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“Pedaling with a purpose.” Meals on 2 Wheels celebrates launch of e-bike grocery delivery...

Bikes for Kids Wisconsin celebrated the official launch of its “Meals on 2 Wheels” program on June 2, partnering with volunteer cyclists and the River Food Pantry to deliver groceries to the doorsteps of those in need. Launched as a part of Madison’s annual Bike Week, the grocery...
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Fitchburg Police Department announces modification in police responses

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Fitchburg Police Department announced a modification in police responses to calls, the department announced Wednesday. Fitchburg stated that police responses to crashes will be limited to ones involving roadway blockage, disabling damage, injury or suspected impairment. The department announc
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4 displaced after apartment fire on State Street in downtown Madison

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A fire in a downtown Madison apartment building prompted a large emergency response Wednesday evening, drawing the attention of people walking through one of the city’s busiest corridors. The Madison Fire Department responded to 107 State St. around 6:40 p.m. after receiving an alarm call....
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Wisconsin communities end contracts with surveillance company Flock over privacy, misuse concerns

Communities around Wisconsin are choosing to part ways with AI-powered law enforcement cameras made by private surveillance company Flock. Flock cameras can read license plates, but they can also register car color, make and model, stickers, damage and other identifying features. That information can be uploaded to a d
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Sorenson, Sheehan Meet in Madison to Discuss Environmental Quality

Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson was joined on his Facebook page by 26th District Representative Joe Sheehan on Tuesday. The pair met in Madison for a meeting with officials with the Department of Natural Resources. Sorenson explained yesterday’s goal, saying that they were “…highlighting the importance of water quality,
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Madison Sports Hall of Fame has a new voice to honor athletes

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. Brian Posick hasn’t forgotten his first Madison Sports Hall of Fame banquet. It was 30 years ago, and the memory is still fresh. Former...
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Dane County Judge Hears Arguments in Lawsuit Regarding Electronic Absentee Ballots

(Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio) -A Dane County judge heard arguments Monday in a lawsuit that seeks to make electronic absentee ballots available to Wisconsinites with disabilities. According to Sarah Lehr with the Wisocnsin Public Radio, Disability Rights Wisconsin joined the League of Women Voters in suing the W
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Everyday Hero: Teen beats cancer, then lands surprise boat of his dreams

LODI, Wis. — What started with one handmade fishing rod for a little girl with cancer has grown into a mission casting hope for children across Wisconsin. For 14-year-old James Yedica of Kewaunee, that hope arrived as the surprise of a lifetime: a fishing boat of his own. James,...
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3 Wisconsin Horses Test Positive for Influenza

Three horses in Wisconsin have tested positive for equine influenza, and one of the three horses has also tested positive for strangles. In Polk County, a 12-year-old Quarter Horse mare was confirmed positive for equine influenza on May 29. Two additional cases are suspected. In Dane County, a 3-year-old Quarter...
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The man charged in the 2023 killing of a Madison business owner and fleeing...

The man accused of killing a 43-year-old woman in Madison back in April 2023 was booked into the Dane County Jail on Tuesday.

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