Madison WI

MADISON, Wis. -- A Madison man who pleaded guilty to having a gun as a convicted felon was sentenced Thursday to 33 months in federal prison.

MADISON, Wis. -- Two brothers charged in a deadly 2024 shooting on Madison's north side were found not guilty Wednesday after a seven-day trial, online court records show.

In July, Brady Heiling of Clara City and his girlfriend Hallie Helgeson of Montevideo, were killed by a wrong-way drunken driver on their way back from a concert in Wisconsin. But the teenagers are continuing to give back, even in death.

Dane County is expanding two parks this summer as part of its efforts to ensure residents maintain access to outdoor spaces as the county's population grows. The county has purchased a roughly 13-acre expansion of Babcock County Park in the town of Dunn for $1.4 million, and a 35-acre expansion of McCarthy Youth and...

Following a string of vandalism, theft and trespassing incidents, leaders at Olbrich Botanical Gardens will install temporary security cameras during the upcoming GLEAM outdoor art exhibition. Madison’s Board of Park Commissioners approved the request unanimously on Wednesday. In an Aug. 8 memo to the park...

Verona will soon have a faster, easier way to get around. Starting Sunday, Aug. 17, Metro Transit’s new Route D2 will provide all day bus service through Verona, running every 30 minutes on weekdays and every 60 minutes on nights and weekends. The route includes stops that connect riders...

ARENA Wis. -- A Richland Center woman was arrested early Tuesday morning in Arena for allegedly possessing bags of meth, the Iowa County Sheriff's Office said.

(WIFR) - Mercyhealth reaches an agreement with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission after employees argued they were discriminated against based on their religion in connection with the health system’s COVID-19 vaccine policy. The agreement was announced Aug. 13 by the EOCC. As part of the settlement with...

WVMO-FM 10th Anniversary Party, Thursday, Aug. 14, San Damiano Park, 5-8 p.m.: For the third straight year (and the fifth time in a decade) Monona’s low-power, community-focused WVMO-FM (98.7) was named “Station of the Year” by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. The latest honor coincides with WMVO’s 10th...

MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police arrested a man Monday for operating while intoxicated after they said he rear-ended a vehicle near the Alliant Energy Center. Officers were dispatched to the area of John Nolen Drive and Rimrock Road around 2:45 p.m. Police said the man hit the vehicle in front...