DNR seeks public comments on admin rule changes for ATVs, UTVs
MADISON, Wis. (apg-wi.com) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources held a public hearing last week on its proposed administrative rule changes related to all-terrain vehicles. DNR administrative warden Jacob Holsclaw said most of the changes are intended to update Chapter NR 64 of the state administrative...
Madison mayor’s budget would grow spending by $20M, avoid major cuts
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is proposing a $452 million operating budget for next year, about $20 million more than this year’s adopted budget. The 5% increase would equal about $30 annually for the average property taxpayer in Madison and avoid residents being charged extra for some municipal services through user...
Wisconsin Parents Flood Police Lines After Students’ AI Dorm Prank Goes Viral on TikTok
MADISON, WISCONSIN — A viral AI-generated photo prank sweeping across TikTok has taken a chaotic turn in Wisconsin, where concerned parents flooded police lines after believing their college-aged kids suddenly had mystery roommates moving into their dorms. According to a report from WFRV, the prank involves college...
Wisconsin Police Departments Scramble to Address Sudden Surge in Gun Violence Across Madison and...
MADISON, WISCONSIN — Law enforcement agencies in Madison and Sun Prairie are investigating a sudden and unexpected spike in gun violence, with at least eight incidents reported in Dane County since Friday. Police say the rise comes as a surprise after what had been a steady decline in shootings...
Funding for Wisconsin deafblind learners secured after federal grant cut
Pizza orders pour in at Salvatore’s as community rallies for injured Madison officer and K9. Kimberley and Freddie were hurt when a tow-truck driver allegedly crashed into their squad car last week. Group gathers at Hilldale to raise funds for breast cancer recovery. Updated: 14 hours ago. |. Survivors,...
The Reuben Omelet At This Humble Diner In Wisconsin Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
In the heart of Madison, Wisconsin, there exists a pink-hued time capsule where breakfast dreams materialize on checkered floors and the Reuben omelet at Mickey’s Dairy Bar will make you question why you’ve ever eaten anything else. You know those rare places that have survived decades without a...
Agard proposes hiring freeze, spending cut in 2026 County budget
Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced plans to institute a hiring freeze on non-essential vacancies and cut spending in her first Executive Budget on Oct. 1. The budget totals $903.6 million — a 3% decrease from 2025. The budget aims to close a $31 million structural deficit caused by...
Personal Electric Vehicle Use on Campus
Madison College has released updated guidelines for the use of personal electric vehicles across all campuses. These guidelines apply to students, employees, visitors, and contractors and cover a wide range of battery-powered devices including e-bikes, e-scooters, electric skateboards, and mobility scooters. Why the...
Madison police reconsider raids at downtown bars
MADISON, Wis. -- As homecoming weekend approaches, bars in downtown Madison can expect extra business.
Person shot by masked attackers at Madison apartment
MADISON, Wis. -- One person was shot during an attack at a Madison apartment Wednesday afternoon, police said.
