In Memory of Retired Madison Police Horse Xander 1999 – 2025
Xander was a large Missouri Fox Trotter with a thick black coat that was perfect for warming your hands, petting and hugging. However, his most defining characteristic was his personality; he was a smart, curious and energetic horse who loved people. He was much loved by the Lusk family, but they would be the first...
Pedestrian hit and killed by car in Springfield identified
No safety concerns at Patrick Marsh Middle School after Sun Prairie Police investigate threat. Sun Prairie Police responded to Patrick Marsh Middle School Tuesday morning after a staff member raised concerns about a social media post involving a student. Updated: 15 minutes ago. |. A former Packer was in Madison...
2 dead after crashing car during test drive: police
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - Wisconsin authorities say two people died last week in a crash while on a test drive. According to the Madison Police Department, the crash occurred on Friday with a vehicle from a local car dealership that was out on a test drive around 3:25 p.m.
Probable cause found for Lake Delton homicide suspect
A few special guests brought made an appearance at American Family Children’s Hospital on Wednesday, scaling windows to wave to patients and families. A crash between an SUV and a semi tractor-trailer left two people dead Wednesday afternoon. Madison man killed in crash near Devil’s Lake State Park identified...
UW-Madison’s financial priorities are upside down
As University of Wisconsin-Madison students skip meals and work for poverty wages, Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin’s salary has surged past $1 million. While high-level administrators receive massive bonuses, student worker wages stagnate and the cost of living skyrockets in Madison. Jobs are scarce, and many of the ones...
Madison leaders narrowly reject push to save homeless encampment site
Nearly two dozen people experiencing homelessness and residing at the Dairy Drive encampment site on Madison’s east side have until the end of the month to find somewhere else to be. After hours of public comment and debate, Madison’s City Council members voted early Wednesday morning to end the...
Mounds Pet Food Warehouse hosting grand opening ceremonies for 2 newest Madison locations
MADISON, Wis. -- Mounds Pet Food Warehouse will be participating in the Neighborhood Pet Store Day to another level this year, including events at its newest Madison locations.
Late-night Chaos Outside Madison Club Leaves Many Hurt
In the early hours of the morning, a night out in Madison took a wild turn, leaving several people caught up in the chaos.
State Rep. Francesca Hong, a bartender and Democratic Socialist, joins primary field for governor
State Rep. Francesca Hong, a Madison Democratic Socialist, chef and bartender, is joining the growing Democratic field for governor — saying she hopes to be a relatable candidate who can bring working class people together to foster a government that works for them. Hong launched her campaign with a 90-second ad...
Dogs, dog owners invited to pup-friendly Yappy Hour at Hilldale
MADISON, Wis. -- You and your four-legged furry canine friend are being invited to join this year's first Yappy Hour at Hilldale, encouraging dog owners to dress their pets in their best team colors for a "Tail-gate."

















