While Madison Police have spent the last month letting the homeless population know they'd no longer be able to live in front of the City-County building starting today, Central District Captain Carl Gloede says he knows many individuals may not chose not to go to the legal places police direct them.
Madison's Common Council approved the final version of the Judge Doyle Square project early Wednesday morning, which could have Exact Sciences breaking ground on a new downtown headquarters by December.
Hundreds gathered Thursday night to show solidarity for a woman who survived a brutal sexual assault and beating early Saturday morning on the Capitol Bike Trail.
The lack of a specific sexting law means Wisconsin teens texting each other explicit pictures or videos could face the same criminal consequences as sexual predators if they are caught.
Many neighbors who live near the Madison Police Department's proposed new Mineral Point Road precinct are echoing Chief Mike Koval's concern about Madison Mayor Paul Soglin's proposal to delay the location's construction until 2021.
Reversing course on two previous votes, the committee in charge of the City-County Building's rules said public safety concerns had become so evident they now needed to change the CCB's trespassing and loitering rules.
If Madison's Common Council approves the Judge Doyle Square project in September, the massive renovation will include a 17-month closure of the Government East parking garage.
After the shooting deaths of two WDBJ-TV journalists Wednesday, some are questioning the June removal of Wisconsin's former 48-hour waiting period for those wanting to buy a handgun.
Calling gang activity an "inescapable truth," Sun Prairie city leaders were presented with recommendations Wednesday for what to do about the growing issue.
The 26-member Lodi Fire Department is remembering 25-year-old Chris Lord, the first active-duty firefighter killed in decades, just as much for his sense of duty as his sense of humor.
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin said a 2010 resolution directing city police not to inform Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents about illegal immigrants unless they're charged with violent crime is why Madison is not a sanctuary city.
A Madison rower who helped lead the U.S. junior team to its Men's Eight silver medal at the World Rowing Junior Championships in Rio de Janeiro last week, said water pollution concerns are very real for athletes.
Leaders of the Black Youth Police Academy said Wednesday that they feel the program is working to help build trust in the African-American community.
With a police leadership shakeup, Beloit's interim Chief David Zibolski used the department's National Night Out event to work on building trust.
The county's hope in installing equipment on existing sites is to have the system up and running by next summer, instead of 2017.
Eighty-five first responders from across Dane County used a Badger Ridge Middle School active shooting scenario to practice the importance of communication during emergencies.
The 28-year-old man left partially blind after a BB pellet hit him in the eye while watching Whitewater's July 4 fireworks celebration needs surgery.
New ad from AT&T hopes to expand the conversation of texting and driving, by showing the terrifying impact of a car crash.
The Madison City Council unanimously made it more difficult Tuesday night for historic landmark owners and operators to let their buildings fall to pieces.
An estimated 20,000 fans crowded into Camp Randall Sunday, after an emotional hall of fame induction for legendary Packers quarterback Brett Favre the night before.
Dane County Boys and Girls Club CEO Michael Johnson said he'll do whatever it takes, including living on top of a trailer in the parking lot of Liliana's in Fitchburg, until he raises $450,000.
Nine months into battling the rare bone cancer osteosarcoma, which left him with a newly reconstructed left leg, Middleton High School freshman Jackson Pagel is determined to walk again.
Allergy sufferers say a new state law permitting more businesses to keep emergency epinephrine injections on hand, provides them with a greater sense of security.
Madison Police Chief Mike Koval said his department's officers are more vigilant after the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security warned an ISIS-inspired July Fourth holiday weekend attack could happen.
