Truck driver injured in crash on HWY 151
A portion of Highway 151 was temporarily closed Thursday morning after a semi-truck crash.
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Highlights of Republican-authored Wisconsin state budget
The Wisconsin Legislature’s budget-writing committee has finished its work on the state's next two-year spending plan, paving the way for the Senate and Assembly to vote on it later this month.
Man charged in Brittany Zimmermann homicide ruled competent to stand trial
The man accused of killing a University of Wisconsin-Madison student in 2008 was ruled competent to stand trial Thursday.
Crews removing sediment from Lake Waubesa, Lower Mud Lake
The second phase of an 11-mile sediment removal project in Dane County is set to begin between Lake Waubesa and Lower Mud Lake.
Lawmakers introduce plan to increase minimum wage to $15/hour
Democrats in the Wisconsin State Legislature are once again calling for a raise in the state's minimum wage to $15/hour.
ALERT DAY: Gary Cannalte and Dana Fulton give an update on severe weather threat
Meteorologist Dana Fulton and Chief Meteorologist Gary Cannalte provide an update on the severe weather threat and answer your questions.
WisDOT: Risky driving behaviors contribute to more severe crashes
Preliminary DOT report: At least seven deadly crashes in seven days statewide
There have been at least seven deadly crashes in Wisconsin in the past seven days.
Public health officials continue to monitor health risks of Rockton chemical plant fire
The one-mile evacuation order stays in place for a fourth day after a fire erupted at a grease factory in Rockton.
'I'm very fortunate to be here today': Burn victim shares his story about fire safety
A Platteville man is sharing his experiences with fire as a way of teaching fire safety during holiday weekends and summer months.
Wisconsin Republicans insert $3.3 billion tax cut in budget
Republicans who control the Legislature's finance committee have finished their revisions on the state budget by insert a $3.3 billion tax cut into the spending plan.
Wisconsin Historical Society celebrates LGBTQ+ changemakers
This year, the Wisconsin Historical Society marks its 175th year of collecting, preserving and sharing history. They're sharing stories of the changemakers and visionaries in our state that you might not have heard before. To celebrate June being Pride Month, the historical society has added eight new stories about history makers in the LGBTQ+ community.
The untold story of Nirvana in Madison
The story of Nirvana's time in Madison shortly before the band made it big has never been documented in full detail -- until now. For Madison Magazine's July issue, Freelance Writer Kurt Stream tells the story of Madison's pivotal role in the band's success.
Farmers' Market returns to Capitol Square Saturday
During the pandemic many people did not get their dose of spicy cheese bread, but the wait is almost over. The Dane County Farmers' Market returns to the Capitol Square this Saturday for the first time in over a year.
Making festivals more accessible in Madison
As festivals begin to return to Madison this summer, an effort is underway to make them more accessible for people with disabilities.
Missing Iowa County woman found safe
The 23-year-old Iowa County woman who went missing over two weeks ago has been found safe.
Wisconsin's 7-day COVID positivity rate hits lowest percentage in over a year
The seven-day positivity rate for new COVID-19 tests in Wisconsin has fallen below 1% for the first time in more than a year, according to the state Department of Health Services.
Crash causes closures on Highway 33 in Columbia County
A portion of Highway 33 in Columbia County has been closed due to a crash Thursday afternoon.
Crash closes lane of I-39 north of Portage
All northbound lanes of Interstate 39 are currently closed north of Portage due to a crash.
ALERT DAY: Making sure you get the severe weather warnings you need
We all know weather in Wisconsin can turn on a dime, but when it takes a turn for the worse, how do you get alerted?
Madison police looking for man who stole cash register
Madison police are looking for a man they think may have stolen a cash register from an east side business earlier this month.
Wisconsin unemployment unchanged at 3.9%
Wisconsin's unemployment rate is unchanged for May at 3.9%.
Highway 151 blocked near Verona due to broken-down semi
Traffic is slow moving in both directions of Highway 151 near Verona.
Dane County health organizations want your input on how to improve health inequities
The Healthy Dane Collaborative wants to hear from as many people in as many communities as possible about what is working and what's not working to improve health outcomes.
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