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STOUGHTON, Wis. (WFRV) – A saturated traffic enforcement focused on speed violations was conducted by police on Wednesday in Wisconsin, resulting in several stops and an OWI arrest. According to a release from the Stoughton Police Department, the hour-long operation carried out on USH 51 resulted in 13 traffic stops...

MIDDLETON, Wis. -- A student is in custody bringing a weapon to Middleton High School Wednesday. The Middleton-Cross Plains School District said the student was in possession of a CO2-powered air pistol, a replica firearm that shoots small metal pellets. School resource officers responded immediately and were...

The Dane County Regional Airport generated more than $2 billion and supported more than 10,000 jobs in 2024, according to a new economic impact study.

The Dane County Regional Airport held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to announce just how much of an economic effect it had on the region in 2024 — $2.6 billion annually. Other highlights at the media event revealed that the airport supports 10,176 jobs in the county and...

MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police are searching Thursday for a woman who they said left a group home on the city's west side.

The Daily Cardinal revived its annual Bar Guide this year, a tradition letting readers vote for their favorite campus-area bars across six categories: Best College Bar, Best Berry Water Lime, Best Bar Food, Best Atmosphere, Best Weeknight Special, and Best Hidden Gem. Winners are featured in this week's print issue,...

Metro Transit expects to solicit proposals for a set of new hybrid buses this year with funding from a federal grant. Metro received $17.4 million from the Federal Transit Administration’s Low or No Emission Grant Program last year to lower emissions within the fleet by replacing existing diesel buses.

This report is in collaboration with our partners at ICT, formerly Indian Country Today. “We found something,” Tamara Thomsen said. “Here — you see how the contour lines are a little bit flatter. We made it to this turnaround, and that’s where the canoe was. Lots of cool stuff you can find in the lake. Just got to go...

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MadAbility, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Accessibility Lab, is working to develop technologies that allow blind and low-vision individuals equal access to information and to the world. In an era of visual information, like TikTok videos, YouTube and virtual reality headsets, MadAbility aims to create high-tech...