MFD: Bathroom exhaust fan the cause of eastside residential fire
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Fire Department confirmed Monday that a bathroom exhaust fan caused a fire in a multi-family home on the city’s east side on Sunday night. Officials said the call came in around 10:30 p.m. from the 1400 block of Wheeler Road, reporting a fire in a two-story condo bathroom.
Wisconsin high schools want to offer more college classes. First, teachers must go back...
It’s fourth period in the auto lab at Madison’s Vel Phillips Memorial High School, and a dozen students maneuver between nearly as many cars. At one bay, a junior adjusts the valves of an oxygen-acetylene torch and holds the flame to a suspended Subaru’s front axle to loosen its rusty bolts. Steps away, two...
Debate Continues: Scott Walker’s Understanding of Trains Still Questioned in Opinion Piece
captimes.com - 11/28/2025 06:30:00 PM. The decision by former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker to cancel a federally funded expansion of Amtrak passenger service to Madison has been a topic of hot debate. The move, which cost taxpayers $70m, was seen as damaging to the state's economy and reputation. Walker recently...
Fire on Wheeler Road Highlights Importance of Bathroom Fan Maintenance for Local Residents
A fire occurred late on November 30, 2024, in a two-story multi-family housing unit on the 1400 block of Wheeler Road. According to officials, the fire started in a bathroom exhaust fan. Firefighters arrived at about 10:30 PM. Residents were evacuating, and alarms were sounding when crews arrived.
Dane County snow removal crews work around the clock to keep roads safe
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Dane County highway crews have been working around the clock since Saturday’s snowfall, deploying 64 trucks at a time to keep county and state roads clear of ice and snow. The Dane County Highway and Transportation Department maintains around 3,000 miles of state and county...
New Paws, New Love: Adopt Puppies Today in Evansville, WI
Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near evansville.
Madison continues snow removal efforts after significant snowfall
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison will continue its plowing operations Sunday after over 9 inches of snow hit the city on Saturday.
Madison Residents: Snow Emergency Extended Tonight, Winter Parking Rules in Effect Citywide
The City of Madison has extended its snow emergency through tonight. The emergency is in effect from 1:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. on December 1, 2025. City crews will continue to plow roads overnight. This is to maintain safe travel. Residents can check the Snow Plowing Update for current information.
Upcoming Metro Transit Changes: South Transfer Point Closing and New Bus Stops for Madison...
Metro Transit will update its services starting Sunday, December 7, 2025. Changes include new routes, schedules, and stop locations. The South Transfer Point will close permanently for the Park and Badger redevelopment project in Madison. Routes B, G, H, O, 618, 637, and 641 will now begin and end at new stops at...
Madison Streets Division: Snow expected to impact evening commute
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison snow plow crews will be out on the roads Monday as another round of snow is expected in the afternoon hours. The City of Madison Streets Division said it is expected this system to only produce about one inch of snow, but it will still impact the evening commute.
