Legal loopholes in Wisconsin cannabis laws leave consumers vulnerable
On Oct. 23, 2024, Samuel Hoffland stopped by Famous Yeti’s Pizza in Stoughton on his lunch break. What happened next is detailed in a previously unreported lawsuit he filed in May in Dane County claiming the restaurant was negligent when it contaminated his pizza with THC. The lawsuit describes...
Police cameras, library upgrades on Madison budget committee wish list
Madison’s budget committee wants to fund a handful of additional improvements and projects using capital dollars next year, including body-worn cameras in the Police Department, sidewalk reconstruction on State Street and upgrades for the downtown public library. At their Sept. 29 meeting, committee members advanced...
‘I cannot believe what we do to these individuals’: Former UW primate lab caretaker...
On Thursday, University of Wisconsin’s student clubs Allied Scholars for Animal Protection and Animal Advocacy – UW – Madison hosted former UW Primate Lab worker Madeline Krasno, who gave a talk titled “UW Censored Me. I Fought Back and Won.”. Krasno worked as a student animal...
Wisconsin Tow-Truck Driver on Meth Crashes Into Madison Squad Car in Fiery Monona Chase,...
MONONA, Wisconsin — A reckless tow-truck chase across Monona left a Madison K-9 officer seriously injured after the driver plowed into his squad car, according to police and dashcam video released by investigators. High-Speed Chaos Through Monona. The incident began around 2 p.m. Saturday, when Monona police received...
Pet of the Week: Sonia
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Madison police confirm ICE action took place in city
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Police confirmed the presence of ICE in Madison Thursday. Madison Police Chief John Patterson released a statement shortly after noon Friday saying the department was made aware of the actions after ICE had already left the community.
Dairy Drive vote prompts talk of flip-flopping and coercion
Madison’s City Council recently voted to end a homeless encampment site and housing transition program following the depletion of federal COVID-19 pandemic aid and a lack of clarity on other potential funding sources, among other concerns. But despite the Sept. 26 end date for a contract between the city’s...
Police: ICE agents make enforcement action in Wisconsin’s capital, officials unaware until after
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – Police in Wisconsin’s capital say the department was unaware until after their reported enforcement actions that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were in town on Thursday. The Madison Police Department said in a noon release on Friday that ICE agents were in Madison; however,...
ICE Arrests Suspect in Madison Attack Where Woman ‘Played Dead’ to Escape; 6 Others...
MADISON, Wisconsin — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have arrested Ismael Hernandez-Padilla, a Honduran national accused of a violent Madison attack in which a woman escaped by “playing dead.” Six other individuals were also detained during the...
Madison police cancel Silver Alert for woman with dementia, found safe
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Police Department on Friday canceled a Silver Alert for a 73-year-old woman last seen Friday morning.
