Madison WI

WINDSOR, Wis. -- Crews pulled a person after their vehicle was partly trapped underneath a semi-truck in a crash on I-39/90 near Windsor on Wednesday.

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Smith Gilbane, the joint venture development team of Gilbane Development and Summit Smith Development, started construction of Block Three at Madison Yards, marking a major milestone in the continued transformation of Madison, Wisconsin’s, Near West Side. Block Three is the latest phase of the vibrant Madison Yards...

MADISON, Wis. — The Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin has announced plans to open an apprenticeship training center in Madison.

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin State Building Commission approved funding for a juvenile correctional facility in Fitchburg, Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday.

Madison officials stated the Streets Division will be on the salt routes to treat the main thoroughfares Thursday afternoon.

State and Federal elections may get more attention, but Melissa Kono says it’s the local races that impact many people’s top concerns like local taxation, schools, and roads. “I think if people knew all the decisions that were made at the local level, they would realize just how...

MADISON, Wis. -- Dane County Supervisor April Kigeya will step down at the end of the year as she moves outside of her district. Kigeya, who has represented District 15 since 2022, announced her decision in a social media post after Thursday's County Board meeting. Her district comprises parts of Madison's west side...

This Sunday, Dec. 21, is the winter solstice and it will be both the shortest day and the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s the date every year that the Longest Night Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service uses as an opportunity to remember, honor, celebrate and mourn the passing of those...

Nearly 30% of the 506 seclusion and restraint incidents at Madison Metropolitan School District last year involved students with disabilities. The 506 incidents represent a decrease from the 2023-2024 school year, though statewide comparison data is not yet available. The district is implementing nonviolent crisis...