Category Archives: Local News

In the 608: Kelch Aviation Museum now open
BRODHEAD, Wis. – The Kelch Aviation Museum is officially open after five years of fundraising and community support. The new facilities consist of a 12,000 square foot main space, the Bill &...
Josh Spreiter Aug 31, 2021

Silver Alert issued for missing Madison woman
MADISON, Wis. A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Madison woman. 72-year-old Yu Zhu Xu was last seen walking toward her home near the Henry Vilas Zoo around 6 p.m. Monday evening. Her family ...
Matthew Clark Aug 31, 2021

Woman killed in Dane County crash, sheriff says
TOWN OF DANE, Wis. A woman is dead following a crash Monday evening in the Town of Dane. Emergency crews responded to the scene on Lodi-Springfield Road south of Kurt Road around 6:15 p.m. According t...
Matthew Clark Aug 31, 2021

Police looking for suspect of Milio’s armed robbery
MADISON, Wis. — Police say an unidentified suspect entered the Johnson street Milio’s Sandwiches Monday night announcing it was a robbery. According to a police report the incident happene...
Shelby Evans Aug 31, 2021

Atwood Ave. closed for fire at Madison-Kipp Corporation
MADISON, Wis. — Atwood Avenue has been shut down while multiple fire crews are at the scene of a fire. Dane County dispatch says the call for a fire at the Madison-Kipp Corporation building on A...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 30, 2021

Madison Police remind drone pilots to follow FAA rules following football game stoppage
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Police are asking local drone pilots to follow FAA regulations following an incident at an Edgewood High School football game last Friday. A drone was flown over fans, pl...
Kyle Jones Aug 30, 2021

Madison based auto shop is looking to help prevent catalytic converter thievery
MADISON, Wis. — One crime, in particular, is on the rise right here in Madison. As of August 10th, MPD says there have been 297 cases of stolen catalytic converters this year. Now a local ...
Brad Hamilton Aug 30, 2021

Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells reopens following technical difficulties
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells is reopening Monday, following technical difficulties that caused the casino to temporarily shut down last Thursday. A major computer syst...
Kyle Jones Aug 30, 2021

UW Health asks drivers to look out for children as school begins
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health is encouraging drivers to keep an eye out for children who are walking or biking on the roads as they return to school in the next week. The number of traffic deaths in...
Site staff Aug 30, 2021

MMSD School board passes resolution calling for mandatory staff vaccinations
MADISON, Wis. – The Madison Metropolitan School District board is calling on administrators to develop a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for its staff members by late September. T...
Madalyn O'Neill Aug 30, 2021