Category Archives: Local News

Taste of Madison brings flavor in 40th year
MADISON, Wis. — Taste of Madison was back and better than ever on Sunday. With 70 different restaurants on-site, with a massive variety, 26 bars and beverage stands all run by volunteer groups, ...
Andrew Bandstra Sep 05, 2022

27-year-old shot, seriously injured on Madison’s south side
MADISON, Wis. — A man was shot on Madison’s south side Sunday, police said. Officers were called to the 1200 block of Moorland Road at around 11:30 a.m. and found the 27-year-old outside. ...
Kyle Jones Sep 05, 2022

One dead in fatal crash on Highway 151
MADISON, Wis. — One person is dead after a vehicle struck a tree and ended up in a ditch. Crews responded to the call just after 3 a.m. Monday morning on Highway 151 at County Highway VV in the ...
Shane Hogan Sep 05, 2022

Biden blasts ‘extreme’ GOP in Labor Day battleground trips
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden excoriated “MAGA Republicans” and the extreme right on Monday, pitching personal Labor Day appeals to union members in two key swing states that...
Rayos Syndication User Sep 04, 2022

‘It still hasn’t really sunk in fully’: New Mallards GM shares excitement
MADISON, Wis. — For the first time in Madison Mallards history, a woman is the General Manager. “It still hasn’t really sunk in fully,” Samantha Rubin said. The announcement wa...
Kathryn Merck Sep 04, 2022

State Cow Chip throw shows best parts of the state through its “dairy air”
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Saturday marked the return of the Wisconsin State Cow Chip Throw, a Dairyland tradition that’s been around since 1975. Competitors gathered in Prairie Du Sac to hurl...
Kathryn Merck Sep 04, 2022

Art in the Park brings unique, original art to Paoli Park
PAOLI, Wis. — There was plenty of talent on display Saturday in Paoli. Local and regional artists showed off their creations at Art in the Park, hosted by the Southern Wisconsin Art Guild at Pao...
Site staff Sep 04, 2022

Janesville police searching for woman who sprayed fire extinguisher at security camera
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police are searching for a woman who they said vandalized a parking ramp with a fire extinguisher. Police said that security camera footage shows the woman spraying...
Kyle Jones Sep 04, 2022

Madison man arrested after hours-long standoff in Sun Prairie
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Sun Prairie police arrested a man on Saturday after an hours-long standoff who they said threatened his mother and officers. Police said that, on Friday, the man entered his ...
Kyle Jones Sep 04, 2022

Fire at east Madison home causes $125K in damage
MADISON, Wis. — Madison firefighters responded to a call on the city’s east side Saturday. Crews were sent to a home in the 900 block of Tony Drive just before 7:00 p.m. after a neighbor r...
Kyle Jones Sep 04, 2022