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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Vegan Sausage Fest celebrated its third year at Breese Stevens Field on Saturday. The event offers vegans and non-vegans a chance to try new plant-based options from local vendors. Along with vegan sausage dishes, a variety of vegan options were available for people to explore. The...

We talk to the head of the new Center for Black Excellence and Culture about his hopes for the facility. Then, we learn about the forgotten women who kept Wisconsin’s first historic site running. And, we hear about efforts to name Hine’s Emerald Dragonfly the state insect. Madison’s...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The DeForest Village Board voted to restore fluoridation to its water after removing it more than a year ago. The decision comes after debate over the health benefits and concerns surrounding the mineral used to prevent tooth decay. Dr. April Tressler, a dentist and owner of...

Another visit on the books for Luke Fickell and this one could be the recruit that Robert Steeples is hoping for.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Emergency personnel are responding to a crash involving a pedestrian in Madison on Friday night. Madison Police said the crash happened at Monroe Street and Glenway Street. According to police, the pedestrian had non life-threatening injuries. Dane County Dispatch stated that the call came in at.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - An Oregon native and Vietnam veteran was inducted into the “Hall of Heroes” at the Madison VA Hospital on Friday. Sergeant Thomas Haak revealed his plaque in front of dozens of family, friends and supporters. After graduating from Oregon High School, Haak was drafted...

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Food & Culture newsletter for exclusive weekly insight. On May 29, Young Blood Beer Co. will open a new brewery and taproom in DeForest off of Route 51, six years after opening its first location on King Street in downtown Madison.

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. The Madison school district is seeking state approval to change how it ranks high school students nearing graduation, which could affect how many students qualify for automa

Fireworks at a past World's Largest Brat Fest. Now that we're finally past overnight freeze warnings (right…???), it's time to consider summer plans. Getting out to bask in some community time rather than the glow of a screen is going to make you feel better. Maybe your happy place is a small town parade, a food tastin

Throughout school Richard Brissette of Madison struggled with reading comprehension and decision-making. His mother moved him to various schools trying to find the best fit for him as his needs stretched beyond academics. Brissette has mild autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. “My worst memories, take-aways, are being bul