Category Archives: Local News

Two people shot in attempted homicide on Madison’s west side, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Police responded to reports of multiple victims being shot on Saturday night on Madison’s west side. Police were called to Schwoegler’s Park Towne Lanes on Gr...
Abby Schinderle Nov 08, 2020

Setup begins for Pardeeville’s Chandler Park Holiday Display
PARDEEVILLE, Wis. — It’s beginning to look like the holidays in our area. Pardeeville residents began setting up the city’s annual Christmas lights display in Chandler Park on Saturd...
Stephen Cohn Nov 07, 2020

‘Hunter Sight-In’ kicks off two weeks before deer-hunting season
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — Today marked the first day of the annual “Hunter Sight-In,” an event for hunters to register their gear in preparation for deer-hunting season. The Dane County Sherr...
Margarita Vinogradov Nov 07, 2020

Beloit Police searching for missing 13-year-old girl
BELOIT, Wis. — Police are asking for help in locating 13-year-old Talayah A. Simpson, who was last seen on Saturday around noon. Simpson is female, 5’4″ and 100 lbs. When she was las...
Abby Schinderle Nov 07, 2020

Bicyclist taken to hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Cottage Grove, police say
COTTAGE GROVE, Wis. — A man was cited with failure to yield while making a left turn after hitting a bicyclist on Saturday. Police responded to the injury crash around 11:37 a.m. at 4558 Ridge R...
Abby Schinderle Nov 07, 2020

173 more hospitalizations, 39 additional COVID deaths in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin added nearly 6,000 more coronavirus cases Saturday. Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional 5,952* cases of COVID-19 in the state, wh...
Stephen Cohn Nov 07, 2020

Pro-Trump and pro-Biden groups go head-to-head outside of Wisconsin State Capitol Building after election results announced
MADISON, Wis. — After the results of the general election were announced on Saturday, many local groups headed to the Wisconsin State Capitol Building to voice their support (or lack of) for the...
Abby Schinderle Nov 07, 2020

‘We’re ready to move on’: State Treasurer on the election’s effects on Wisconsin government
MADISON, Wis. — After days of awaiting final election results, Wisconsin State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski said on Saturday that the state can finally move on and focus on other important issues a...
Abby Schinderle Nov 07, 2020

Police investigating shots fired in Blooming Grove hotel parking lot
BLOOMING GROVE, Wis. — Police are investigating shots that were fired in the Magnuson Grand Hotel parking lot around 2:50 a.m. on Saturday. A large gathering in the hotel’s parking lot at ...
Abby Schinderle Nov 07, 2020

Police investigating shots fired in Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Police responded to a shots being fired in the 2400 block of Monterey Drive on Friday night. Around 9:07 p.m., officers arrived on the scene and did not find any damage from the ...
Abby Schinderle Nov 07, 2020