Drivers urged to ‘pay attention’ after expansion of ‘Move Over Law’
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin's "Move Over Law" is being expanded to protect more drivers on the road. Dane County Sgt. Jason Russell said helping vehicles on the side of the road can be dangerous. “We’ve had deputies actually physically hit on the side of the road with their emergency...
Union Cab to continue 24/7 service throughout New Year’s celebrations
Union Cab, the Madison-based taxicab service, will continue 24/7 service throughout New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Columbia County, WI – Traffic Alert: I-90/94 Closed After Crash Tonight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia County, WI – Westbound traffic on Interstate 90/94 came to a complete stop Thursday night after a crash at mile marker 118, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say...
Greg Gard admits he’s still figuring out Wisconsin’s bench as Big Ten play is...
With Big Ten play looming, the biggest question for Greg Gard is the bench and he admits he still hasn't quite figured it out. It's going to go game by game.
County launches support program for at-risk youth
Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced last week the launch of the Assessment, Treatment, Transition and Aftercare (ATTA) Program, a new pilot initiative designed to provide intensive, community-based support for at-risk youth and reduce the need for placement in state correctional facilities. ATTA represents...
Wisconsin updates status of its two injured starters for tonight’s Milwaukee game
Wisconsin faces Milwaukee for the first time since 2019 in the Badgers' nonconference finale
Madison soccer supporter community rallies around one of its own injured in hit-and-run
The Madison soccer fan community is rallying around one of its own this weekend, hosting two fundraisers to support Nate Austin, who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run early Saturday. Austin, a leader of the Madison’s supporter group for English Premier League team Chelsea and the Forward Madison supporter group...
Detox center’s closing will impact already stressed police, hospitals
MADISON, Wis. — Tellurian Detoxification Center will close Jan. 1, after Dane County stopped funding. It's a move the Dane County Sheriff said will cause disruptions to law enforcement as well. This move only closes the detox center, and not other services Tellurian provides.
Big Time Rush cancels Madison show at the Kohl Center
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Looks like they won’t be rushing into Madison any time soon. Big Time Rush, the boyband that rose to prominence on their Nickelodeon show with the same name, announced Tuesday that they have canceled the Jan. 24 - Feb. 13 dates of their In Real Life Worldwide tour. This cancellation includes...
Wausau woman dies after house fire
MADISON, Wis. -- A Wausau woman who was flown to Madison for treatment after a house fire died Monday, police said.
