Category Archives: Local News
In the 608: Celebrate Grilled Cheese Day with Melted
MADISON, Wis. – Monday is National Grilled Cheese Day and we’re celebrating big in the 608. Melted has become a go-to for sandwiches and more over the years. Owner David Rodriguez is the m...
Apr 12, 2021
Madison home struck by gunfire Sunday night, police say
MADISON, Wis. A Madison man narrowly escaped a bullet when his house was shot at Sunday night. According to the Madison Police Department, they responded to a report around 9:45 pm Sunday about a hous...
Apr 12, 2021
115th Fighter Wing to conduct evening training flights Monday through Thursday
MADISON, Wis. — The 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard will conduct evening training flights Monday through Thursday. While training flights typically happen during the dayti...
Apr 11, 2021
Madison organizers rally to show solidarity with workers after Amazon union vote
MADISON, Wis. — Friday it was announced that the Amazon warehouse workers voted against unionizing, Madison organizers rallied Sunday to show solidarity for the workers who voted yes. Workers fr...
Apr 11, 2021
Hundreds of people wait in line for COVID-19 vaccines at Madison walk-in clinic
MADISON, Wis.– Standing in line on a gloomy day doesn’t phase Matt Hurr. “I got here at about 10:15 a.m., and I’ve been waiting for an hour,” Hurr said. Look at this line...
Apr 11, 2021
Dane County Board pushes to end no-knock warrants
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Members of the Dane County Board in Wisconsin are pressing the sheriff to stop any use of no-knock warrants, a police tactic that criminal justice reform advocates have pushed t...
Apr 11, 2021
Cottage Grove man arrested on suspicion of 7th OWI
MADISON, Wis. — A Cottage Grove man was arrested Saturday on suspicion of seventh-offense operating while intoxicated. According to an incident report, Brad D. Beckwith, 51, had been reported to...
Apr 10, 2021
Madison church hosting walk-in vaccine clinic Sunday
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison church is hosting a walk-in vaccine clinic Sunday. According to a Facebook post, Trinity United Methodist Church will vaccinate anyone at least 16 years old from 10 a.m...
Apr 10, 2021
Souper Bowl fundraiser goes drive-thru, benefits Habitat for Humanity
FITCHBURG, Wis. — A long-running fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity of Dane County happened via drive-thru this year. The ‘Souper Bowl’ has become a Madison tradition since 1995, an...
Apr 10, 2021
Deforest 3-year-old cancer patient gets his Make-A-Wish
DEFOREST, Wis. — Community members came together for a car-parade Saturday to celebrate a local 3-year-old’s last chemotherapy treatment. “It was family members, to friends, to schoo...
Apr 10, 2021
