Category Archives: Local News
Exhibit at University Hospital shows importance of diverse organ donors
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health unveiled a new exhibit at University Hospital this month, meant to encourage people of all races and ethnicities to register to be organ donors. “LifeLine: The Ul...
Aug 24, 2022
Wednesday Morning Sprint
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Aug 24, 2022
Madison police: 2 overnight shots fired calls under investigation
MADISON, Wis. — Police officers in Madison responded to two separate shots fired calls early Wednesday morning. The first incident happened just before 12:30 a.m. on the city’s north...
Aug 24, 2022
In the 608: Local non-profit spreading kindness to kids with disabilities
MADISON, Wis. – Spreading kindness like confetti; that’s the mission behind a local non-profit with big hopes and dreams. Paul’s Party is a grass-roots charity that buys adaptive spo...
Aug 24, 2022
‘Truly a blessing’: Madison business offers free hair braiding for kids going back to school
MADISON, Wis. — After getting school supplies, new clothes and haircuts are often on the back-to-school list for parents. But it’s not always a hair “cut” that wraps up every k...
Aug 23, 2022
United Way of Dane County kicks off fundraising campaign
MADISON, Wis. — The United Way of Dane County kicked off its community fundraising campaign Tuesday at the Mallards Duck Pond. The group has set a goal of $18.4 million to help fuel its budget a...
Aug 23, 2022
Series of bike thefts in Madison neighborhood has community concerned
MADISON, Wis. — A series of bicycle thefts in a Madison neighborhood is cause for concern among residents, who say it feels like the thefts are on the rise. Data from the Madison Police Departme...
Aug 23, 2022
Man killed in farming accident near Ridgeway
RIDGEWAY, Wis. — A 69-year-old man died in a farming accident near Ridgeway Tuesday evening, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said. In a news release, the agency said first responders were...
Aug 23, 2022
Police: Avoid area of SE Madison due to domestic disturbance; no immediate threat to neighborhood
MADISON, Wis. — A large police presence on Madison’s southeast side Tuesday night is related to a domestic disturbance, officials said. In an incident report, the Madison Police Department...
Aug 23, 2022
YMCA of Dane County puts some after-school programs on ‘hiatus’ due to staffing shortages
MADISON, Wis. — With less than two weeks before students head back to the classroom, some parents in Dane County are scrambling to find after-school child care after the YMCA told them it won&rs...
Aug 23, 2022
