Madison organization supports families in need with free diapers, other goods
Through donations and volunteer assistance, the Pregnancy Helpline is offering material goods and support to families in need.
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The Hmong Institute hosts COVID-19 vaccination center for Hmong, Southeast community
MADISON, Wis. -- The Hmong Institute is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination center to provide easy access to the shot for Hmong and Southeast Asians. Since the start, the pandemic has brought to light the healthcare disparities and inequities people of…
569 new COVID-19 cases; 7-day positivity rate drops to 3.7%
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin reports a drop of 235 COVID-19 cases, compared to Saturday's count, reaching a total over 585,000. Health officials confirmed 569 new cases Sunday, a drop from Saturday’s case count of 804. The seven-day average of new…
Sun Prairie police arrest 29-year-old man connected to November parking lot shooting
Police arrested a 29-year-old man Friday who was connected to a shots fired incident near The Rock Bar and Grille in Sun Prairie in November 2020.
Trailer crashes into Sun Prairie ATM, drive-thru; $30,000 in damage
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. -- Crews responded to an accident a trailer attempted to drive through an ATM bay at a Sun Prairie bank and hit the drive-thru pillars and ATM machine. According to police, there was at least $30,000 in…
804 new COVID cases; over 1.3 million Wisconsinites fully vaccinated
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin has reported a decrease in COVID-19 cases from Friday's count, bringing the state to a total over 580,000. Health officials confirmed 804 new cases Saturday, a drop from Friday’s case count of 1,092. The seven-day average…
Beloit PD: Woman in critical condition with gunshot wound
BELOIT, Wis. -- The City of Beloit Police Department is investigating a large disturbance that occurred around 2:40 a.m. and left one woman in critical condition. According to police, they found a 20-year-old woman with a gunshot wound. The victim…
Vaccinated students and staff exempt from campus COVID-19 testing
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is exempting vaccinated students and staff from routine COVID-19 testing.
Nearly 1 million Wisconsinites are fully vaccinated
Wisconsin is reporting a drop in COVID-19 cases from Saturday’s count while nearly one million Wisconsinites have finished their vaccination series.
50 people displaced by Janesville apartment fire
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The American Red Cross is helping 22 people displaced from their homes after a fire early Sunday. Fifty people were displaced in total. The Janesville…
450 new COVID cases; nearly 980k have finished vaccination series
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin has reported an increase in COVID-19 cases compared to Fridays count, now reaching an all-time total of more than 575,000. Health officials confirmed 450 new cases Saturday, an increase from Friday’s case count of 434. The…
West Allis PD: 17-year-old, 2-month-old daughter found safe
WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- The West Allis police found the teenage mom who ran away with her infant daughter Thursday afternoon. Police said 17-year-old Arianna Bustamante ran away with her two and a half month old daughter, Yesenia Bustamante. According…
UW-Madison band resumes in-person practice after a year
MADISON, Wis. -- For the first time since the pandemic, the University of Wisconsin-Madison band makes their way to the field for an in-person practice. The pandemic hit pause on the UW-Madison varsity bands season. While they were able to…
'Tank on Wheels' helps U.S. Army veteran get back outdoors
A U.S. Army Veteran is heading outdoors to do what he loves with the help of a new wheelchair.
Irish dancer places contemporary spin on the sport
A local Irish dancer is introducing a new side of the industry through contemporary music and costumes.
274 new COVID-19 cases; nearly 2 million vaccines administered statewide
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin has reported 274 new positive COVID-19 cases, a drop of 188 from Saturday's count, according to the state Department of Health Services. Health officials confirmed 274 new cases Sunday, a drop from Saturday's case count of 462. The seven-day…
Dispatch: McFarland officials respond to deer falling through ice
McFarland authorities responded to a report of a deer falling through ice at McDaniels Park on Sunday afternoon.
Janesville police respond to a stabbing at Kwik Trip
JANESVILLE, Wis. -- The Janesville Police Department responded to a stabbing at Kwik Trip Saturday night and arrested the suspect. Officers found an 18-year-old male victim with a stab wound on his face. Witnesses were able to give a description…
Lone Rock man sentenced to prison for Social Security fraud
A Lone Rock resident is being sentenced to prison and ordered to pay restitution for committing Social Security fraud.
Wilson Street garage ready to open on March 16
MADISON, Wis. -- The City of Madison Parking Division is opening the Wilson Street Garage on March 16 after repairs and inspections. The garage closed in February due to a sprinkler malfunction. The city says corrective and preventive measures have…
462 new COVID cases, 11.9% of Wisconsinites have completed vaccination series
Wisconsin has reported a drop of positive COVID-19 cases compared to Friday's count and a 0.4% increase of fully vaccinated residents, according to the state's Department of Health Services.
Girl Scout troops set up shop outside local business
A local business is giving back to the community by offering their storefront as a place for girl scout troops to set up shop and sell their cookies.
Seniors fight pandemic fatigue by playing pickleball
A group of senior citizens get together everyday at 7 a.m. to play the game that has made them a family, pickleball.
As more Wisconsinties get COVID-19 vaccine, fewer are getting tested for virus
More Wisconsinites are receiving a COVID-19 vaccine and completing their series, but fewer are getting tested for the disease each day.
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