Category Archives: Local News
Wisconsin still 3rd in country in COVID-19 cases per capita
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin health officials are reporting nearly 3,300* new cases of the coronavirus and 16 additional deaths in the last day. Nearly 18,000 tests were processed since Saturday, ...
Nov 01, 2020
Madison restaurant joins national ‘igloo’ trend this winter
MADISON, Wis.– A local restaurant is one of the latest patios to keep customers warm in igloos. Staff at ZuZu Cafe guessed back in July that winter would bring a new set of challenges. “We...
Nov 01, 2020
‘These are human rights we need to defend:’ Local organizations come together on the Day of the Dead to honor immigrants, protest ICE
MADISON, Wis. — On Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, several local organizations joined together in front of the state capitol in support of reuniting families at the border an...
Nov 01, 2020
Search for missing Horicon man ends after he is found dead in Rubicon
HORICON, Wis. — The Horicon Police Department ended their search for Dale Vogt after he was found passed away in Rubicon Township. A Green Alert was issued on Friday. Officials said Vogt l...
Nov 01, 2020
7-day percent positive of COVID tests approaches 30% in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s seven-day average of the percent of positive coronavirus tests approaches 30% as the state’s case total nears 230,000. Combined data from state and county...
Nov 01, 2020
Police respond to reports of gunshots from car on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police responded to a report from residents of the 4600 block of Hayes Road who said they observed a person shooting a handgun from a moving car at around 10:15 this morn...
Nov 01, 2020
Fire this morning burns items in metal storage building
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison Fire Department responded to a fire in a metal storage building on the 1300 block of Culmen Street this morning around 6:30 a.m. The report said that upon arr...
Nov 01, 2020
One person taken to hospital after their car submerged under water at the Warner Park Boat Launch
MADISON, Wis. — One person was taken to the hospital after being rescued from their submerged vehicle at the Warner Park Boat Launch yesterday. A report from the Madison Fire Department said the...
Nov 01, 2020
1 dead, 2 injured after apartment shooting on Madison’s west side
MADISON, Wis. — A shooting in an apartment on Flower Lane left one 30-year-old man dead and two 17 and 18-year old male teenagers with life-threatening injuries yesterday afternoon. Madison poli...
Nov 01, 2020
15-year-old faces armed robbery charges after attempting to steal a purse
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police charged a 15-year-old with strong armed robbery after he followed a woman out of a bar and attempted to take her purse at 9:00 p.m. last night. Witnesses observed ...
Nov 01, 2020
