Category Archives: Local News
Prairie View MS teacher arrested, accused of recording students in bathroom, Sun Prairie police say
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Police in Sun Prairie arrested a Prairie View Middle School teacher who they said used electronic devices to record students in the bathroom. In a news release Friday night, ...
Oct 07, 2022
Yep Ging and the unmarked grave: Black River Falls community closes a story nearly 80 years later
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WKBT) — It’s a story that took nearly 80 years to finish. With the help of local historians and community members, Black River Falls closes the tale of the first C...
Oct 07, 2022
Police arrest 4 as part of operation to crack down on vehicle theft
MADISON, Wis. — Law enforcement officers from a number of agencies arrested four men on Thursday as part of an operation aimed at cracking down on vehicle thefts, according to the Dane County Sh...
Oct 07, 2022
Mandela Barnes has signaled support for removing police funding and abolishing ICE — despite ad claiming otherwise
Wisconsin Democratic Senate nominee Mandela Barnes has previously signaled his support for removing police funding and abolishing ICE according to a review by CNN’s KFile, despite claiming other...
Oct 07, 2022
New partnership helps UW student co-op find new home, old building to be demolished
MADISON, Wis. – After months of uncertainty and a constant stream of meetings with real estate companies, private sellers, and property tours, a group of University of Wisconsin-Madison students...
Oct 07, 2022
UW-Madison installs naloxone kits in residence halls
MADISON, Wis. – Residence halls at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are now equipped with life-saving naloxone kits thanks to a partnership between the university and Wisconsin Voices for Rec...
Oct 07, 2022
Portage community remembers moments from new Jeffrey Dahmer Netflix series in real life
PORTAGE, Wis. — A new series on Netflix, “The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,” takes viewers into the life of Milwaukee’s infamous cannibal killer, and concludes with his death in prison...
Oct 07, 2022
US Ambassador to UN visits Madison, set to receive UW-Madison alumni honor
MADISON, Wis. — Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, is in Madison to discuss the nation’s efforts to combat global food insecurity. On Friday, she visited t...
Oct 07, 2022
‘A Round for Rylee’ raises money for Carbone Cancer Center
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Community members came together Friday for the fifth-annual “A Round for Rylee” fundraiser to raise money for the UW-Madison Carbone Cancer Center. The event is nam...
Oct 07, 2022
Vehicle stolen, 4 others damaged on Madison’s far northeast side, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Police in Madison are investigating after four vehicles were damaged and another was stolen on the city’s far northeast side. In an incident report, the Madison Police Depa...
Oct 07, 2022
