Sun Prairie man accused of battery to law enforcement pleads not guilty
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Sun Prairie man accused of battery to law enforcement officers will go to trial, online court records show Tuesday. A not guilty plea was entered on behalf of Jerry Clark Jr. in Dane County Circuit Court. Court Commissioner Karie Cattanach ordered Clark to stand trial,...
Jury selected for 2023 Madison homicide case
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The jury was selected on Monday in the case of a man accused of killing another man in Madison in 2023. Devonte Gafford, 34, is accused of killing Devon Grant in July of 2023 at the Grandview Common Apartments. In March of 2023, Gafford was found...
Centro Hispano, Fontana Sports will host 5k run/walk fundraiser to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Centro Hispano announced on Tuesday that the non-profit organization on Madison’s South Side serving Dane County Latinx population will be teaming with Fontana Sports for a 5K run/walk on Sept. 17. “The core of Centro’s mission is community, togetherness, and a focus on what is possible when we partner...
Getting Gatsby: Madison College helped me find the perfect cat
I grew up in a cat family. My early childhood was spent playing with Toby, the cranky black cat. A few years after he passed, we welcomed Luigi the tabby and Percy Jackson the tuxedo cat into our lives. These kitties were the only pets I’ve ever known. My dad absolutely hated dogs, and I turned out to be allergic to...
UW-Madison police thwart a false active shooter alert
MADISON, Wis. - Like so many campuses in the past week, UW-Madison police had a call about an active shooter threat on campus and thanks to preparation, they were able to determine it was false, before panic spread throughout campus.
Man arrives to Madison ER with gunshot wound, Monona police investigating
MONONA, Wis. -- The Monona Police Department (MOPD) is investigating after a man was brought into a Madison ER with a gunshot wound, according to a press release.
Tow truck driver allegedly threatened on Madison’s southwest side Friday night
MADISON, Wis. -- A tow truck driver was allegedly threatened for trying to tow an illegally parked vehicle on Madison's southwest side Friday night, according to police.
18-year-old arrested for causing property damage in Wisconsin
STOUGHTON, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in southern Wisconsin say an arrest has been made in connection with thousands of dollars in property damage across the city of Stoughton. According to the Stoughton Police Department, officers arrested an 18-year-old man for criminal damage to property. He is suspected of causing...
8 Wisconsin Fish Fries That Locals Say Capture True Midwest Tradition
Discover the heart of Midwest culinary culture through these cherished Wisconsin establishments, each serving up a Friday fish fry that locals and visitors alike treasure. From classic supper clubs to bustling breweries, these venues offer more than just a meal—they provide a slice of Wisconsin tradition. Dive into...
Madison PD issues multiple citations in illegal car meet-up of over 125 vehicles
MADISON, Wis. — At least 22 citations were issued in an illegal car meet-up involving over 125 vehicles on Saturday, according to the Madison Police Department. Madison PD said during Saturday evening, they had received multiple complaints about noise and hazardous driving related to an unpermitted meet-up happening...