Apollo 13 moon mission leader James Lovell dies at 97
Middleton first responders support families with childhood cancer through Battle of the Badges event. Saturday morning, Middleton firefighters will get up to bat against the Middleton Police Department in the city’s annual Battle of the Badges fundraiser event. Updated: 1 hour ago. |. Next time you are at the...
Dane County delays tornado siren test due to malfunction
FITCHBURG, Wis. — Dane County Emergency Management conducted a backup test of its 144 tornado sirens Friday. This comes after all the sirens failed to go off Wednesday during a routine monthly test. Leaders want everyone to have full confidence in the outdoor warning system after the technical glitch.
All-clear given after burning smell reported near elevator at University Hospital
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Fire Department was on scene at UW Health University Hospital for reports of smoke near an elevator shaft, a Madison Fire Department spokesperson confirmed to Channel3000.com.
Four-year-old child dies after fall from farm equipment in Wisconsin
MARCELLON, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin are investigating the death of a four-year-old child who died Wednesday evening after falling from a piece of farm equipment. According to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called just before 6:00 p.m. to a report of a severely injured child in the...
‘Our skies are being choked’: Midwest lawmakers file joint complaint over Canadian wildfire smoke
MADISON, Wis. — A lawmaker from Wisconsin has filed a formal complaint over Canadian wildfire smoke, calling for an investigation into the country’s wildfire management. “Enough is enough,” said State Rep. Calvin Callahan, R-Tomahawk. “We owe it to our constituents, especially our kids, seniors, and those with...
Microsoft data center plans growing beyond $3.3 billion in Mount Pleasant
Microsoft will complete its $3.3B investment by 2026. Expansion sites in Racine County are planned but not yet under construction. American Transmission Co. is building a substation near the site. With the first phase of development wrapping up next year, Microsoft Corp. announced its Mount Pleasant data center...
Flags to fly at half-staff in Wisconsin to honor Shawano WWII veteran
Mother of Madison school shooter dies by apparent suicide, Janesville Police confirm. The mother of Natalie Rupnow, who shot and killed two people and injured several others at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, has died by “apparent suicide,” Janesville Police Department confirmed. Apollo 13 moon mission...
Wisconsin Hospitals Make U.S. News & World Report’s List of Best Hospitals in the...
(Rose Androwich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) UW Health's University Hospital in Madison is the best hospital in Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report, which recently announced its rankings of the best hospitals in the nation. According to Rose Androwich with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, as part of its...
Sun Prairie facility will not take in Slender Man stabber, attorney says
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. -- A woman who stabbed a classmate to please the fictional character Slender Man will not be sent to a Sun Prairie facility after all.
Madison woman who had last been heard from on Aug. 2 found safe
In an update Friday, police said Grace Dwyer was found safe.