Ann Fiore News Today

The Janesville Gazette introduces a managing editor as part of planned changes.

JANESVILLE They’re like tiny vampires. They bite you and drink your blood, which gives them the energy to produce offspring. Janesville residents have reported being attacked by the tiny insects in recent weeks. UW-Madison insect expert P.J. Liesch said from the description, they’re most likely black flies. “I noticed them because they were buzzing around my head, but I didn’t realize they were biting me until later,” said Ann Fiore, a Gazette employee. Fiore estimates ...