Category Archives: Local News
MPD: Man dies after motorcycle crash on east side
MADISON, Wis. — A 59-year-old man was found dead after a motorcycle accident Saturday night. According to an incident report, the man was found by a passer-by who was driving south on North Stou...
Jun 20, 2021
Father’s Day picnic honors tradition
MADISON, Wis.– A Father’s Day tradition returned to Mt. Horeb, and despite the rain, around 50 people came to celebrate. The annual “Bring Your Pop to Pop’s Knoll” picnic...
Jun 20, 2021
Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson booed at Juneteenth Day event
MILWAUKEE (AP) — U.S. Republican Sen. Ron Johnson from Wisconsin joined in a Juneteenth Day celebration in his home state only to see his speech drowned out by a chorus of boos. Johnson made an ...
Jun 20, 2021
Family seeks 2nd chance at charging officer in man’s death
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge will decide whether to file charges against a police officer who killed a man sitting in a parked car using a rarely invoked legal process. Joseph Mensah s...
Jun 20, 2021
Rome Police Department searches for missing 70-year-old boater
LAKE PETENWELL, Wis. — The Rome Police Department responded to the report of a missing 70-year-old man after he fell off a boat around 7 p.m. on Friday. The female passenger onboard told police ...
Jun 20, 2021
Bucks top Nets in Game 7, advance to Eastern Conference Finals
BROOKLYN — For the second time in three years, the Bucks are one step away from a trip the NBA Finals. After losing its first two games in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Brooklyn Nets,...
Jun 19, 2021
‘By the grace of God’: Homeowner’s quick actions save his house and himself after grill fire – what to know if it happens to you
MADISON, Wis. – Madison resident Jonathan Woods has just minor burns on his arm to show after his grill caught fire earlier this week. Woods suspects a faulty regulator was the reason for the fi...
Jun 19, 2021
Clean Lakes Alliance’s Loop the Lake wrapping up this weekend
MADISON, Wis. — The Clean Lakes Alliance’s annual Loop the Lake is ending this weekend. The week’s biggest event was Saturday morning as 1,200 participants met at Olbrich Park to do ...
Jun 19, 2021
‘A day to celebrate’: Ron Johnson celebrates Juneteenth Day in Milwaukee and Kenosha
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — Senator Ron Johnson stopped by Milwaukee’s Juneteenth Day celebration Saturday afternoon, June 19. A crowd of people at the event booed and heckled Johnson while hew a...
Jun 19, 2021
‘It’s really just great for my optimism on life’: The Farmers’ Market returns to Capitol Square
MADISON, Wis. — For the first time since November 2019, vendors and shoppers returned to Capitol Square to support local at the Farmers’ Market. Upwards to 20 thousand Wisconsin residents ...
Jun 19, 2021
