March 14, 1981- Musician Eric Clapton hospitalized after concert in Madison
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -On this day March 14, 1981, famous musician Eric Clapton collapsed following a performance at the Dane County Coliseum, and was hospitalized with bleeding ulcers. Clapton was already struggling before the show, needing a pain killer to get through the concert. He was able to finish the...
Woman arrested after domestic disturbance in Madison
MADISON, Wis. — A 25-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday following a domestic disturbance, according to the Madison Police Department.
Wisconsin announces spring practice details with one major change
Wisconsin released its tentative spring practice dates with one notable change from 2025.
Local resident earns Master’s degree from UW-Madison
MADISON, Wis. (March 9, 2026) - A total of 2,151 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on December 14, 2025. The university held its Winter 2025 Commencement ceremony for undergraduates and graduates at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin. Local degree recipients include:. HOMETOWN,...
The Courage to Begin: What Women Should Know Before Starting a Business
With Park Bank | Pictured L-R: Becky Berkan and Elyse Smithback. When Becky Berkan needed the right partner to help her navigate a complex transition from co-ownership of an existing spa to launching her own practice, she turned to Park Bank. Berkan, founder of Wilson Aesthetic Company, already had extensive...
Madison’s Middle and High Schoolers take part in Mikva Challenge Citywide Project Soapbox event
120 STUDENTS ACROSS MORE THAN A DOZEN AREA MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS TOOK PART IN MIKVA CHALLENGE'S CITYWIDE PROJECT SOAPBOX EVENT.
Olbrich Botanical Gardens prepares to unveil design scenarios for future improvements
MADISON, Wis. -- Olbrich Botanical Gardens could look a little different in the coming years.
My Signature Dish: Chicken Curry
When Chris Kotolski was a culinary student in Phoenix, Ariz., his apartment complex proved to be just as much of a place for learning as the culinary school. What existed there was a true community that welcomed that student from Wisconsin and opened the door to what would become his signature dish, Chicken Curry....
Automatic sprinkler prevents serious fire damage in Madison apartment complex
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - An automatic sprinkler stopped a fire from spreading in a Madison apartment complex on Tuesday afternoon. Madison Fire Department crews were sent around 2 p.m. to the 200 block of N. Walbridge Avenue for an alarm investigation. When firefighters arrived at the apartment complex, they met...
Photos: Jesse Welles Brings His Under The Powerlines Tour to The Sylvee in Madison
Madison fans gathered at The Sylvee on Wednesday, March 11, for an intimate and powerful evening with rising folk songwriter Jesse Welles, who brought his Under The Powerlines 2026 tour to the downtown venue. The show was part of a national run of dates highlighting Welles’ raw songwriting and politically charged...

















