Heat Gives Way To Strong Storms Overnight
Hot and humid conditions persist this evening. A weakening complex of thunderstorms may tonight. Additional thunderstorm chances Wednesday. MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - First Alert Day remains in place through Tuesday! Hot and humid weather continues today across southern Wisconsin, with the most intense conditions focused...
Vehicle catches on fire after flipping over on Madison’s west side, driver cited
MADISON, Wis. -- A vehicle flipped over and caught on fire early Saturday morning on Old Middleton Road, according to the Madison Police Department.
ICE detainer requested for woman charged with teens’ deaths in Dane County crash
(The Center Square) – A woman accused of driving the wrong direction on a highway while impaired and killing two teens in Dane County now is subject to an arrest detainer from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Noelia Saray Martinez-Avila, who DHS identified as "a criminal illegal alien from Honduras," is...
Man accused in alleged poisoning plot pleads not guilty in Rock County
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The man accused of poisoning women he previously dated, pleaded not guilty in Rock County on Tuesday.
Middleton nail salon owner pleads guilty to tax evasion
MADISON, Wis. -- A Middleton nail salon owner pleaded guilty to tax evasion on Tuesday.
Madison motorcyclist arrested for seventh OWI after crash
MADISON, Wis. — A 55-year-old man was arrested Saturday following a crash for allegedly driving while intoxicated, the Madison Police Department reported.
Lab equipment smuggled to Russian companies, Wisconsin man pleads guilty
MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling lab equipment to Russian companies in violation of trade sanctions the United States imposed after Russia invaded Ukraine. The backstory:. Federal prosecutors charged Andrew Pogosyan, a 68-year-old Russian-born U.S. citizen who lives in Madison, in...
Pizzeria mishap left at least 85 people intoxicated with THC after infused oil used...
In 2024, an odd outbreak of THC intoxication hit more than 80 people in Wisconsin after a pizzeria accidentally used oil infused with the psychoactive ingredient.
Dane County Sheriff using drones to aid Tactical Response Team
MIDDLETON, Wis. — The Dane County Sheriff often conducts practice scenarios where its Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Team (UAV) works alongside its tactical team. “So what the drone operator is doing is communicating with the tactical unit that the hallway is clear,” said Scott Lehmann while running a practice hostage...
Suspect arrested after allegedly stealing, attempting to sell landscaping equipment in Wisconsin
MONONA, Wis. (WFRV) – A 26-year-old Wisconsin man was arrested Monday after allegedly stealing landscaping equipment from a vehicle and trying to sell the items online. According to the Monona Police Department, officers responded to a theft complaint around 11:10 a.m. regarding stolen landscaping equipment from a...