Dozens sickened after eating THC-contaminated food at Wisconsin pizzeria
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed an incident that took place at a Wisconsin pizzeria that left dozens sick.
Bill would create task force to address missing and murdered Black women and girls
MADISON, Wis. — The mother of Sade Robinson joined lawmakers in Madison, Wis., Friday to push for the creation of an investigative task force to address cases of missing and murdered Black women and girls in Wisconsin. Sade Robinson, 19, was reported missing in Milwaukee on April 2, 2024....
SEIU protests cuts to healthcare funding, ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ outside Sen. Ron Johnson’s office
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Board members of the Wisconsin Service Employees International Union (SEIU) demonstrated in front of Sen. Ron Johnson’s Madison office Friday. They spoke out against Sen. Johnson voting for the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ which included tax cuts, increased defense spending, and cuts to Medicaid and...
Crash in Wisconsin now has Claimed 2 Local Teens Lives
A two-vehicle crash in central Wisconsin has claimed the lives of two local teens. Hallie Helgeson, an 18-year-old 2025 graduate of Montevideo High School, lost her life, and her boyfriend, Brady Heiling, a 19-year-old 2024 MACCRAY graduate, was severely injured and later passed away from his injuries. The head-on...
Madison Police: Three people arrested after man allegedly robbed on city’s near east side
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Three people were arrested after a man was allegedly robbed early Tuesday morning on Madison’s near east side, the city’s police department reported on Wednesday. According to MPD, the incident happened just before 2:30 a.m. along the 2700 block of E. Washington Avenue. Police...
Former Badgers athletes say 2 coaches created a toxic culture, and Wisconsin knew about...
On the same day in January 2022 that Mackenzie Wartenberger told her runners that she was resigning for family reasons, the University of Wisconsin sang the praises of the women’s cross country coach in a tweet. Some members of that team said they couldn’t believe their coach was being...
Juveniles cited after pepper spray altercation at UW-Madison Terrace
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – Several juveniles were cited following a disturbance Wednesday night at the Memorial Union Terrace on the UW-Madison campus. According to UW-Madison Police, officers responded around 8:45 p.m. to a report of an altercation involving 7 to 10 individuals. The confrontation reportedly stemmed from...
Opinion | Madison-area renters are getting priced out
A new survey released this month by RentCafe, the organization that keeps tabs on apartment and home rentals across the country, says volumes about Madison's stubborn housing shortage. The survey shows that Wisconsin's capital city is now 80th best for renters out of what RentCafe determines are the best 150...
Suspect in Wisconsin Dells shooting arrested in Chicago, police say
Gov. Evers issues 204 pardons, bringing total to 1,600+. Gov. Tony Evers’ office announced on Friday 204 people were pardoned. Evers’ total number of pardons granted during his tenure is now 1,640. Middleton Fire Dept. responds to Greenway Station for report of sign on fire. Updated: 2 hours...
Madison north side shooting victim dies after days-long battle
MADISON, Wis. -- The victim of a shooting on Madison's north side and who was in critical condition for several days died on Friday, the Madison Police Department said in a statement.