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(10/31/08 6:00am)
City officials successfully thwarted a student-driven plan for
an alternative Freakfest party on Mifflin Street Thursday after two
days of negotiations ended with student organizers withdrawing
their support of the event.
(10/30/08 6:00am)
City officials responded Wednesday to a student movement to
combine elements of two of Madison's biggest parties - Freakfest
and the Mifflin Street Block Party - into one celebration for a
Halloween block party on Mifflin Street Saturday.
(10/30/08 6:00am)
As a theatre and drama major, UW-Madison senior Ricky Berlin
spends much of his time working as a stage electrician, programming
lighting fixtures to make for a perfect performance. But just three
years ago, Berlin found himself center stage in a very different
scene - as a member of the U.S. Army securing sites of suicide
bombers in northeastern Iraq.
(10/28/08 6:00am)
Madison Police were forced to shut down the Madison Avenue bar
early Sunday when chaos erupted after officers came to help a woman
who had passed out from excessive drinking.
(10/24/08 6:00am)
Despite a rainy forecast for Friday, the UW Homecoming Parade
will still make its way through the streets of downtown Madison
rain or shine.
(10/22/08 6:00am)
For the first time in several years, none of the UW-Madison
fraternities will be hosting formal parties the night of Freakfest
2008, but that will not stop police from patrolling Langdon Street
during the Nov. 1 event.
(10/17/08 6:00am)
As Halloween weekend is shaping up to be an even bigger event
than usual with the actual holiday on Friday and the city's annual
Freakfest party on Saturday night, officials are speaking out on
how to minimize trouble and inconveniences during the celebration.
(10/14/08 6:00am)
Madison police are continuing to look into two weekend sexual
assaults of young females in the downtown area.
(10/10/08 6:00am)
After allegations of hazing silenced the University of Wisconsin
Marching Band last week, the band will play at Saturday's football
game against Penn State as officials lifted their suspension
Thursday.
(10/09/08 6:00am)
A UW-Madison student and staff member walking near campus were
robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday, the latest attack in a string
of violent robberies to hit the downtown area.
(10/07/08 6:00am)
Nearly a decade after the city enacted a plan to revamp State
Street, residents and officials gathered Monday to celebrate the
grand reopening of Madison's signature downtown drag.
(10/03/08 6:00am)
City officials will continue to search for outside funding to
staff a downtown taxi stand after representatives from two of the
three participating cab companies announced they are not able to
provide the money at a Tuesday meeting.
(10/02/08 6:00am)
A late-night taxi stand serving downtown patrons on the weekends
may be in jeopardy if organizers cannot find funding to continue
the project, according to city officials.
(10/01/08 6:00am)
Two female UW-Madison students were the victims of recent sexual
assaults in the downtown Madison area, police said Tuesday.
(09/26/08 6:00am)
A 20-year-old male inmate facing homicide charges attempted
suicide by trying to hang himself in the shower of the Dane County
Jail early Thursday, the Sheriff's Office said.
(09/26/08 6:00am)
City and university officials teamed up Thursday and urged
Madison residents to be on high alert after a string of violent
robberies in the downtown area.
(09/25/08 6:00am)
A 20-year-old male inmate facing homicide charges attempted
suicide by trying to hang himself in the shower of the Dane County
Jail early Thursday, the Sheriff's Office said.
(09/25/08 6:00am)
In an effort to target alcohol abuse, Dane County Executive
Kathleen Falk announced a series of budget initiatives Wednesday
aimed at providing increased funding for drunk driving enforcement
and rehabilitation programs.
(09/25/08 6:00am)
A 20-year-old male inmate facing homicide charges attempted
suicide by trying to hang himself in the shower of the Dane County
Jail early Thursday, the Sheriff's Office said.
(09/25/08 6:00am)
A 20-year-old male inmate facing homicide charges attempted
suicide by trying to hang himself in the shower of the Dane County
Jail early Thursday, the Sheriff's Office said.