Madison Police: Driver thrown from vehicle in Beltline crash with dump truck
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A woman was thrown from her vehicle after a crash involving a dump truck Tuesday morning on the Madison Beltline, police said. MPD officers reported responding before 10 a.m. to the westbound lanes of the Beltline, between Rimrock Road and Park Street, for the crash. Wisconsin State Patrol also...
High-speed pursuit in Wisconsin ends in crash, major drug seizure
(WFRV) – A 45-year-old Wisconsin man is now in custody on several charges, and at least 280 total grams of various drugs were seized after a high-speed pursuit early Saturday morning ended in a rollover crash. According to a release from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, a Columbus police...
Stoughton Residents Killed After Head-On Crash On Route 173
A Thursday morning commute on Illinois Route 173 in Wadsworth turned deadly when a car carrying two Stoughton, Wisconsin, residents collided head-on with a semi-truck, killing both people in the car and injuring a third driver. Lake County deputies and Newport Township firefighters arrived just before 8 a.m. to find...
UnityPoint Health-Meriter names new chief nursing officer
MADISON, Wis. — UnityPoint Health-Meriter has announced its new market chief nursing officer, effective on Tuesday.
Madison police report drop in violent and property crimes in 2025
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Police Department says the city saw a decrease in violent and property crimes in 2025. The department said several categories declined over the past year, including shots fired and homicides, burglaries and robberies, stolen autos and theft from autos, and opiate/opioid overdoses....
Stoughton police appoints new chief
STOUGHTON, Wis. — The acting chief of Stoughton police was appointed to permanent chief, the department said on Monday.
Madison Police Searching For Missing Elderly Woman
Hollander has been located safe, thanks to the community and Fitchburg Police. Madison Police are searching for a missing woman, Marla Hollander. Marla is missing from a group home in the 3900 Block of Claire St. She was last seen at the YMCA, located on Cottage Grove Rd where she got into a rideshare vehicle. Marla...
An Angry Mom Alleges That Her Autistic Son’s School Served Him Dog Food for...
Natalia Kuzina/iStock When you’re the parent of a child who is on the autism spectrum , you probably feel the urge to consistently step up to the plate for them, especially when it comes to matters at school. You want to ensure that they’re well taken care of and all their needs are getting met, especially if they’re...
Chase Leads to Drugs, Arrest
(COLUMBUS) A man from Racine faces a slew of charges after leading authorities on a high-speed chase that started in Columbus and ended with a rollover crash near Sun Prairie. On Saturday, at approximately 2:44 a.m., a Columbus Police Officer attempted to stop a vehicle traveling on Highway 151 in Columbus for a...
Students make troubling discovery at local lake after Greek life event: ‘These are lessons...
"The lake is part of our community." Students make troubling discovery at local lake after Greek life event: 'These are lessons to be learned' first appeared on The Cool Down .

















