WisDOT: 1 killed, 4 hurt after crash on I-39/90 in Dane County
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - One person is dead and four people are hurt after a crash on I-39/90 in Dane County near McFarland Tuesday afternoon, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation reported. According to WisDOT, a call came in just after 4:30 p.m. for a report of a single vehicle crash....
Show some local pride with a Madison-themed costume this Halloween
Dressing up as a witch, zombie or vampire for Halloween is so last October. This year, opt for an unconventional costume with some local flair that honors Madison’s unique culture. Not everyone is sure to “get it,” but those who do — well, they’re true Madisonians.
“Indian Country”: Award-winning author Shobha Rao to talk about her new book at Wisconsin...
Award-winning author Shobha Rao will come to the Wisconsin Book Festival to discuss her most recent book, “Indian Country,” but something else is on her mind as she returns to Madison for the first time in years as a writer. Rao will come to Central Library, 201 W....
Three-vehicle crash in Sun Prairie shuts down traffic on part of CTH N
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WMTV) - A three-vehicle crash has shut down all traffic on part of CTH N in Sun Prairie, according to Dane County Dispatch. The crash was reported just after 6:45 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of CTH N and Breezy Lane, according to officials. WMTV is still...
Madison schools’ fall enrollment declines by more than 100 students
An annual enrollment tally at the Madison school district declined by more than 100 students this fall, marking the first decrease in two years and falling far below the district’s own estimates that predicted an increase for the 2025-26 school year. Across Wisconsin, every school tallies its enrollment on...
Madison police release photo of vehicle in hit-and-run crash that hurt cyclist, suspect sought
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police on Tuesday released a photo of a vehicle they said was used in a hit-and-run that hurt a bicyclist earlier this month, as they continue to search for the person behind the wheel.
Wonderstate Coffee 20-year anniversary also means 10-year mark for its solar array
VIROQUA, Wis. (WEAU) - Ever since its founding in 2005, Viroqua’s Wonderstate Coffee has been using its roastery to create coffees from all around the world. However, in 2015, Wonderstate decided it wanted to do more for the community and the planet by becoming one of the first roasteries in the world to utilize...
Epic Systems campus leads with massive geothermal system
Epic Systems‘ Verona campus features one of the world’s largest geothermal heating and cooling systems. The system includes more than 6,000 wells and thousands of miles of piping. Energy use on campus is 25% lower than comparable commercial buildings. The system supports 40 buildings and a 3.5-megawatt data...
Grief Is a Winding Road
In the days after Cade, my 18-year-old son, unexpectedly and tragically died from a fentanyl poisoning almost four years ago, I remember sitting with my other son, Ross, and saying to him, “I don’t know how to do this. There’s no road map for grief.”. There is...
Ashirwad brings delicious, flavorful Indian dishes to Madison
State Street is brimming with new restaurants to explore, making it tough for newcomers to stand out. Yet, Ashirwad Indian Restaurant has already made a lasting impression in just a few short months since opening. Ashirwad, located at 128 State St. A, opened this summer July 4. It was created...
