Multiple crashes cause slowdowns on Beltline
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Multiple crashes caused lane closures and slowdowns Monday morning on the Beltline. Dane County Dispatch says a single vehicle crash on US 12/18 WB near Seminole HWY has been causing backups since just after 6 a.m. The left lane of the Beltline is blocked in that area due to the crash.
Award-winning Verona superintendent urges fixes to state funding
When Tremayne Clardy became the superintendent of the Verona Area School District in 2021, he knew it would take time to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. “Unfortunately, society, I sensed, had kind of taken out their frustrations around the pandemic on scientists and educators,” Clardy said. “While we still had...
Person Rescued From Lake Mendota
A person is in the hospital after falling through thin ice at Lake Mendota. The Madison Fire Department was called out to the lake near Iota Court on Saturday after the person went into the water. First responders were able to get the person out and take them to the...
Man pleads guilty to reckless homicide in McFarland woman’s death
MADISON, Wis. — The man accused of killing a 24-year-old McFarland woman in October 2024 pleaded guilty to first-degree reckless homicide with a domestic abuse modifier, online court records show.
No. 2 Wisconsin advances to Holiday Face-Off title game
MILWAUKEE – Finn Brink broke a 2-2 deadlock with Lake Superior State on a breakaway early in the third period to help advance No. 2 Wisconsin to the Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off championship game in a 3-2 win at Fiserv Forum on Sunday. The Badgers (13-2-2, 8-2-0 Big Ten)...
Weekend Mornings: December 28, 2025
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For the Record: 2025 in state senate
For the Record's Elly Laliberte sits down with senate leaders Dianne Hesselbein and Devin LeMahieu on what went well in 2025 and what they hope to accomplish in 2026. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Cottage Grove Volunteer Fire Department extinguishes garage fire
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Cottage Grove Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a garage fire in the village, officials said Sunday. The call came in around 1 a.m. Sunday from the 300 block of N Main Street. When first responders arrived, they found a detached garage fully engulfed in flames. Crews...
Flush with cash, Democratic Party of Wisconsin goes on hiring spree for 2026
MADISON, Wis. — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is advertising 10 openings, all based in Madison, a staffing push that spans top management, fundraising, communications and field organizing as the party positions itself for the 2026 midterms. The listings range from entry-level to executive. On the senior end, the...
FCCU Employees Donate $909 to Rock River Community Clinic
FCCU Donates $909.10 to Rock River Community Clinic Through Employee Charitable Contributions. Fort Community Credit Union (FCCU) is proud to announce a donation of $909.10 to the Rock River Community Clinic (RRCC). The contribution was raised through FCCU’s new employee charitable giving program, which allows...
