The Mouth-Watering Donuts At This Amish Bakery Are Worth The Drive From Anywhere In...
Your alarm clock doesn’t need to go off at 3 AM, but if it did, you’d have a perfectly valid excuse to head straight to Greenbush Bakery in Madison. This isn’t just another donut shop – it’s a pilgrimage site for anyone who takes their fried dough seriously.
Wausau man among five indicted in federal drug and gun cases
A Wausau man is among five people indicted this week in federal court on drug trafficking and firearms charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Wisconsin announced Wednesday. A federal grand jury charged Austin Heil, 27, of Wausau, with possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute and...
12 Wisconsin Tavern Fish Fries That Feel Like Friday
In Wisconsin, Friday fish fry isn’t just a meal it’s a cherished tradition that brings communities together. From the crispy beer-battered cod to the creamy coleslaw and buttery rye bread, these tavern feasts represent the heart and soul of Badger State dining culture. Whether you’re a lifelong local...
Millions of gallons of raw sewage spilled from busted pipe in Madison
Officials are monitoring the health of a nearby creek after millions of gallons of sewage spilled from a cracked pipe in south Madison. Staff with the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District first learned of the problem on Friday, after a passerby noticed bubbling on a wetland near the. Capital Springs State...
Major changes are ahead for the Fitchburg Police Department
FITCHBURG, Wis. (WMTV)-Big changes are coming to the Fitchburg police department, as discussed by the Common Council Tuesday. The city approved to move forward with the construction of a new stand alone police building, which is currently shared with City Hall. Fitchburg Police Deputy Chief Matthew Laha said that...
Madison man ticketed for eluding police, officials say
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison Police Department officer was preparing his squad car for his shift when a motorcyclist “flew past the district station going well over the speed limit”, the department said Tuesday. The officer was preparing for his shift around 7 a.m. Sunday at the...
Re-trial begins for man accused in 2023 Madison homicide
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The jury trial began Tuesday for the man accused of killing another man in Madison more than two years ago. Devonte Gafford,34, is accused of killing 20-year-Devon Grant in July of 2023 at the Grandview Common Apartments. In March of 2023, Gafford was found guilty of...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Madison
Over 15% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the last several hundred years. And while the distinctive American culture and spirit is the result of...
John Patterson promoted to lead Madison’s Police Department
Members of the Police and Fire Commission are choosing John Patterson to be the city's next police chief. Patterson has led the agency as interim chief since the former chief, Shon Barnes, left to head the Seattle Police Department in January. Community organizations, former and current elected officials, family and...
Madison mayor announces new Metro Transit general manager
The Clintonville Police Department arrested a man over the weekend who was later identified as a Madison priest, authorities reported on Monday. The jury was selected on Monday for a man accused of killing another man in Madison in 2023. Water rescue reported near Picnic Point, Dane Co. officials say.
