Category Archives: Local News

Madison man arrested for intentionally setting off fire alarms at hotel
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say they’ve arrested a man who allegedly set off fire alarms at a south side hotel and sprayed a fire extinguisher in the hotel’s stairwell. Police say...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 23, 2021

Madison man sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for CARES Act fraud, access device fraud
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man is being sentenced to three and a half years in prison for two separate cases of fraud, including a case of CARES Act fraud. The Department of Justice says 49-year-...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 23, 2021

Brewers begin selling tickets for May home games
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers are opening up ticket sales for their next month of home games Friday morning. Starting at 10 a.m., fans are able to buy tickets for the team’s home games...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 23, 2021

Ex-Waukesha student who was shot by police reaches plea deal
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A former Waukesha South High School student who was shot by police inside a classroom in 2019 has reached a plea deal on a long list of criminal charges from that case and ...
Associated Press Apr 23, 2021

Friday Morning Sprint
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Site staff Apr 23, 2021

In the 608: Inside look at local coffee shop on wheels
SPRING GREEN, Wis. – There are a lot of coffee shops saturating the Madison area, but there’s at least one of them that will come right to you! Butternut Road Coffee Truck is a full-servic...
Josh Spreiter Apr 23, 2021

Dane County Sheriff’s Office looking for missing woman
MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing woman. According to a news release, Eileen G. Brown, 59, traveled from Baltimore, Maryland, to the Dan...
Stephen Cohn Apr 22, 2021

UW-Madison to increase vaccine opportunities for students and staff, 3500 appointments open next week
MADISON, Wis. – After weeks of receiving roughly 700-1000 COVID-19 vaccine doses, UW-Madison will administer 3,500 doses beginning next week. While nearly 40 percent of staff and students have r...
Adam Duxter Apr 22, 2021

Silver Alert issued for missing 74-year-old Beaver Dam man
BEAVER DAM, Wis. — A Silver Alert was issued Thursday night for a missing 74-year-old man from Beaver Dam. According to a news release from the Department of Justice, Paul Robert Lampert was las...
Stephen Cohn Apr 22, 2021

For months, she’s battled long COVID symptoms. Now, diagnoses shed light on how COVID affects teens
Sometimes, it’s a daily battle. Other times, it’s hour by hour. “I can’t expect to have a good day tomorrow–or the next week.” It’s been nine months since Ava...
Naomi Kowles Apr 22, 2021