DOJ: Madison man sentenced to prison for cocaine and heroin distribution
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison man was sentenced on Thursday to six years in federal prison for distributing cocaine and heroin, the U.S. Department of Justice reported on Friday. According to the DOJ, Deontrae C. McIntosh pleaded guilty to these charges on April 29. The 21-year-old’s prison term will...
People Drive From All Over Wisconsin To Hunt For Deals At This Massive Thrift...
In the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, there’s a treasure trove where one person’s castoffs become another’s prized possessions. The Agrace Thrift Home Store isn’t just a place to shop—it’s a full-contact sport for bargain hunters with an eye for hidden gems. You know that...
Multiple Bear Sightings Near Wisconsin Town
It's that time of year when the residents of Wisconsin start reporting bear sightings throughout the state. In our neighborhood in Rockford, we see a lot of animals, including turkeys, coyotes, foxes, ducks, squirrels, raccoons, and many more that I can't think of off the top of my head. It's nice to see wildlife out...
Watermelon margaritas, a new bar in Windsor and concert arepas
Editor's note: Below is the Thursday, July 10 edition of The Corner Table, our weekly newsletter about the Madison dining scene. It's produced by Lindsay Christians and Beck Henreckson. If you want to receive it in your email inbox every Thursday (it's free!), subscribe at captimes.com/newsletters. Watermelon sugar...
City of Madison receives bids for Block 113 redevelopment
The City of Madison’s Request for Proposals period for the redevelopment of Block 113 in downtown Madison, formerly known as the Brayton Lot, closed Wednesday, July 9, 2025, with two development teams submitting bids. The proposals are publicly available on the Planning Division’s website for the Block 113...
Madison bus rapid transit seeking to address bridge plate concerns
A city Transportation Commission meeting this week revisited long-standing accessibility concerns with Madison’s bus rapid transit and outlined ongoing efforts to resolve them. At the committee’s last meeting on accessibility in January, community complaints included drivers not deploying bridge plates (which help...
Finalists for Madison Police Dept. Chief revealed
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The three finalists for Madison’s top cop were revealed Friday morning. The three finalists include Madison Police Department Captain Stephanie Drescher, Milwaukee Police Department Assistant Chief Steven Johnson and Madison Police Department Acting Chief John Patterson. The Board of Police and...
Monroe man arrested after high-speed chase on I-90/94 that crossed county lines
CALEDONIA, Wis. -- A Monroe man was arrested after a high-speed chase that crossed the Columbia-Dane County line Thursday night.
Nearly 200 people at unapproved party in Madison commercial building, police say
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Police Department broke up an unauthorized party early Sunday morning at a commercial building, officials said Thursday. Police were sent to the 1400 block of East Washington Avenue around 2:15 a.m. When officers got to the scene, they found about 200 people and 75...
Reedsburg man charged for waving gun at woman in road rage incident in Madison
MADISON, Wis. -- A Reedsburg man faces charges after he allegedly flashed a gun at a woman during a road rage incident on Madison's east side.