Janesville man arrested after calling 911 saying he tried to kill his wife
Janesville police say they have arrested a man who called 911 saying he tried to kill his wife.
16-year-old charged with attempted homicide in Warner Park stabbing
MADISON, Wis. -- A 16-year-old girl who allegedly seriously injured another teenager in a stabbing on Madison's northside earlier this week has been charged with attempted homicide,…
Wisconsin Assembly puts bail amendment on April ballot
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Assembly gave a final, bipartisan push Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder for violent criminals to get out of jail on bail. The measure will now go before voters to be ratified in the statewide April 4 election. Its passage in the Assembly by a 74-23 vote marks the culmination of a push by Republican lawmakers to speed the amendment before voters. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is unable to veto a constitutional amendment. Democratic lawmakers said they were concerned about the scope of the amendment, which lawmakers plan to clarify before April.
FBI offering $25K reward for information on arson at pro-life group's Madison office
The FBI is now offering a $25,000 reward for information on an arson attack at a pro-life group's headquarters last spring.
Fire department responds to gas leak at Madison East High School
The Madison Fire Department says it was called to East High School Thursday morning for a gas leak while students were briefly held outside of the building as a precaution.
Woman killed in weekend crash in Sun Prairie identified
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. -- The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office on Wednesday released the name of the woman killed in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 151 in Sun Prairie over the weekend. Adrienne Nash, 52, of Madison, was pronounced…
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.…
Teen suffers life-threatening injuries in stabbing on Madison's north side, police say
MADISON, Wis. -- A 14-year-old boy suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing on Madison's north side Tuesday night, the city's police department said. In…
U.S. Marshals tapped to help Madison police in search for State Street shooting suspect
MADISON, Wis. -- The United States Marshals Service is now helping Madison police with their search for a man suspected in a…
Fitchburg adds speed boards to South Syene Road, ups police patrols in wake of fatal crash
FITCHBURG, Wis. -- The City of Fitchburg made some changes this week meant to increase safety along South Syene Road.…
Area around UW Biochemistry Labs all clear after suspicious package found
MADISON, Wis. -- UW-Madison police asked the public to avoid the area around the UW Biochemistry Laboratories Tuesday morning. According to a WiscAlert sent at…
Threat to Highland schools not credible, officials say
Highland Community Schools closed on Monday due to a possible threat of violence that was later discredited, according to district officials.
Blown fuse knocks power out for thousands in Dane Co.
Thousands of people are without power in southern Dane County Sunday morning as officials with Alliant Energy are working to restore service.
Local contractor facing dozens of fraud accusations arrested in Columbia County
PORTAGE, Wis. -- A local contractor accused of scamming dozens of customers out of thousands of dollars throughout southern Wisconsin has been arrested on tentative…
One killed, two injured in crash on Highway 69 near New Glarus
NEW GLARUS, Wis. -- One person died and two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on State Highway 69 north of New Glarus…
All lanes reopened after crash causes delays on westbound Beltline
MADISON, Wis. -- All lanes of the westbound Beltline have reopened after a crash caused significant traffic delays near Old Sauk Road. Officials with the Wisconsin…
MPD investigating pair of Greenbush neighborhood sexual assaults that happened within minutes of each other
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police are investigating a pair of sexual assaults in the Greenbush neighborhood after two women reported being attacked within minutes of each other…
Portion of I-94 closed for much of Wednesday in west-central Wisconsin due to icy weather
TOMAH, Wis. -- Roads across central Wisconsin were covered in ice Wednesday, causing troubles for drivers making the morning commute. The Wisconsin State Patrol closed a stretch of Interstate 94 between State Highway 21 and County Highway EW at 5…
Nationwide grounding lifted, delays remain at Dane Co. Regional Airport
MADISON, Wis.-- The Federal Aviation Administration halted all domestic flight departures across the United States Wednesday after the system providing pilots with pre-flight safety notices went…
No injuries in Jefferson Co. residential fire
JEFFERSON, Wis. -- No one was hurt following a fire at a residential home in Jefferson. Jefferson fire officials said the call came in around midnight Wednesday. The fire…
MTI calls on One City Schools to return nearly $500K to MMSD in wake of grade 9, 10 shutdown
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison Teachers Inc. is calling on One City Schools to return nearly $500,000 given…
Benton woman dead after crash north of Cuba City
ELK GROVE, Wis. -- A Benton woman died Tuesday after a crash north of Cuba City. Emergency crews were sent to the 11000 block of County Highway…
Police investigating man's death after bystanders find him unresponsive in Janesville park
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- Police are investigating a man's death after bystanders found him unresponsive in a Janesville park Monday evening. In a news release,…
