Madison WI

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

MADISON, Wis. -- Nobody was hurt after a vehicle backed through the garage of a duplex on Madison's far east side.

Boys and Girls Club of Dane County (BGCDC) CEO Michael Johnson laughs it off now, getting 40 emails in two days, then seven more over the next three days, from one person, questioning his credentials, threatening to sue, accusing him of fraud. But, he says, it’s worth taking seriously because it’s just one extreme...

MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Metropolitan School District on Wednesday confirmed that one of its staff members was placed on leave after a mother claimed her non-verbal autistic son was fed dog food instead of a school lunch.

Matt Lovely made his reputation as a soup guy. For four years in the early 2000s, he had two locations of Simply Soup Co. and was known for his repertoire of over 200 soups. The restaurants were short-lived but some locals loved them. One Cap Times reporter wrote the soups were “like finely tuned Cadillacs ... plenty...

MADISON, Wis. — A crash on Madison's southwest side Wednesday morning involving a construction equipment vehicle sent an adult and a teen to the hospital, according to the city's fire department.

MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police responded to a report of a road rage incident involving a gun Tuesday evening.

MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police are responding to a person who barricaded themself inside a hotel Monday afternoon. Officers were dispatched to the 4800 block of Hayes Road around 2:10 p.m. Police said the person inside is accused of battering a woman earlier Monday. This remains an active scene. Fox...

The Madison Police Department has added placards to the windshields of more than 150 unmarked police vehicles this month. Many unmarked police cars like SUVs and pickup trucks that are usually driven by detectives, commanders or community outreach officers are now adorned with these new identifying placards, which...

Second semester is just underway, but Madison Metropolitan School District has begun its early planning for next year’s budget. MMSD officials expect the district will receive around $7 million less in general state aid than this year. The district will place a higher reliance on local property taxes to make up the...