MPD: Shots fired at eastside Madison apartment unit
An eastside apartment complex was damaged by bullets early Wednesday morning, the Madison Police Department said.
Major Winter Storm to Disrupt Holiday Travel Across Midwest With Over 10 Inches of...
MIDWEST UNITED STATES — A powerful winter storm is set to cause major travel disruptions across the Midwest this weekend, with forecasters warning of over 10 inches of snow in several states, including Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. The system is expected to hit hardest on Saturday afternoon, creating dangerous...
Madison declares snow emergency as major snowfall approaches
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison declared a snow emergency on Saturday, amidst a major snowstorm that will likely bring 8-12 inches to the city.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church serves hundreds of Thanksgiving meals thanks to 150 volunteers
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - More than 150 volunteers came together on Thursday to help Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Madison provide a Thanksgiving dinner to hundreds of people on the city’s southwest side. Organizers of the events say volunteers came from all around the community. “Every year, we have...
At Madison art museum, winter picnic domes pop up on the rooftop
The rooftop of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, once home to the pre-theater restaurant staple Fresco, will invite diners back this winter in what looks a little like a COVID flashback — three clear plastic domes. “There is a type of Madisonian where winter is the time that...
Man detained for cocaine possession and impaired driving in Cottage Grove
A 62-year-old man was detained on suspicion of possessing cocaine and driving while intoxicated after colliding with a sign in Cottage Grove on Tuesday, according to the Dane County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a silver vehicle driving erratically on eastbound Highway 12 at 7:30 p.m....
Archaeologists in Wisconsin Unearth an Ancient ‘Parking Lot’ With 16 Dugout Canoes—Including One That’s...
In 2021, archaeologists unearthed the remains of a 1,200-year-old dugout canoe from a lake in Madison, Wisconsin. A year later, they found a second canoe in the same lake—and this time, the vessel was 3,000 years old. Then they discovered more and more, eventually realizing that they had stumbled upon an entire canoe...
Snow pushes Winter Holiday Bodega at Breese Stevens Field back to Sunday
MADISON, Wis. -- The Winter Holiday Bodega at Breese Stevens Field will be rescheduled to Sunday, organizers announced.
Meet Kian Preimesberger: Firefighter/EMT Serving Madison’s Cottage Grove Road Community
Kian Preimesberger is a Firefighter/EMT at Fire Station 5 on Cottage Grove Road in Madison. He works the 'C' shift. His father is also a firefighter in Madison. This influenced Kian's decision to join the City of Madison Fire Department.
Best cities for Gen Z workers? Look to the Midwest
MINNEAPOLIS — Young adults in the workforce might find more success in the Midwest, a new study suggests. Checkr analyzed data from the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis to try and find the best city for Gen Z workers. When comparing 100 cities, the standouts are all in the Midwest.

















