Madison WI

The Boys and Girls Club of Dane County surprised a Madison family with a special Christmas gift that will provide them with stability.

MONONA, Wis. (WMTV) - The Monona Police Department announced Monday that it recently called off two car chases in the area, and the suspects are still on the loose. Both pursuits happened within a two-day period. The first of the pursuits took place on Saturday, Dec. 20. Officers were called...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A special visitor stopped by the NICU at UnityPoint Health- Meriter, bringing an abundance of joy to staff and families. On Tuesday night, Santa delivered gifts and holiday cheer to patients and their families who couldn’t be home for the holidays. Thanks to the hospital’s...

MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority announced Tuesday more than $6.3 million in loan awards to support five affordable housing projects that will create 521 workforce housing units across the state. The funding comes from WHEDA’s Vacancy-to-Vitality,...

8:02 a.m., N. Main St. and Llanos St., traffic stop – Police cited a 46-year-old man for Operating While Suspended and Operating After Revocation/Suspension of Registration. 8:48 a.m., Paoli St. and Bruce St., traffic stop – Police gave a warning to a 53-year-old woman on Exceeding Speed Zones (16-19 mph).

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Nearly two dozen cats were rescued from a hoarding situation last week that the Dane County Humane Society described as “shocking.”. DCHS said Tuesday in a Facebook post that animal services officers took several trips to get the animals. The exact location of the rescue...

The 400 block of State Street is the blending point between downtown Madison and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. For decades, the businesses on this block have catered to middle class families, tourists and students. The only green city park on State Street, Lisa Link Peace Park, anchors the middle of...

FITCHBURG, Wis. (WMTV) - One person was killed in a shooting in Fitchburg, according to the Fitchburg Police Department. Officials said the shooting happened around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Pheasant Ridge Trail and Deer Valley Road. Randi Sysk, who was visiting friends who live nearby to exchange...

Mercedes-Benz USA and parent company Daimler AG have agreed to pay $149.6 million to settle allegations the automaker secretly installed devices in hundreds of thousands of vehicles to pass emission tests. A coalition of 50 attorney generals announced the deal on Monday. According to the attorney generals, the...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...