POLICE: 1 dead in northwoods house fire
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.
DHS: Two Wisconsin teens would ‘still be alive’ if not for sanctuary policies protecting...
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 STEM camp for neurodivergent kids could see final year after funding loss
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...
Dane County highway crash kills 2 teens; suspect arrested
According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, two teens are dead after a crash in Dane County.
City council greenlights major zoning reforms to tackle housing shortage
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...
Wisconsin Dense Fog Alert: Visibility Below 1/4 Mile Until 9 a.m. Sunday Across Milwaukee...
Milwaukee, Wis. – Drivers across southern Wisconsin face treacherous travel conditions Sunday morning as dense fog blankets the region, reducing visibility to a quarter mile or less in many locations through 9 a.m. According to the National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan, a Dense Fog Advisory remains in effect...
Wisconsin House Fire Displaces Family, Investigation Underway
Wisconsin House Fire Forces Family to Relocate, No Injuries Reported I can’t imagine what it’s like to come home and […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
90+ FoodWIse educators laid off as UW Extension program loses federal funding
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - FoodWIse, a statewide program providing nutrition education to low-income families and community organizations, announced on Friday that its federal funding is being eliminated. FoodWIse has been in operation for over 30 years, and was funded by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Crews still on scene at fire in Deerfield
DEERFIELD, Wis. (WMTV) - Crews are still on scene at a fire in Deerfield that started overnight, according to Dane County Dispatch. Officials said fire crews were called to Burve Road just after 2:50 a.m. Sunday morning. Dane County Dispatch said that the Deerfield Fire Department and Dane County Sheriff’s...
The ‘50s-Style Diner In Wisconsin That Secretly Serves The State’s Best Hash Browns
You know that feeling when you bite into something so perfect that time stops, angels sing, and suddenly everything makes sense?. That’s what happens at Gus’s Diner in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, where the humble hash brown has been elevated to an art form that would make Edward Hopper weep into his coffee cup.
