Madison WI

The Madison Black Chamber of Commerce hosted its third annual Holiday Black Bazaar Dec. 6-7 featuring even more vendors, decorations, celebrations and holiday spirits as the organization aims to make it bigger each year. The Holiday Black Bazaar was held over two days for the first time in its three...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Dec. 9, 1965, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” aired for the first time. It is the first animated adaption of the “Peanuts” newspaper cartoon by Charles Schulz. When the 30-minute special first aired, over 15 million households tuned in to...

Dear Editor: My kids and I adopted a puppy, white with black ears, pot-belly, one blue eye, one brown. We named him Casper. He loved peanut butter, learned to shake in one day and ran backwards on walks, ferociously playing tug with his leash. He raced passing cars down the length of our fenced yard like a bullet.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The WMTV Share Your Holidays Phone-A-Thon and Sort-A-Thon will be underway Wednesday- and there are two ways you can give. During Phone-A-Thon, all donations made that day will be matched, thanks to generous sponsors. You can visit WMTV15News.com/SYH to donate anytime online, or call...

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and 10 alders are moving to place a year-long moratorium on zoning certificates for data centers. If adopted, the moratorium would be a first-of-its-kind move for the state. Rhodes-Conway tells Isthmus that the proposed moratorium, which she plans to introduce tonight at the city...

Two proposals to increase the supply and variety of housing in Madison are close to passing after several tweaks. New regulations that would promote density within the city’s Transit-Oriented Development Overlay District and allow for cottage courts will head to the City Council Tuesday night after the Plan...

This is great news for the Cheesehead State. Hint: it's not Superior.

MADISON, Wis. -- A man who was convicted in 2006 of three counts of attempted homicide was arrested in Madison on Saturday after reportedly violating his probation.

A city’s skate community is only as good as its support, not only by product, but by authenticity. Madison has one of the tightest skate communities in the Midwest, with a huge part of that intimacy stemming from a small, yet largely appreciated skate shop called Flying Low. Flying...

The looming shutdown of Wisconsin’s decades old Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Grant program has put conservation projects across Wisconsin at risk as land trusts attempt to muddle on without the program that has protected more than 700,000 acres of land in the state. Without the stewardship fund, projects to conserve...