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MADISON, Wis. -- North Italia, an Italian restaurant, has more than 45 locations across the country but none in Wisconsin. That's about to change.

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Initial designs to transform Lake Monona’s western waterfront into extensive public park facilities near downtown Madison have been pared down due to higher anticipated construction costs. A previously planned 4,000-square-foot pier is set to become a viewing deck of around 500 to 600 square feet on Lake Monona...

The Madison Police Department responded to a disturbance involving an armed man late Tuesday. Officers were sent to the 1300 block of Ruskin St. around 11 p.m. after a neighbor called 911. As they arrived on scene, a woman opened a door and ran out screaming “he’s got a gun.”...

Did you know that Verona is one of the 26 Ice Age Trail Communities in Wisconsin?. If you aren’t familiar, the Ice Age Trail is a 1200-mile hiking trail that winds its way through the state following the edge of the glacier that retreated after the last ice age 12,000 years ago. It is one of 11 National Scenic Trails...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - An 11-year-old cancer survivor is the honored hero for Blood Cancer United’s Big Climb Wisconsin fundraiser this year. Liam Sanborn was first diagnosed with leukemia at 11 months old. After treatments, he was diagnosed with the disease multiple more times. WMTV first brought you his story in...

Renowned chef Elena Terry will open a new restaurant this summer at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA). Terry’s new restaurant, Tall Grass, is currently in the works. Terry, a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation and founder of nonprofit Wild Bearies, a seed-to-table outreach initiative that improves tribal food...

STOUGHTON, Wis. (WFRV) – A Wisconsin woman is in a bit of a stinky situation after drones allegedly caught her in the act of defecating in a city park. According to a release, multiple reports were made to the Stoughton Police Department from residents using the park who found human feces and used toilet paper. […]

MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – One man is now in custody following a home invasion and armed robbery incident in Wisconsin on Tuesday night. According to a release from the Madison Police Department, officers responded at 10:58 p.m. to a home on the 1300 block of Ruskin Street after a neighbor called 911 to report a […]

MERRILL, WI (WSAU) — A phase two trial date has been tentatively set for the Madison teen responsible for the death of correctional officer Corey Proulx in the spring of 2024. Javarius Hurd will go to trial beginning October 21st, if all goes as planned. Both sides will submit...