Geyser back at Oshkosh psychiatric hospital; DOC staffers on leave after group home escape
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Slender Man stabber Morgan Geyser is back in custody at the Winnebago Mental Health Institute in Oshkosh. It comes two and a half weeks after she escaped from a group home in Madison and was arrested about 170 miles away in Posen, Illinois. Geyser, 23, was then extradited back to Wisconsin and...
‘Pride in ourselves’: Indigenous UW-Madison students learn to sew ribbon skirts
Sofia Santellan laid a piece of fabric flat on a table in the Indigenous Student Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She grabbed a tool that looked similar to a pizza cutter to trim away the white edges. Then, the first-year student carefully measured the spacing between pink and purple ribbons and glued...
Madison Police: Man arrested while on parole for first-degree intentional homicide
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Police Department arrested a 39-year-old man on parole for first-degree intentional homicide after they received a request from the Department of Corrections. Just before 3 p.m. on Saturday, officials arrested Jeremy K. Adeyanju on the city’s east side. He faces charges for parole...
Wisconsin House Fire Displaces Family of Seven and Their Dog
Seven People and One Dog Displaced After Overnight Wisconsin House Fire I still can’t get the image out of my […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Environmental group files lawsuit against PSC over Beaver Dam data center energy use records
BEAVER DAM, Wis. — A lawsuit has been filed in Dane County Circuit Court against the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) over the release of records about energy use for Meta’s new data center in Beaver Dam. It comes after Midwest Environmental Advocates (MEA) said the PSC...
Wisconsin Huddle: Austin Rapp believes the Badgers will be more consistent with time
To hear more from Austin and News 3 Now sports director Andrew Bandstra, tune into the Wisconsin Huddle at 6:30 on Friday right here on News 8 Now.
Madison students explore coding in after-school program at Randall Elementary
The school hosts a weekly “Scratch Club,” where fourth and fifth graders use beginner-friendly coding tools to build simple games and animations.
In the 608: It’s the final day for the Community Book Drive at Madison...
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Reading Project's Community Book Drive is coming to an end Wednesday. The event is the organization’s largest giving initiative of the year.
City Approves $14 Million for 425 New Affordable Rental Homes Across Madison
The City of Madison’s Common Council has approved nearly $14 million from its Affordable Housing Fund. The funding will support the development of about 425 new rental homes across the city. More than 260 of these units will be permanently affordable for lower-income households. The funding is part of the city’s...
Rule changes, staff put on leave after Slender Man stabber escape investigation
MADISON, Wis. -- Three staff members were placed on administrative leave after an investigation into Slender Man stabber Morgan Geyser leaving a group home on Nov. 22.
