Construction begins on new UW Health outpatient facility
MADISON, Wis. — Construction has officially started at a new UW Health outpatient facility.
Kemps donates over 20,000 shelf-stable milk cartons to Sun Prairie food pantry
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Over 20,000 shelf-stable milk cartons were delivered to Sunshine Place in Sun Prairie, a partner of Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin. Kemps partnered with Pick N’ Save and Metro Market to make the donation. The 8-ounce carton can be on a shelf for up to one year and are designed...
Housing shortage challenges nonprofits that help people adjust to life after prison
JustDane’s Just Bakery program works with individuals who have significant barriers to employment, including former inmates. Where do people go after being released from prison? For some, it’s Madison’s homeless shelter on Zeier Road, operated by local nonprofit Porchlight. “It’s more common for us to see folks...
Madison man arrested after driving away from attempted traffic stop
MONONA, Wis. -- A Madison man was arrested early Monday morning after police said he drove away from an attempted traffic stop along the Beltline.
Milwaukee woman charged in shooting that killed DeForest native
MILWAUKEE — The woman suspected of fatally shooting a 26-year-old DeForest native in Milwaukee last week is now facing charges.
Fusion voting focus of UW-Madison conference
The University of Wisconsin Law School is hosting a conference Friday on fusion voting, which allows major and minor parties to nominate the same candidate on a ballot. The gathering (“Parties, Power and Possibility: Revisiting Fusion Voting in Wisconsin,”) is timely. A lawsuit pending in Dane County Circuit Court...
November 8, 2020- Longtime Host of “Jeopardy!” Alex Trebek dies at 80
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, November 8, 2020, legendary TV personality and longtime host of the game show “Jeopardy!” Alex Trebek died at the age of 80. Although the show first aired in 1964, Trebek started hosting “Jeopardy!” when it began its syndicated run in 1984. He also worked as a producer on the show...
Vegas opening line for Wisconsin vs Indiana doesn’t care about Badgers’ massive upset
The Vegas opening line is counting out the Badgers against Indiana early in the week.
Skyrocketing ACA premiums force enrollees to make tough decisions
(CNN) — Late last month, Elizabeth Wick got the email she had been dreading. Her insurer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, told her that the monthly premiums for her Affordable Care Act policy would soar to $1,380 next year, up from $862. Wick, 57, currently gets $400...
Conservationist Fred Clark sees a path to flipping Tom Tiffany’s congressional seat
In 2021, Fred Clark, who represented Baraboo as a Democratic representative in the state Assembly from 2009 to 2014, moved north to Bayfield County to retire, but over the last year, he said, he has become concerned about what he sees as an assault on the U.S. Constitution and the future of America, so he […]
