UW Health encourages people to vaccinate ahead of holiday gatherings
MADISON, Wis. -- With holiday gatherings taking place in the upcoming weeks, it can be easy to shrug off your vaccinations, but UW Health says they are important to get.
Meet the finalists for interim Madison police monitor
Finalists for the interim police monitor position are, from left: Aeiramique Glass Blake, Mary Opler and Brooke Blakey. Despite the controversy that has dogged Madison's Office of the Independent Police Monitor, 37 people applied to run the office on an interim basis following the resignation of former independent...
Letter | GOP exploiting complexity of education funding
Dear Editor: Education funding is extremely complicated, and you can’t blame people for sometimes misunderstanding how it works. If you pay attention, you will notice there are very few politicians, on either side of the aisle, who are willing to even have a conversation about it. I get it....
High school student wins annual Wisconsin State Park and Forest pass design contest
MADISON, Wis. — A Delavan-Darien High School graduate has won the 2026 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission pass design contest. Jaelyn Logterman, a graduated senior from Delavan-Darien High School, was inspired by her own adventures with her dog for the design. “Ultimately, chasing him around throughout...
Student government calls on university to fund campus food pantry amid record demand
The Associated Students of Madison (ASM) passed a resolution at a meeting Wednesday night calling on the University of Wisconsin-Madison to provide financial support for Open Seat Food Pantry. ASM created Open Seat in 2016 as a pilot initiative to address food insecurity on campus. This year, the food pantry...
Three victims identified in Madison southwest side rollover crash
MADISON, Wis. -- The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the names of the three people who died after a rollover crash on Madison's southwest side early Saturday morning. The crash occurred just before 1:30 a.m. in the 6800 block of Cross Country Road. The Madison Police Department said...
Two arrested in Marshall for stabbing incident, victim expected to survive
MARSHALL, Wis. — Two people were arrested Wednesday after police suspected them of stabbing and beating a victim multiple times, the Marshall Police Department said Thursday. Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Blue Spruce Lane for an active disturbance just before 5:30 p.m. They reportedly found the...
Madison Police arrest man accused of pointing gun at neighbor
Madison police officers arrested a man accused of pointing a gun at his neighbor Wednesday on the city’s north side.
Homelessness awareness month highlights rising needs in Madison
November represents National Homelessness Awareness Month in the city of Madison, a time acknowledging the presence of citizens facing housing insecurity and encouraging efforts to help those in need. The Homeless Services Consortium of Dane County provides a point in time count of local issues regarding unhoused...
One person hospitalized after a truck crashes into a tree
MADISON, Wis. - Madison police responded to an early morning crash on the city's east side.

















