Category Archives: Local News

‘Keep an eye on your kids:’ 2-year-old boy in critical condition after shooting, woman arrested
MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A two-year-old Milwaukee boy is in critical condition. Milwaukee police say he shot himself. It happened near 48th and Marion. People who live in area say this should be a wak...
CNN May 16, 2021

Man arrested on suspicion of 4th offense OWI in Iowa County
AVOCA, Wis. — Iowa County authorities arrested a Richland Center man Saturday evening on suspicion of fourth offense OWI. Officials with the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy init...
Logan Rude May 16, 2021

For the Record: Standing up against Asian American hate
MADISON, Wis. — Our county is, or used to be viewed as, the greatest country in the world. It’s where immigrants from all over the world saw a beacon of light shining on the hill giving th...
Site staff May 16, 2021

Help wanted: 300 strong swimmers to fill lifeguard positions
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Swimmers in Milwaukee and elsewhere looking to cool off with a dip in a pool or lake this summer might be out of luck if the county can’t find people to watch over them. M...
Associated Press May 16, 2021

Three people rescued from plane crash in Kettle Moraine Forest
WHITEWATER, Wis. — Three people survived a plane crash in the Kettle Moraine Forest on Saturday without suffering any injuries. Authorities with the Whitewater Fire Department said they were not...
Logan Rude May 16, 2021

Amish cabinetry business considered total loss after Saturday night blaze
HILLPOINT, Wis. — An Amish cabinetry business is considered a total loss after it went up in flames Saturday night. Officials with the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office said they received a cal...
Logan Rude May 16, 2021

Forward Madison blanks North Carolina FC in first home match in Madison in 601 days
MADISON, Wis — For the first time in 601 days, Forward Madison was back at Breese Stevens Field and the Flamingos made the most of the return to their home pitch. They’re here! #FullMingo ...
Zach Hanley May 15, 2021

Dane County Humane Society releases rare cuckoo bird after months of treatment
MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Humane Society’s Wildlife Center released a rare yellow-billed cuckoo bird to its natural habitat Saturday after months of treatment for injuries. The cente...
Stephen Cohn May 15, 2021

No answers on Rodgers, BUT the Packers signed another QB
GREEN BAY, Wis. — We’re still not sure what’s going on with Aaron Rodgers and his situation with the Packers, but Green Bay keeps adding to its quarterbacks room. Just days after sig...
Stephen Cohn May 15, 2021

The River Food Pantry celebrates 15th anniversary with birthday bash
MADISON, Wis. — The River Food Pantry celebrated its big 15th anniversary Saturday night. South-central Wisconsin’s busiest food pantry hosted a birthday bash to commemorate its time so fa...
Stephen Cohn May 15, 2021