Officer injured after fight with suspect during traffic stop
MADISON, Wis. -- An officer was injured following a fight with a suspect during a traffic stop in downtown Madison Thursday.
Man threatens officers, kicks Dane County deputy after being arrested
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A 27-year-old man allegedly threatened to kill officers after he was arrested, Madison Police Department confirmed Friday. The suspect was arrested around 2 a.m. Friday in the 400 block of State Street after causing a disturbance at a downtown bar and refusing to leave, police said.
Madison police investigating incident involving a man chasing a woman with a knife
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The City of Madison Police Department are investigating after a women claimed she was being chased by a man with a knife Thursday on the east side of Madison. The department stated they were called to the 2800 block of City View Drive around 11:10 a.m....
Altim Grill and Bakery opens brick-and-mortar in Middleton
Altim Grill & Bakery, an authentic Azerbaijani catering business, opened a storefront on Feb. 26 at 6615 University Ave. in Middleton. Chef Natalia and her husband, Seymour, entered the restaurant business with a catering service after immigrating to the United States.
๐ Trash Lab coming to Hawthorne Art Fair May 16
Check out the Trash Lab at the Hawthorne Art Fair on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hawthorne Elementary School (3344 Concord Ave, Madison). This free, outdoor, family-friendly event is hosted by the Hawthorne Neighborhood Association. Stop by to learn about the Dane County Landfill and explore...
All Madison roads to undergo construction, officials announce to The Beet
All articles featured in The Beet are creative, satirical and/or entirely fictional pieces. They are fully intended as such and should not be taken seriously as news. Madison Mayor Satya Roads-Carway announced the city's plan to begin construction on all Madison roads perpetually in order to add even more bike lanes...
Effort underway to protect Lake Kegonsa shoreline
A group of neighbors has come together with the goal to permanently protect eight acres of conservancy land adjacent to Lake Kegonsa. According to a news release from the newly formed Committee to Preserve Lot 3 Sunnyside, Inc., the group has secured an accepted offer to purchase a parcel located across Sunnyside...
๐ฝ๏ธ Multiple Food & Hospitality Jobs in Dane County โ Up to $90/hr
Dane Countyโs food scene is buzzing this spring, and local restaurants, hotels, and event spaces are hiring across the board. Whether youโre looking for part-time evening shifts or full-time hospitality work, thereโs something here for every schedule.
Madison Teacher On Leave For Alleged Inappropriate Relationship
A Madison school teacher is on leave for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a student. The Metropolitan School District said yesterday the unnamed teacher works at Vel Phillips Memorial High School, but no charges had been filed as of Tuesday. District staff were made aware of the allegations on...
Regenerative farm in Verona stewards land and people
Itโs well-documented that many farmers and farm workers put in backbreaking hours for not enough pay and often no benefits. As the current farmer population ages out, fewer young people want to take on the daunting task of farming. But for those who do, a lack of access to capital, land and stable employment often...

















