Madison police launch support group for former bar raid cops
All articles featured in The Beet are creative, satirical and/or entirely fictional pieces. They are fully intended as such and should not be taken seriously as news. Madison Police Department Chief John Patterson has launched a support group for officers previously-assigned to conduct bar raids, following the...
In the 608: 5 years for Sun Prairie family’s Halloween display
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. -- The Halloween tradition continues for a Sun Prairie family this year. The Vokoun's have a brand new theme for their yard decorations for 2025: Under the Sea-Creatures of the Deep.
Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Cortez Moore on the run after crash
MILWAUKEE - A driver was on parole for a fatal crash when U.S. Marshals say he nearly caused another. Two people were seriously injured, and that driver went on the run. Marshals say Cortez Moore has repeatedly shown he cannot be trusted on the streets. "Primarily his run-in with law...
The Best French Toast In The Midwest Is Hiding Inside This Tiny Diner In...
Tucked away across from Camp Randall Stadium in Madison sits Mickey’s Dairy Bar, an unassuming time capsule where the French toast achieves what fancy brunch spots can only dream of – perfection without pretension. You know those places that food critics tend to overlook because they don’t have...
UW–Madison Student Shot After Fight Outside Fraternity House on Langdon Street
MADISON, Wisconsin — A University of Wisconsin–Madison student was hospitalized after being shot during a large altercation Friday night outside a Langdon Street fraternity house, prompting an emergency BadgerSAFE alert and police lockdown. Chaos Erupts on Langdon Street. According to The Daily Cardinal, the incident...
Rescues step in after around 350 animals found on Wisconsin Dells-area property
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WMTV) - Animal rescue groups across Wisconsin are caring for hundreds of animals after what they describe as a large-scale rescue near Wisconsin Dells. Becky Brown, founder of Brown Paws Rescue in Edgerton, said her organization was contacted to take in several dogs from an overcrowded...
No injuries reported in Madison shots fired incident
MADISON, Wis. -- No injuries were reported following a shots fired incident on Madison's southwest side on Sunday afternoon, a sergeant with the Madison Police Department told News 3 Now.
Waunakee Fire Department responds to fire in Town of Westport
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Waunakee Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the town of Westport on Sunday night, Dane County Dispatch confirmed with WMTV. The call came in around 6:05 p.m. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. WMTV...
Madison native opening city’s first women-centered sports bar
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison woman is looking to add a new bar to the city’s east side dedicated to showcasing women’s sports. “Bernell’s” at 2513 Seiferth Road will also feature live blues music and soul food. Owner Rita Adair named the bar after her...
A Man’s Street Dance Leads To Unexpected Police Attention In WI
A routine Sunday morning took an unexpected turn when one man's street celebration caught the police's attention. It's a wild tale!
