Category Archives: Local News
Study: Most urban Wisconsin schools were virtual in December
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Almost all urban Wisconsin schools taught their students virtually in December compared with only a fraction or rural schools, according to a study released Monday. The Wisc...
Apr 12, 2021
Aaron Rodgers’ first week on Jeopardy! raises more than $117,000 for charity
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers’ first week guest-hosting Jeopardy! has led to more than $117,000 going to small businesses in the Packers quarterback’s hometown. The show is matchin...
Apr 12, 2021
One person injured in Madison apartment grease fire early Saturday morning
MADISON, Wis. — One person was hurt over the weekend after trying to put out a grease fire on Madison’s west side, according to the fire department. The Madison Fire Department was called ...
Apr 12, 2021
Madison man arrested after allegedly punching firefighter in the face
MADISON, Wis. — Police say they’ve arrested a man who punched a Madison firefighter downtown over the weekend. Madison Fire and Madison Police were called to check on the man at the inters...
Apr 12, 2021
Downtown restaurant temporarily shuts down following basement laundry fire
MADISON, Wis. — A downtown restaurant temporarily shut down over the weekend after a laundry fire broke out in the restaurant’s basement. Madison firefighters responded to the 100 block of...
Apr 12, 2021
Severe Weather Week: Recent history shows the costly effects of severe weather in the Madison area
In Wisconsin, we are fortunate to have nice weather for a majority of the time, but because we can also see that weather change, we can also experience our share of severe weather. For southern...
Apr 12, 2021
Justices to hear arguments in sweeping environmental cases
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a pair of far-reaching environmental lawsuits that could define the state Department of Natural Resources’ abi...
Apr 12, 2021
Beltline interchange ramps at Monona Drive to close until June for reconstruction
MADISON, Wis. — The Beltline interchange ramps at the Monona Drive will be closed starting next Monday until early June. According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the ramps will b...
Apr 12, 2021
40 years & 60 books later, this Madison-based bestselling author has no plans to retire
MADISON, Wis.– When Kevin Henkes first heard he earned the Children’s Literature Legacy Award, the literary world’s equivalent of a lifetime achievement Oscar, he was surprised. Not ...
Apr 12, 2021
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