Madison WI

South Stoughton Road Public Input Survey Closes 8/15. The Finance Committee meeting will take place on Monday, July 28, at 4:30 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include a resolution authorizing the issuance of general obligation promissory notes to pay for borrowing authorized in the City’s Capital Budget, and a...

EVANSVILLE — A Beloit man was arrested Saturday for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, as a fourth offense, after crashing the truck he was driving, that was pulling a boat. According to a release from the Rock County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to N. Tolles Road and W. Church St. in the town of...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - At 15 years old, Penn Sauter isn’t old enough to drive a car on the road, but spends his free time flying down the racetrack. “I just love race days. It’s like nothing else. There’s nerves and everything, but the energy is just insane,” said Penn Sauter.

Scorching temperatures didn’t stop thousands of people from filling Atwood Avenue this weekend for AtwoodFest 2025 — one of Madison’s most beloved neighborhood festivals. An older male patient was reportedly attacked by a bull and was transported to a hospital by Med Flight. Crews still on scene...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing 83-year-old woman. Patricia Vorwald from Cross Plains was last seen at Baer Park Sunday afternoon. Vorwald is a white woman who is 5 ft 6 inches tall, with brown eyes and gray shoulder-length hair.

A 36-year-old man was found dead early Friday after a house fire in the Town of Washington, the Vilas County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies said the fire was reported just after 5 a.m. at the intersection of Wild Eagle Lane and Chain O Lakes Road. The home was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived.

Honduran illegal alien Noelia Saray Martinez-Avila faces deportation and multiple charges after a fatal DWI crash killed Wisconsin teenagers Hallie Helgeson and Brady Heiling.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Families in the Midwest who rely on a sensory-friendly science camp for neurodivergent children are now facing an uncertain future, after federal funding that helped make the program possible was suddenly cut. At Henry Vilas Zoo on Saturday, a group of campers engaged with animals, built...

According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, two teens are dead after a crash in Dane County.

The Madison Common Council approved a trio of zoning ordinances intended to address the city’s housing crisis by legalizing more types of housing and streamlining development in an unanimous vote last Tuesday. The passage of these “Housing Forward” proposals marks a step forward in the city’s effort to increase...