Another protest planned at Ridglan Farms calling for release of the last 650 beagles
DANE COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- It's been a few weeks since 1,500 beagles were released from the Ridglan Farms breeding facility in Dane County. That release followed protests which led to arrests. But there are still 650 beagles at Ridglan Farms and this coming Saturday, May 30, a protest...
Monona police search for Kia driver after high-speed pursuit
MONONA, Wis. — Monona police are searching for a driver who they said fled from officers Thursday after speeding on Highway 51 and the Beltline.
Homes in Wisconsin’s largest metros among least affordable in Midwest, analysis finds
The median home cost in Wisconsin’s two biggest metro areas is at least five times the median household income in those communities, among the highest in the Midwest. That’s according to a New York Times analysis using data from Moody’s Analytics, which found that housing across the country has become less affordable a
Police close investigation into alleged inappropriate behavior at Oregon High School
OREGON, Wis.—The Oregon Police Department closed its investigations into allegations of inappropriate behavior between faculty and students at Oregon High School.
SHS students attend Skilled Trades Boot Camp
Stoughton High School students were among those invited by Hooper to the company’s annual Skilled Trades Boot Camp earlier this month at its DeForest Fabrication Facility. According to a Hooper news release, the event provided students with an inside look at career opportunities in the construction industry through dem
New investigation unpacks challenges 911 dispatchers face in Wisconsin and nationwide
More than 1 in 5 dispatch centers in America’s 100 biggest cities fail to answer 911 calls fast enough, according to an investigation for a recent episode of the public radio show “Reveal.” Reporter Byard Duncan found Dane County to be among the majority of those centers meeting the mark and sought to understand why.
Wisconsin county considers 18-month hyperscale data center moratorium
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s Dane County board is considering an 18-month moratorium on what it calls hyperscale data centers including applications, zoning permits or citing in the county that includes the state capital of Madison. The board said that the resolution was allow for time to look into the complex iss
Madison man given 7-year federal prison sentence for selling meth, having gun as a...
MADISON, Wis. -- A Madison man will spend the next seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to selling methamphetamine and carrying a gun as a convicted felon.
Development in DeForest: Young Blood Beer Co. to open DeForest Yards taproom Friday
DEFOREST, Wis. (WMTV) - Young Blood Beer Company, a Madison-based brewery, is opening a new taproom in DeForest on Friday, alongside a hub of development in the village. Young Blood Beer Company is a brewery with three southern Wisconsin locations- at King Street in Madison, North Street in Madison, and now, a new loca
Nearly 60 years later: UWPD continues to seek answers in the murder of Christine...
MADISION, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The University of Wisconsin - Madison Police Department (UWPD) is renewing efforts in finding more information surrounding the homicide of Christine 'Chris' Rothschild - 58 years later. Rothschild was found murdered next to Sterling Hall on May 26, 1968, the Sunday of finals week. She...

















