Buckle up! State Patrol to step up Click It or Ticket enforcement
MADISON, Wis. -- Wearing a seatbelt while driving is always a good idea, but it's even more important for the next two weeks.…
Traffic
I-39/90 lane closures expected this week for overnight construction
MADISON, Wis. -- Multiple overnight construction projects on and near I-39/90 may force some drivers to take alternate routes this week, according to Wisconsin Department of Transportation…
State Highway 78 reopens near Mazomanie after spill from farm equipment
MAZOMANIE, Wis. -- All lanes of State Highway 78 are back open at State Highway 19 near Mazomanie after a spill from a piece of farm equipment briefly blocked the roadway Thursday afternoon. A Dane County dispatcher said the call…
'It's kind of every man for himself': Madison police looking to halt dangerous driving on city roads
MADISON, Wis. -- As the number of motorists killed in crashes on Wisconsin roads and nationwide continues to trend upward, the Madison Police Department is doubling…
State Highway 19 reopens in Token Creek after crash
TOKEN CREEK, Wis. -- State Highway 19 was briefly blocked in both directions at Steven Drive in Token Creek due to a crash, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The crash was reported around 4:20 p.m. A Dane County…
Complaint: Paramedic said man charged in Whitney Way crash that killed mother 'smelled like a distillery'
MADISON, Wis. -- An Edgerton man charged with killing his mother in a drunk driving crash on Madison's west side last month "smelled like a distillery" and needed help to walk to a nearby ambulance after the crash, according to…
One dead from crash that closed State Highway 11 near Footville for 5 hours
FOOTVILLE, Wis. -- State Highway 11 reopened east of Footville Monday night more than five hours after a fatal crash blocked the…
More pavement buckles reported in southern Wisconsin Friday amid record May heat
PORTAGE, Wis. -- Crews repaired multiple pavement buckles in southern Wisconsin Friday evening as a record-breaking streak of May heat continues. A pavement buckle…
Fiery semi-truck crash on I-90/94 near New Lisbon sends two to hospital, State Patrol says
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says drivers should expect delays if they are traveling on I-90/94 near Lyndon Station due to a semi fire.
NB US 151 reopens near I-39/90/94 after crash
MADISON, Wis. -- All northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 151 just past the Interstate 39/90/94 interchange have reopened after a crash, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The crash was reported around 5:30 p.m. A WisDOT traffic camera showed…
State Patrol: Man arrested near Lake Delton following multi-county chase wanted in multiple states
Three passengers, including child and infant, in vehicle at time of chase, officials say
LAKE DELTON, Wis. -- A 35-year-old North Dakota man faces multiple felony charges stemming from a multi-county high-speed chase last week that ended near Lake…
Todd Dr. eastbound Beltline on-ramp to close for the next month
If you usually take the Todd Dr. ramp onto the eastbound Beltline, you will have to find another route for the next month.
Pavement buckling causes traffic delays in parts of southern Wisconsin Thursday
This week's heat is starting to have an effect on the roads, as the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says the left lane of eastbound Highway 12 near Lake Delton had to be closed due to a pavement buckle.
WisDOT warns of buckling pavement ahead of summerlike temperatures
MADISON, Wis. -- With temperatures expected to reach summerlike highs in the coming days, Wisconsin Department of Transportation officials are warning motorists to keep an eye out for bucking pavement. Wisconsin's roads are susceptible to buckling when temperatures quickly go…
One dead in crash near Fitchburg
FITCHBURG, Wis. -- One person was killed in a crash in the town of Dunn Friday night, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office. The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on Schneider Drive. The Fitchburg Police Department said the sheriff's…
Beloit man killed in Rock Co. crash ID'd
FOOTVILLE, Wis. -- The Rock County Medical Examiner's Office has released the name of the 51-year-old Beloit man killed in a crash west of Footville on Wednesday. Preliminary results of a forensic exam show the victim, Jason Schoville, died from…
State Highway 80 open near Highland after person found dead in car closed road
HIGHLAND, Wis. -- State Highway was 80 closed north of Highland for several hours Thursday night due to law enforcement finding a suspect dead in their vehicle, according to the Iowa County Sheriff's Office. According to a press release, officers…
Vehicle fire blocks lane of I-39/90/94 near Poynette
POYNETTE, Wis. -- The right lane of eastbound Interstate 39/90/94 is blocked near County Highway CS in Columbia County due to a vehicle fire Wednesday night, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. A Columbia County dispatcher said the fire…
Beloit man killed, two others injured in rural Rock County crash
FOOTVILLE, Wis. -- One person was killed and two others were injured Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in rural Rock County, officials said. Rock County…
Fort Atkinson man killed in rural Dodge County crash
HUSTISFORD, Wis. -- A Fort Atkinson man died late last week, days after his vehicle flipped during a crash in rural Dodge County, local officials said. The…
University Avenue lane closures to start in mid-May, continue into 2023
Drivers who use University Avenue as part of their commute will need to plan ahead for lane closures later this month, the City of Madison says.
Todd Drive to close under Beltline for next two nights, WisDOT says
MADISON, Wis. -- Todd Drive will be closed under the Beltline for the next two nights as work on a project to widen the…
Plan ahead for road closures for the Crazylegs Classic on Saturday
MADISON, Wis. -- The annual Crazylegs Classic run/walk will again close several streets in downtown Madison Saturday. City officials say the streets most affected by…
Beloit man dies more than week after motorcycle crash
BELOIT, Wis. -- A 61-year-old man died Wednesday after being injured in a crash near Beloit earlier this month, the Rock County Medical Examiner's Office said. In a news release Wednesday afternoon, the medical examiner's office identified the man as…
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