Category Archives: Local News

Home on Madison’s north side hit by bullet Saturday afternoon, MPD says
MADISON, Wis. — A home on Madison’s north side was struck by a bullet Saturday afternoon. According to an incident report, officers responded to North Thompson Drive and Kurt Drive for a w...
Stephen Cohn Sep 26, 2020

Grant County Sheriff’s Office investigates hit-and-run
VILLAGE OF BAGLEY, Wis. — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit and run. According to a Facebook post, officials responded after a guard rail on County Highway A near Co...
Stephen Cohn Sep 26, 2020

‘It’s getting worse, not better’: Beloit family marches for justice seven years after officer involved shooting
BELOIT, Wis.– A Beloit family is marching for justice and demanding an officer involved shooting case from seven years ago be reopened. Darrius Lowrey-Baptiste was shot and killed by Beloit Poli...
Gabriella Bachara Sep 26, 2020

‘Government starts in this park’: Madison City Clerk’s Office hosts ‘Democracy in the Park’ ballot drop off event
MADISON, Wis. — Poll workers stationed in 206 city parks worked to collect absentee ballots, register voters and serve as ballot witnesses during Saturday’s ‘Democracy in the Park&rs...
Abby Schinderle Sep 26, 2020

Sun Prairie BID presents their 14th Annual ‘Fall Fun in Downtown Sun Prairie’
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The Sun Prairie Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) announced details on their 14th annual “Fall Fun in Downtown Sun Prairie,” event in a release on Frid...
Margarita Vinogradov Sep 26, 2020

Jill Biden to visit Madison on Monday
MADISON, Wis. — Jill Biden will visit Madison on Monday. According to a news release from the Biden campaign, Jill Biden will participate in a ‘Get Out the Vote’ event at 12 p.m. in ...
Stephen Cohn Sep 26, 2020

79 more hospitalizations in Wisconsin as 6 more people die due to coronavirus
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is reporting more than 2,000 new cases of coronavirus for the first time in three days. Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional 2,516...
Stephen Cohn Sep 26, 2020

1 dead, 1 injured in a U.S. Highway 18 crash
IOWA COUNTY, Wis. — One person died and another was injured Saturday morning in a crash on Highway 18 east of County Highway CH in Iowa County. The initial investigation concluded that an eastbo...
Margarita Vinogradov Sep 26, 2020

‘Breese Screamins Field’: Madison’s only haunted house this year opens Oct. 2
MADISON, Wis. — Every Friday and Saturday this October, Breese Stevens Field will transform to Madison’s only haunted house this year: “Breese Screamins Field.” Starting on Oct...
Margarita Vinogradov Sep 26, 2020

Middleton man arrested on suspicion of 4th OWI
MIDDLETON, Wis. — An officer with the Middleton Police Department arrested a man late Friday night on suspicion of his fourth OWI, which is a felony. One officer said he saw Alvin Marshall, 50, ...
Margarita Vinogradov Sep 26, 2020