Sun Prairie Police investigating alleged assault involving City of Middleton elected official
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Sun Prairie Police Department is handling an alleged sexual assault investigation between a current elected official and a former employee of the City of Middleton. The case is being handled by the Sun Prairie Police Department at the request of the City of Middleton Police...
Winter Carnival Rail Jam brings skiing, snowboarding to Memorial Union
Cloudy and cold conditions didn’t deter competitors at the Wisconsin Union’s Rail Jam from showing off their talent as their skis and snowboards jumped, spun and flipped down a mini terrain park Saturday at the Memorial Union Terrace. The event, hosted by Hoofers Ski and Snowboard Club, is...
Wisconsin’s Stolz wins gold
(247NEWSSOURCE) MILAN – It was a record day for Team USA in men’s speed skating on Wednesday. Jordan Stolz captured the gold medal after setting the Olympic record in the 1000 meter from Milan. He says he’s worked hard to get to the top. Stolz says he’s...
Community Development Authority updates plans for Park Badger redevelopment
The Community Development Authority and its private partners have released updated designs for the Park Badger redevelopment project, located at the northwest corner of South Park Street and West Badger Road on Madison’s South Side. What Has Changed. Previous designs shared with the community called for:. An...
Fitchburg to receive funds for affordable housing
Dane County will award $3,926,399 in funding through a unique new program focused on preserving existing units of affordable housing across Dane County, Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced in a news release. It’s the fund’s first-ever round of awards, anticipated to preserve and/or rehabilitate 65 units of...
“She had an unwavering heart for people.” Madison community remembers Theresa Sanders
“I think that Theresa Sanders was someone who had what you would call ‘a servant’s heart.’ To me, it’s just a perfect symmetry that she should be a social worker because of her deep commitment to serving people, and she had a special heart for older adults,” says Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings. “So I think she was just...
UW-Madison now requiring proof of vaccination status
MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The University of Wisconsin - Madison is now requiring all students to provide proof of their vaccination status. This comes about a week after a measles case was confirmed on campus. Moving forward, students will have to let the university know whether they've gotten these...
UW-Madison students demand campus leaders better support food pantry
After experiencing increased demand in recent years, organizers of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s student food pantry are asking campus leaders for help. The Open Seat Food Pantry is run by eight part-time student employees who distribute over 32,000 pounds of food to hundreds of students each month. "We are...
Fatal Accident Lawsuit Filed in Northern Wisconsin
On February 9, 2026, a personal injury/automobile civil lawsuit was filed in Dane County. Plaintiffs include Naomi and Luke Morrison of Phillips. Involuntary plaintiffs include two insurance companies and State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The defendants are Lance Walcisak of Kennan; United Price...
Driver pinned in vehicle after crash with semi that caused fuel spill
MADISON, Wis. -- An SUV driver was pinned inside their vehicle after a crash with a semi Thursday afternoon on Madison's southwest side that also caused a fuel spill.

















