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MADISON, Wis. --- John Blackwell is just about as humble a person as you’ll meet. That’s why, when he walked out of Mackey Arena after Wisconsin’s road win at Purdue and said he and Nick Boyd are the best backcourt in the country, it made you stop and listen.

(WFRV) – Authorities in southern Wisconsin said a driver was going nearly double the posted 55 mph speed limit, all because he was trying to get to work on time. The Stoughton Police Department posted on its Facebook page about a recent traffic stop that happened during the early hours of March 10.

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Prudence Fenton described Allee Willis as someone who could write a song about anything. “She would hear the drip of a faucet, and she could come up with a song for it,” Fenton said. Fenton is the executive producer of “The World According to Allee Willis,” a 2024 documentary...

For 28 years, Assistant Chief Angie Kamoske has served the city of Madison, but her path to law enforcement wasn't always part of the plan. "I wanted to be an astronaut in middle school," she said. Her dreams of heading to outer space shifted by the time she graduated high...

The information provided below is about some of the calls officers responded to over the last 24 hours. Most narratives represent early and preliminary information that was gathered from those in the field who were actively working the cases. In many instances, facts and circumstances, even the type of crime listed,...

The new centrally located drop-off site for the Streets Division will open on April 11, 2026. The address of the new location is 1504 Quann-Olin Parkway. Drop-off site users should turn onto Quann-Olin Parkway from Olin Avenue. There will be signs marking the entrance to the drop-off site. Below is...

First, we unearth the latest on the efforts to renew Wisconsin’s largest conservation program. Then we share the recipe for switching to an eco-friendly diet. Finally, we dive into the upcoming Canoecopia show with its owner and operator Darren Bush. Knowles-Nelson in murky waters: Wisconsin’s signature environmental...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - It’s a run, walk and bike event that helps change lives. The Shamrock Shuffle is a 10K bike, a 10K run or a 5K walk that will take place this Saturday. The event will run from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the 600 block of State Street.

TOWN OF BLOOMING GROVE, Wis. (WMTV) - Neighbors in the April Hills subdivision are seeking to join the Village of McFarland rather than the City of Madison as the Town of Blooming Grove prepares to dissolve. The Town of Blooming Grove Plan Commission discussed the potential annexation at its meeting...