Category Archives: Local News

Third stranger sexual assault reported in Greenbush neighborhood
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are now investigating a third sexual assault in the city’s Greenbush Neighborhood after a woman reported being touched by a stranger Tuesday night. Authoriti...
Logan Rude Jan 18, 2023

Madison police say cocaine in coffee cup led to arrest
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a man on Friday after they said cocaine was found in a coffee cup inside his vehicle. Officers patrolling the city’s east side reportedly saw two oc...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Infant found unresponsive on Madison’s west side dies at hospital
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police are investigating after they said an infant died after being found unresponsive on the city’s west side. Emergency crews were called to a home on Welton driv...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Wisconsin AG Kaul announces task force to fight human trafficking
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Justice took a large step Wednesday in the fight against human trafficking. Attorney General Josh Kaul announced the recreation of the Wisconsin Anti-...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Driver threatens group of teens with gun on Madison’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — A group of high school students told police that a driver threatened them with a gun Sunday night on Madison’s east side. The teens were in town for a sporting event and we...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Madison police investigate break-in at east side warehouse
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police investigated Monday after a break-in was reported at an east side warehouse. Officers were called to the 3200 block of Progress Road at around 8:20 a.m. Police sai...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Two television sets reported stolen from Madison apartment
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police said a woman returned home from a trip to find two of her television sets missing. Officers were called to the 4600 block of Atticus Way on Monday around 9:30 a.m....
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Rep. Bryan Steil appointed chair of Committee on House Administration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Bryan Steil, who serves Wisconsin’s 1st congressional district, was appointed Tuesday to chair the Committee on House Administration. The Republican from Janesville...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Local municipalities declare snow emergencies ahead of storm
MARSHALL, Wis. — Local municipalities declared snow emergencies on Wednesday ahead of a winter storm. The City of Adams declared an emergency from 8 p.m. Wednesday until further notice...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Madison Common Council approves controversial zoning change
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Common Council voted Tuesday night to move forward on a zoning proposal meant to address limited housing options along the city’s Bus Rapid Transit route. Not o...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023