DCHS offers tips on how to keep your pet safe during excessive heat
MADISON, Wis. -- With dangerous heat expected through the weekend, the Dane County Humane Society offered tips on how pet parents can keep their animals safe.
Fitchburg teen wins state title, advances to Miss America’s teen competition
NEW BERLIN, Wis. -- A Fitchburg teen has won the title of Miss Wisconsin's Teen 2025 and is set to move on to the Miss America's Teen competition.
Business burglarized on Raymond Road
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison Police were called to the 6700 block of Raymond Road for a business that was burglarized at 10:40 p.m. Friday. According to police, an employee of the business said when he arrived, he heard someone inside. The business was closed at the time. When officers...
Madison police seek suspect in southwest side burglary
MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Police Department is searching for a suspect who broke into a business on the city's southwest side Friday night.
‘It’s never too late’: Mother of seven celebrates receiving high school diploma at age...
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - 65-year-old Sedenia Furlow celebrated receiving her High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) after working with a Literacy Network tutor and taking classes at Madison College. “I said ‘God, I know you got something planned for me for me to be here.’ So this is definitely a really...
Cinn City Smash expands with a second food truck this summer
Cinn City Smash ’s deep purple food truck is hard to miss. Painted on its side is a mural depicting massive burger and churro monsters wreaking flaming havoc on Madison’s downtown.
Center for Black Excellence and Culture reaches funding goal, will open debt-free
MADISON, Wis. -- Juneteenth 2025 was a historic one for the Center for Black Excellence and Culture. Founder Rev. Dr. Alex Gee announced the Center will open debt-free later this year. From last Juneteenth to this year, the Center on Madison's south side has literally risen from the ground. Gee...
Black dads go public with support for their kids with autism — and each...
ATLANTA — When Tyrone Green's youngest son was diagnosed with autism, his wife was immediately ready to get the 3-year-old the support he needed. But Green was stuck: He had questions about his son's future and an overwhelming feeling of loneliness — like no one, not his wife, not his friends, understood his...
Neurosurgeon at UW-Madison Worries Federal Cuts May Effect Research Into Glioblastoma Vaccine
(Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio) Neurosurgeon and professor Mahua Dey is concerned her team’s effort to develop a glioblastoma vaccine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison could stall as sweeping actions by the current administration to curb federal health funding trickle down to individual labs....
Wisconsin Heat Alert: Triple-Digit Heat Indices and Wind Gusts Up to 35 MPH Through...
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – A dangerous heat wave is gripping Wisconsin this weekend, with heat indices soaring past 100 degrees and wind gusts reaching up to 35 mph. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning and Heat Advisory for much of the state from Saturday afternoon through Monday evening.
