Category Archives: Local News
MPD: Man in wheelchair attacked, pushed into creek by robbers
MADISON, Wis. — Two men allegedly attacked and robbed a man in a wheelchair before they pushed the victim into Starkweather Creek around 7:25 p.m. Thursday, according to the Madison Police Depar...
Oct 19, 2020
Crews responding to business fire on Madison’s east side, drivers asked to avoid the area
MADISON, Wis. — Emergency crews are responding to a fire at a business on Madison’s east side, according to Dane County dispatchers. The fire was reported at a business located along...
Oct 19, 2020
Man Driving Moped Injured In Crash
A moped rider was injured in a crash Saturday in Dubuque. 36 year old Jeffrey Lenhart of Dubuque suffered injuries to his right arm and right side but was not taken to a hospital. According to Dubuque...
Oct 19, 2020
Police arrest man on multiple drug charges following narcotics investigation
MADISON, Wis. — Officers with the Madison Police Department arrested a man Thursday afternoon on tentative drug charges following a traffic stop on Warwick Way. Stephone D. Cryer, 29, was arrest...
Oct 19, 2020
Police arrest man who allegedly yelled racial slur at Black woman, threatened to kill her
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested a 52-year-old man Saturday morning after he allegedly yelled a racial slur at a Black woman and threatened to kill her and the officers who responded to the scene...
Oct 19, 2020
Police seize 5 handguns, drugs, money in Milwaukee Street drug investigation
MADISON, Wis. — Police seized five handguns, a loaded 50-round drum magazine, money, drugs and paraphernalia during a drug bust at a residence in the 5000 block of Milwaukee Street on Wednesday....
Oct 19, 2020
Columbia Co. law enforcement searching for walkaway Huber inmate
PORTAGE, Wis. — Officials with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office are asking the public for information regarding the location of a Huber inmate who didn’t return from work Monday ...
Oct 19, 2020
Blackhawk Technical College to offer free coronavirus testing
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Blackhawk Technical College will soon offer free coronavirus tests via a drive-thru clinic at its central campus on County Road G. Testing is scheduled to start Wednesday and ...
Oct 19, 2020
New Glarus School District temporarily switches to virtual learning
NEW GLARUS, Wis. — The New Glarus School District is temporarily switching to virtual learning for the next two weeks due to an increase of coronavirus cases over the weekend, according to a pos...
Oct 19, 2020
Helicopter pilot escapes injury in Door County crash
WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. — Police say the pilot of a helicopter escaped injury when it crashed on Washington Island in Door County of northeastern Wisconsin. According to WBAY-TV, police say the ...
Oct 19, 2020
