beloit Police asked for tips on where to locate him In April 2025, Hudgens' conviction was appealed to the Appellate Court Fourth District but if that's unsuccessful Hudgens will be required to serve 85% of his 16 year sentence Judge Schafer ruled that he will also be on mandatory supervised release for three years after he is released from prison We remember those who are no longer with us in Roscoe and federal authorities raid a pair of “massage” parlors on Prairie Avenue in Beloit Beloit Police say on Tuesday they were joined by Janesville Police Wisconsin Department of Criminal Investigations Department of Diplomatic Security Services in executive two search warrants on the 2200 and 2700 blocks of Prairie Avenue The coordinated operation apparently followed multiple complaints from community members and area business alleging that these establishments were involved in offering sexual services Police say evidence was collected and multiple interviews were conducted and the Rock County District Attorney’s Office says nobody has been referred to them for charges yet and special offers delivered right to your inbox We recognise you are attempting to access this website from a country belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA) including the EU which enforces the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and therefore cannot grant you access at this time e-mail us at news@beloitdailynews.com or call us at 608-365-8811 Beloit Police are investigating an incident at a Beloit school to determine if a crime occurred According to the agenda for a special Board of Education meeting Monday night “consider the disciplinary data and the investigation of charges against a specific person would be likely to have a substantial adverse effect upon the reputation of any person involved in such investigation.” A City of Beloit spokesperson says the investigation is in the early stages so there is not a lot to share including when the incident is alleged to have occurred or at what school They did say that there are NO allegations of sexual misconduct The Rock County District Attorney’s Office says nobody has been referred to them for charges yet but that they are aware of the investigation in Beloit Big Radio has filed an open records request with the School District of Beloit in an attempt to get more information – The Sky Carp capped off a terrific series and an outstanding road trip with a 11-7 victory Sunday afternoon over the Peoria Chiefs The win gave them a 4-2 series win over the Chiefs and ended the longest road trip of the season for the team with an 8-4 record Yiddi Cappe got Sunday afternoon’s proceedings off to a terrific start with a leadoff home run to make it 1-0 The Carp added three more tallies in the fourth inning to assume a 4-0 advantage After the Chiefs scored a pair of runs to cut the lead in half a Payton Green sacrifice fly extended the Carp lead to 5-2 in the sixth An Eric Rataczak RBI single in the seventh made it 6-2 and Emaarion Boyd provided the knockout blow with a three-run double to make it 9-2 Jay Beshears capped the Sky Carp’s scoring effort by tripling home Green in the ninth to account for the final score Will Schomber got the start for the Sky Carp and threw three scoreless frames Brayan Mendoza (2-1) picked up the win with three innings of effective relief while Xavier Meachem and Will Kempner each threw scoreless outings out of the bullpe The Carp will make their return to ABC Supply Stadium on Tuesday May 6 when they take on the Cedar Rapids Kernels in the first of a six game series – The Sky Carp dropped their second straight game Saturday evening in Peoria The Chiefs got off to a quick start against Sky Carp starting pitcher Jake Brooks They scored a run in the third inning on a Colby Shade double play grounder then got it to within 3-2 in the fourth when Yiddi Cappe knocked in a run with two outs seventh and eighth innings to account for the final score while the Sky Carp offense struggled Brooks took the loss but allowed just one earned run over four innings The Sky Carp’s five errors led to five unearned runs on the night Connor Caskenette and Echedry Vargas each had two hits to pace the Carp’s offensive attack The Chiefs and the Sky Carp will meet in the series finale Sunday at 2:05 p.m May 6 when they take on the Cedar Rapids Kernels The Beloit Sky Carp are the High-A Affiliate of the Miami Marlins and play their games at ABC Supply Stadium -- the heart of the Riverbend District Get tickets at SkyCarp.com or call the Box Office at 608-362-2272 Follow the Sky Carp on Twitter at @BeloitSkyCarp, on Instagram at @BeloitSkyCarp, on TikTok @BeloitSkyCarp, and like them on Facebook via www.facebook.com/SkyCarpBaseball in collaboration with Green Bay Packers legend Mason Crosby and TEAM LAMMI are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Border Brouhaha Softball Slam a spirited charity softball game set to take place on July 27 at the picturesque ABC Supply Stadium This exciting event will bring together football legends and beloved celebrities from Wisconsin and Illinois with the goal of raising vital funds for Make-A-Wish Wisconsin an iconic figure in Packers history and the all-time leading scorer for the team will take on the role of host for this inaugural event After a remarkable 17-season journey in the NFL with 16 of those seasons proudly spent with the Packers He will be joined by former Packers Hall of Fame wide receiver Jordy Nelson promising a thrilling afternoon of camaraderie and sportsmanship The exhilarating game will commence at ABC Supply Stadium followed by the main event starting at 1 p.m orchestrated by TEAM LAMMI—a renowned full-service sports marketing and entertainment agency based in Milwaukee—will provide fans with an incredible opportunity to interact closely with their favorite football stars and influential personalities Crosby shared his excitement for the event earlier today while hosting "The Mason Crosby Show," which airs every weekday from 9 a.m "I am beyond thrilled to host this game in Beloit and to have fun on the softball field while raising essential funds for charity," Crosby stated passionately and I have been deeply moved by the incredible impact of Make-A-Wish and we feel honored to contribute to their mission by helping raise additional funds to bring smiles to more children." "We are tremendously excited to host the Brouhaha Softball Slam at our stadium It’s an extraordinary opportunity to welcome such legendary figures to our field creating unforgettable memories for everyone involved We’ll be adding many more events like this to continually add value to our community." Details regarding additional players will be unveiled in the coming weeks adding to the anticipation of this spectacular event "Make-A-Wish Wisconsin is honored be a part of this outstanding opportunity with Mason and Molly Crosby and the Beloit Sky Carp,” said Forrest Doolen senior director of marketing & communications for Make-A-Wish Wisconsin “Mason and Molly have been Make-A-Wish champions for more than 13 years and the Beloit Sky Carp have become great supporters as well The funds raised by this event will create life-changing wishes for local kids battling critical illnesses." Fans can take advantage of early-bird ticket pricing with reserved seats starting at just $35 until March 15 VIP tickets—including on-field pre-game access—are available for $300 or group sales can contact the Sky Carp box office at (608) 362-2272 for detailed information Tickets can be conveniently purchased at https://link.edgepilot.com/s/dbf41f89/ceegKivHw0Gs23sIVomTWw?u=https://mlb.tickets.com/?agency=MILB_MPV%26orgid=55549%26pid=9530967 or directly through the Sky Carp box office For those looking to join in as sponsors, TEAM LAMMI can be reached at [email protected] Don’t miss this chance to be part of a historic day filled with sports Don't miss out - subscribe to Rockton-Roscoe News even when your social media didn't show it IL – The Peoria Chiefs secured their second consecutive win Saturday night capitalizing on five Beloit errors in a 6-2 win at Dozer Park The Chiefs jumped out early in the bottom of the first inning Back-to-back singles from Jon Jon Gazdar and Joshua Baez set the table Johnfrank Salazar lifted a fly ball to right that was dropped by Eric Rataczak Miguel Villarroel followed with an RBI double to plate Salazar and made it 3-0 Beloit responded with single runs in the second and fourth innings Connor Caskenette scored on a double play ball after leading off the second with a double and Yiddi Cappe added an RBI single in the fourth to cut the lead to 3-2 Sky Carp pitcher Brandon White threw wildly on a pickoff attempt to first allowing another unearned run to score and extending the lead to 4-2 The Chiefs added two more insurance runs thanks to more Beloit miscues Ian Petrutz drove in a run with a groundout a fielding error by third baseman Gage Miller brought in another run Angel Gonzalez and Michael Watson combined for six scoreless innings allowing just three hits and striking out three apiece to lock down the win The Chiefs close out the series against Beloit on Sunday afternoon Right-hander Gerardo Salas is scheduled to start for Peoria Beloit Police make an arrest in connection with a shots fired incident last Saturday Beloit Police say officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Portland Avenue just after 7:30 p.m on April 26th on the report of shots fired Officers found evidence of gunfire but nobody was injured Mance was taken into custody Wednesday on suspicion of first-degree recklessly endangering safety attempted robbery while while armed with a dangerous weapon being a juvenile in possession of a dangerous weapon Mance has yet to appear in Rock County Court A 33-year-old Beloit man who sold cocaine laced with fentanyl will spend seven years behind bars Tadereal Tavarres plead guilty last July to two counts of manufacture or delivery of cocaine – second and subsequent offense Judge Karl Hanson dismissed but read into the record four counts of manufacture or delivery of fentanyl and two counts of manufacture or delivery of cocaine Judge Hanson sentenced Tavarres Thursday morning to three years of extended supervision and three years of probation Tavarres sold drugs to a confidential informant on at least three occasions At the time Tavarres was on probation for a previous drug-dealing conviction Tavarres was already in prison after having his probation revoked in the previous case A 31-year-old Beloit woman is charged in Rock County Court with felony solicitation of prostitutes when Beloit Police raided a trap house on Athletic Drive in March they spoke with a person who said she was addicted to crack and lived at the home She told police that on at least seven occasions during the last year Holly Converse set up dates for her to have sex with people for money Converse would keep the cash and give her bags of crack for her services Converse has an open misdemeanor case from December where she is charged with prostitution – sexual gratification and possession of drug paraphernalia She’s currently free on a $5,000 signature bond the South Bend Cubs broke their eight-game losing streak in the series opener against the Beloit Sky Carp South Bend overcame a 3-0 deficit to win 8-5 using a six-run fifth inning to surge into the lead the Cubs improved to 5-11 overall and 5-2 at Four Winds Field Beloit has now lost nine of its last 10 contests the Cubs handed the ball to right-hander Tyler Schlaffer and he pitched more than well enough for South Bend to win His only mistake across 4.2 innings occurred in the third inning when Beloit catcher Ryan Ignoffo cranked a three-run home run onto the grass in left-center field Schlaffer did not allow a hit outside of that third frame striking out seven and facing the minimum in the first He has now punched out 20 hitters in 15 innings through three starts made the start for the Sky Carp and covered four innings The Cubs notched both of their runs against him in the third on a bases-loaded single by right fielder Ivan Brethowr The run-scoring knock extended Brethowr’s on-base streak to 13 games and stretched his hit streak to five contests South Bend would really break through in the fifth inning scoring six runs off of Beloit reliever Will Schomberg to take a sizable lead After Schomberg retired the first man he faced the bottom two hitters in the Cubs lineup walked setting up shortstop Cristian Hernandez with an RBI chance barreling a two-run double to the wall in left-center field recording his seventh extra-base hit of the year and putting South Bend in front After two more Cubs walked and center fielder Andy Garriola skied a sacrifice fly first baseman Carter Trice lofted his first Four Winds Field home run Trice’s second long ball of the season blew the game open as South Bend led by an 8-3 margin through five innings South Bend reliever Chase Watkins pitched very well outside of a single blemish handling 2.1 innings to keep the Cubs in front After Watkines retired four consecutive Sky Carp to open his outing Beloit designated hitter Jay Beshears belted a wall-scraper of a two-run home run to left in the seventh Beshears’ first round-tripper in the Midwest League tightened South Bend’s lead to 8-5 at the seventh-inning stretch right-hander Kenyi Perez came on and neutralized the Sky Carp offense in the eighth Right-hander Vince Reilly tailed him with a clean ninth inning concluding his third save of the campaign with a strikeout Trice and South Bend second baseman Jefferson Rojas each extended their offensive streaks in the 8-5 win Trice now boasts an 11-game on-base streak and a seven-game hit streak while Rojas carries a five-game hit streak with his six-game on-base streak Beloit and South Bend will continue the series at 7:05 PM on Wednesday at Four Winds Field The Sky Carp have not yet officially named their starter while the Cubs will throw Luis Rujano for his third start of the season By Forrest NelsonPublished: Apr 2025 at 6:12 PM CDTEmail This LinkShare on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInBELOIT (WIFR) - Some of the world’s most elite young golfers will tee off in Beloit the Beloit Club will host the second annual CDW Girls Junior All-Star Championship as part of the ANNIKA Foundation’s Pathway Series We are proud to be hosting the CDW Girls Junior All-Star Championship golf tournament in Beloit Our community will provide the young athletes a top-notch experience to showcase their talent This tournament not only promotes the sport’s growth among the best juniors in the sport but also strengthens community pride and support for girls in athletics We have the address for the funeral home & the family on file If you're not happy with your card we'll send a replacement or refund your money Online streaming is available upon family\u0027s request held within our funeral home chapel \u003ca href=\"/resources/webcast-viewing-instructions\"\u003eRead More\u003c/a\u003e Turner created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories © 2025 Daley Murphy Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium Made with love by funeralOne Beloit spouses are charged with four counts of felony child neglect after Rock County Child Protective Services found four young children living in squalor Beloit police were dispatched to a home on the 700 block of 11th Street on the report that four children were living in unsafe conditions Officers responded to the home which was occupied by Norman McLeod 28; their children; and Sierra’s mother The smell of the home overwhelmed officers The children appeared covered in filth were seen crawling around on the food and feces-covered floors After being placed under arrest both Norman and Sierra blamed the mess on Sierra’s ex who had visited several months prior The couple remains free on $1,000 signature bonds Share on FacebookShare on X (formerly Twitter)Share on PinterestShare on LinkedInBELOIT (WIFR) - Flames are seen coming out of multiple windows on the top floor of an apartment building in Beloit City of Beloit Fire Department was called to 1926 Cleora Dr they say residents were escaping the building More than 20 residents from 10 units are displaced and being assisted by the Red Cross Local departments including Harlem-Roscoe and North Park fire were called to assist The cause of the fire is under investigation