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Between the morning of December 5 and December 8, 2025, local law enforcement responded to 1,103 calls for service across city districts. This number does not include parking complaints or 911 misdials. The calls were distributed among the Central, East, Midtown, North, South, and West districts. The East district...

Our 30th annual Share Your Holidays event is coming to a close, and the barrels have been picked up!

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The complete archives of the nationally-syndicated public radio show “To the Best of Our Knowledge” are now preserved online and available for free through the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. The show, founded by Anne Strainchamps and her husband Steve Paulson, broadcast its final...

First Alert Meteorologist Brian Doogs breaks down the 15 Day Outlook and discusses other top weather headlines.

The Verona Police Department released a summary of calls for service from December 1 to December 8, 2024. The report lists incidents officers responded to during this period. The information is based on initial investigations.

MADISON, Wis. — Madison parents looking for flexible work can find a unique opportunity at one of the city’s newest businesses. The Little Playroom Cafe on Madison’s west side is a toddler-focused indoor play center that also serves food and offers a full-service coffee bar. Employee Andrea...

Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, who leads the University of Wisconsin-Madison, sees opening a new College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence as the right move to support in-demand majors and says funding the school won’t come at the expense of other areas of the university. Last week, the Board of Regents...

Meriter hosts a yearly gift drive where the community can pitch in to support premature and medically fragile infants.

Norman Davis, director of Madison’s Department of Civil Rights, was cleared this fall of claims that he discriminated against disabled and female employees. The city paid an outside law firm to investigate his conduct, after nearly a dozen employees alleged that Davis had subjected them to unfair treatment....