Madison WI

Hosts: Rob Chappell, Stephanie Díaz de León, Omar Waheed. This week, the team covers the end of SNAP benefits and its impact on Wisconsin families and small businesses, the return of Madison Nonprofit Day, the growing threat of media capture, and a few lighter conversations to close the show — including conspiracy...

​November is National Native American Heritage Month. Celebrate by attending a local art market featuring more than 40 Indigenous artists or by supporting one of these Wisconsin-based Indigenous-owned businesses offering handmade items, unique beverages, and more.

MADISON, Wis. — Madison police responded to the area of North Baldwin Street and Sherman Avenue Friday after 5 p.m. for reports of a person allegedly attempting to open vehicle doors.

Over the last week, Makenzie Stanberry has watched as other Madison residents have flooded social media with concern over the Nov. 1 deadline when thousands of Wisconsinites will be cut off from federal food assistance because of the ongoing government shutdown. She, like many locals, had been brainstorming how she...

FITCHBURG, Wis. — Wisconsin’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), known as FoodShare, is set to run out of federal funding at the end of this month. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, this will impact roughly 700,000 Wisconsinites due to the ongoing government shutdown. Many restaurants...

SUN PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN — A Wisconsin mother whose 3-week-old baby boy starved to death while she and her boyfriend ordered takeout and ignored repeated warnings from doctors will spend the next eight years in prison, a Dane County judge ruled this week. Taryn L. Strait, 22, pleaded guilty to...

This time of year, you can’t open your inbox without being told what to buy. The billionaires have their algorithms fine-tuned to your every click, ready to ship joy in a box—fulfilled by Amazon and taxed by no one.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The animals at Henry Vilas Zoo are celebrating Halloween!. In a Facebook post by the zoo, the animals are seen enjoying pumpkins while others are snacking on treats.

Wisconsin lawmakers gathered in Madison to host an Emergency Food Collection on Thursday as the government shutdown will stop FoodShare benefits on Friday.

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...