Madison WI

The city of Madison is offering opportunities for Madison students with disabilities to get involved in the workforce starting this October, through the continuation of their Inspiring Student Professionals in Residence program, according to WMTV News. The program is hosted by the City of Madison Disability Rights...

MADISON, Wis. — A Madison small business owner brought a taste of El Salvador to the state’s capital city through his cafe, Finca Coffee. Silas Valle’s cafe has become more than just a place to grab coffee. It’s a hub where culture, heritage and craft meet.

MIDDLETON, Wis. (WMTV) - A jewelry store in Middleton decided that this weekend, they are “buying gold for good.”. Middleton Jewelers owner, Manny Soin, decided to donate a percentage of their profits made Friday and Saturday to Porchlight, a Dane County-based non-profit that provides shelter, housing and support to...

Wisconsin will be without their star safety against Maryland and that's not good news. Who will fill his shoes?

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Kids of all ages had the opportunity to see, climb and explore public trucks and machinery at the City of Madison ‘Trucks & Treasures’ event on Saturday. From honking truck horns to checking out tractors and other equipment, the Goodman Pool parking lot turned...

SPRING GREEN, WIS. (CBS 58) - Photojournalist Corey Ferris takes us to the spring green preserve. Located northwest of Madison, prairie grasses and colorful flowers dot a once dry prairie known as the Wisconsin Desert.

The 2025 fall Institute for Research on Poverty seminars hosted “Who Responds to Mental Health Crises in Wisconsin?” on Thursday, Sept. 18, open to the public for discussion focusing on frontline worker mental health crises, and building community-engaged responses. The UW Institute for Research on Poverty began...

OREGON, Wis. (WMTV) - A power outage hit the Oregon area Friday morning, knocking out service to more than 1,400 Alliant Energy customers. The outage began around 9:45 a.m. in the Bergamont neighborhood, where a map showed 1,418 customers without service. By 11:20 a.m., that number had dropped to around...

Verona is looking to keep up its title as the host of one of the best fall festivals in the nation when Fall Fest returns from 4-11 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 26. This is a free, family-friendly event for people of all ages with live music, a beer tent, food and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, wear their...

Hospitals across Dane County continue to see an increase in individuals seeking addiction treatment, according to The Cap Times. UnityPoint Health-Meriter saw 200 patients in their walk-in clinic during 2023, 272 patients in 2024 and have so far seen 214 patients this year. The hospital expects the final number for...