MFD investigates gas leak downtown
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Fire Department responded to a report of a gas leak at The Vineyard Liquor, located on the 600 block of University Ave, Tuesday afternoon.
Madison north side suspect faces tentative homicide charge
MADISON, Wis. — The suspect in the shooting on Madison's north side, who allegedly killed a man last week, has been tentatively charged on Tuesday with first-degree intentional homicide, the Madison Police Department reported.
‘Ultimate 90s Movie’ filming coming-of-age story in Madison, looking for cast & crew to...
MADISON, Wis. – If you're missing Surge soda, Beanie Babies and frosted tips, a local film crew wants you to be a part of bringing that nostalgia to the screen, along with a powerful message.
Stoughton ‘Rage Against the Regime’ rally set for Aug. 2
Stoughton will be one of hundreds of cities across the country hosting a “Rage Against the Regime” rally from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2. The rally, led by organizer Amy Ketterer will start on the Main Street side of the Stoughton Public Library, 304 S. Fourth St.
Welcome to Madtown: How Madison, Wisconsin, quietly becomes everyone’s favorite Midwest city
CLEVELAND, Ohio — By the time I hit the isthmus, something felt different. I couldn’t put my finger on it. Maybe it was the way sunshine hung golden over Lake Mendota, or how a boatful of college kids blasted Taylor Swift as retirees glided by in kayaks. If...
Dane County sheriff: Woman accused of killing 2 in wrong-way crash should face trial,...
An undocumented immigrant accused of causing the death of two teens in a drunk driving incident is now at the center of a dispute between federal immigration authorities and Dane County officials over the county's "sanctuary" policies . The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is accusing Dane County of undermining...
People Drive From All Over Wisconsin To Dine At This Legendary ‘50s-Style Diner
There’s a moment of pure magic that happens when your fork first breaks through the golden crust of a perfect hash brown, revealing the tender potato beneath – a moment that dedicated food enthusiasts are willing to drive hours across Wisconsin to experience at Gus’s Diner in Sun Prairie.
Madison intersection closure for road pavement
MADISON, Wis. -- The intersection of Brooks and Drake Street will close Monday for road pavement.
City of Madison’s CARES program responds to 10,000 people facing behavioral health crises
MADISON, Wis. -- "Is this a police response? Is this a fire and EMS response? Or is this potentially something that would benefit from the CARES program?" Madison Fire Assistant Chief of Medical Operations Chris Hammes said that's the questions dispatchers ask when an individual calls 9-1-1 or the non-emergency line...
UW-Madison, Madison College see growing need for student food pantries
Each Friday, students unload thousands of pounds of food and quickly stock shelves at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s pantry, just in time for shoppers to arrive. The Open Seat Food Pantry serves an average of 1,500 visitors a month. Last fall, the number of visits nearly doubled from the previous year.