WIS 16 from Industrial Road to Boeck Road near Portage closed …
WEB1 day ago · PORTAGE, Wis -- Wisconsin Highway 16 from Industrial Road to Boeck Road near Portage is closed due to a gas leak. WisDot said the gas leak occurred at 1:51 p.m. Monday afternoon and all lanes are blocked in both directions. The estimated duration for the incident to be cleared is two hours.
Sauk Prairie superintendent launches campaign for state …
WEB1 day ago · PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. -- Sauk Prairie School District superintendent Jeff Wright is running to be Wisconsin's State Superintendent. Wright launched his campaign on Sunday. He is the first person to step up to challenge current State Superintendent Jill Underly, who has been in office since 2021 and announced her re …
Four people, two cats displaced after fire - fox47.com
WEBSep 16, 2024 · MADISON, Wis. -- An fire on Madison's east side displaced four people and two cats Sunday night. Responders were called to the Victory Madison Café, located in the 2700 block of Atwood Ave. at 9:49 p.. Multiple people in the area called 911 and helped those living in the apartments above the café escape after noticing flames going up the side ...
Park dedication ceremony to honor Milton McPike's legacy, …
WEBMar 28, 2018 · MADISON, Wis. - Madison officials plan to honor the life and legacy of Milton McPike at an upcoming dedication ceremony that will officially rename Central Park as McPike Park. McPike, a former principal at East High School, was a community leader, educator and inspiration to many who knew him, according to …
Madison Clerk's Office corrects error that sent duplicate ballots to …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Clerk's Office has corrected an error that sent multiple ballots to around 2,000 voters Monday. The error affected only voters in o
UW branch campus closures take opportunities from rural students
WEBSep 13, 2024 · MADISON, Wis. -- School is back in session for UW-Madison students in the capitol city, but many college classrooms around the state are permanently closing their doors. In the fall of 2023, 157,675 student s attended one of Wisconsin's four-year universities. Meanwhile, just 4,876 took class at one …
Former Waupun correctional officer pleads no contest in …
WEB5 days ago · WAUPUN, Wis. -- The first of nine people charged in the deaths of two inmates at the Waupun Correctional Institution saw their case closed last week. Sarah Ransbottom, 36, of Oshkosh pleaded no contest on Friday to a lesser charge of violating laws governing state institutions. She was initially charged with misconduct in public office.
Crews responding to residential fire in downtown Madison
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Downtown Madison fire displaces 6, investigation ongoing. MADISON, Wis. -- The Madison Fire Department responded Wednesday to a fire at a home downtown. Crews were called at 4:58 a.m. to a home in the 500 block of West Washington Avenue near Bassett Street. Neighbors had reportedly seen the …
Four-year-old found unresponsive in Medina home, dies at hospital
WEBJul 3, 2024 · MEDINA, Wis. -- Dane County Sheriff's office is investigating after a four-year-old child was found unresponsive Town of Medina Tuesday morning.
State Hwy 30 east closed between Stoughton Rd., N Thompson Dr …
WEBAug 9, 2024 · Hundreds without power on Madison's east side after car hits power pole. MADISON, Wis. -- The eastbound lanes of State Highway 30 were closed between Stoughton Road and North Thompson Drive Friday after a car hit a power pole. The lanes reopened at around 8:15 p.m.