Category Archives: Local News
Madison Police confirm report of shots fired at Penn Park
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Police say they received a report of shots fired at Penn Park Monday afternoon. Police say they received the report around 3:52, in the 2100 block of Fisher St. No other ...
Sep 06, 2021
LIST: Area events to attend to remember 9/11
MADISON, Wis. — Communities around Wisconsin are gathering to remember the lives of the victims of the 9/11 attacks, and honor first responders. Here is where you can go in southern Wisconsin to...
Sep 06, 2021
AFL-CIO, United Way, asking for Labor Day donations
MADISON, Wis. — LaborFest may have been canceled this year, but the AFL-CIO and United Way of Dane County are still asking for donations this Labor Day. The Community Services Committee of the S...
Sep 06, 2021
Average Wisconsin cranberry crop expected after dry summer
JUNCTION CITY, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s cranberry crop is expected to end up being about average — or above average — by the time harvest begins in about a month. The U.S. Cranb...
Sep 06, 2021
Silver Alert issued for Price County man seen leaving nursing home with woman
PARK FALLS, Wis. — Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a man missing from a Price County nursing home. Authorities said 69-year-old Anthony Scott Nicely had been previously placed in a nu...
Sep 06, 2021
Silver Alert issued for Madison man who didn’t return from Sunday night walk
MADISON, Wis. — State authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a Madison man who hasn’t been seen since he left for a walk Sunday night. According to the alert, 86-year-old Norbert Adelb...
Sep 06, 2021
Fort McCoy gathering clothing donations for Afghan refugees
FORT MCCOY, Wis. — Fort McCoy is gathering donations for Afghan refugees staying in Wisconsin. According to a Facebook post on Sunday, Team Rubicon, a nonprofit organization, is supporting the m...
Sep 05, 2021
Military members at Fort McCoy are happy to help refugees
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT)- Afghan Refugees continue to come into the country. Fort McCoy now has nearly 9,000 refugees staying at the base. A spokesperson for Fort McCoy says there are just under 1,400 sold...
Sep 05, 2021
Beloit police investigating homicide after 19-year-old found dead
BELOIT, Wis. — A 19-year-old was found dead laying between two houses Sunday morning, Beloit police say. According to police, the man’s death is being investigated as a homicide, the fourt...
Sep 05, 2021
MPD investigating two armed robberies
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred within 20 minutes of each other Saturday into Sunday. The first took place at a Kwik Trip on Maple Grove Dr. Ac...
Sep 05, 2021
