New Madison indoor pickleball facility celebrates grand opening
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The first designated indoor pickleball facility in Madison is now open. Dill Dinkers Madison, located at 5004 Tradewinds Parkway, invited people in to play on Thursday. Recent studies show that pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country, and Thursday’s turnout was a great example...
Man found unresponsive on downtown Madison sidewalk dies
MADISON, Wis. -- A man was found unresponsive on a downtown Madison sidewalk Thursday morning and later died, police said.
Trial underway for suspects in December shooting on Madison’s north side
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A trial is underway for two people accused in a deadly shooting that happened in December on Madison’s north side. The trial is for Denarian Ward and Denivea Ward, who are accused in the deadly shooting from Dec. 5, 2024, in the 1500 block of Troy Drive.
Four Wisconsin nursing homes put into receivership, have racked up 384 violations
Four Wisconsin nursing homes with a litany of health care quality concerns have been put in court-ordered receivership as of July 31, the result of dire financial strains. Until recently, the four homes — Silver Springs Health Care Center in Glendale, Heritage Square Health Care Center in Greenfield, Riverdale Health...
Competency hearing set for woman who thought father was the devil, tried to kill...
MADISON, Wis. -- A Dane County judge called for a competency hearing Tuesday for a woman who allegedly hallucinated her father as the devil and tried to stab him to death at his Stoughton home last month.
WisDOT: Madison Beltline vehicle fire near Whitney Way causes traffic delays
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Smoke billowed on the Beltline near Whitney Way Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle caught fire, causing delays for drivers. According to Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the fire happened just after 12:30 p.m. Pictures from the fire show heavy smoke coming from the front of the vehicle,...
Madison gears up for student move-out week
“Where I live, there’s a lot on the side of the road so it can get kind of annoying just because it’s usually just junk,” says Kalani Rodriguez, a rising junior at UW-Madison. “But I was talking to my friends about it last night and they were just saying how they actually like it. Like they’ll go through and take a...
MMSD students achieve high marks on AP exams
MADISON, Wis. -- Students across the Madison Metropolitan School District showcased their aptitude for Advanced Placement exams this year.
This Tiny Tavern In Wisconsin Has Carnitas Verdes That Locals Can’t Get Enough Of
In the heart of Madison’s Eken Park neighborhood sits an unassuming brick building that houses a culinary treasure most tourists will never discover. The Tip Top Tavern might look like just another Wisconsin watering hole from the outside, but locals know it as the home of carnitas verdes so delicious they’ve created...
Charges filed after family finds hidden cameras in short-term rental; Expert offers tips on...
Dunn County prosecutors charged a 42-year-old man from Verona with one felony count of invasion of privacy.