B-cycle ridership increases in Madison
By Dana Kampa | Jan. 21, 2014Madison’s B-cycle bike sharing system released an annual report Tuesday, showing that more bikers participated in the third season of the program compared to 2012.
Madison’s B-cycle bike sharing system released an annual report Tuesday, showing that more bikers participated in the third season of the program compared to 2012.
Make Music Madison 2014 is initiating its search for volunteers and participants for its second annual festival on June 21.
Madison police arrested a man after he attempted to steal a bicycle from Budget Bicycles Saturday afternoon, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
Madison Metro bus routes 81 and 82 will resume their regular routes Tuesday after approximately two years of detours due to construction in the Langdon Street area, according to a news release.
Sustainable Madison Committee will convene Tuesday morning to discuss means of incentivizing alternative modes of transportation to reduce carbon dioxide levels in the city.
The Tiny Houses project, which provides small structures for Madison’s homeless, is receiving both strong support from community members and harsh criticism from the Madison Police Department.
With new developments recently emerging in the Madison area Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, said an overabundance of housing units may bring forth long-term issues for landlords and developers alike.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison employee who died after being hit by a delivery truck backing up on Mendota Court Thursday was identified as a Edith Dixon, according to a UW news release.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison employee was killed after being hit by a Wisconsin Union delivery truck on Mendota Court near Lake Street Thursday morning, according to Madison police.
A 22-year-old Madison resident said two men robbed him in his State Street apartment early Monday, according to a police report.
A construction worker died Monday afternoon at the Edgewater hotel construction site, according to Dane County medical examiners.
Madison police are still searching for suspects involved in an East Gorham Street shooting that left one high school student injured with a gunshot wound Sunday morning.
Madison police are continuing to investigate a shooting that took place early Sunday morning on the 100 block of East Gorham Street.
A 20-year-old man was injured and sent to a local hospital Wednesday after being impaled by a fence post in a car accident, according to a police report.
A Wisconsin Second Amendment advocacy group plans to file a lawsuit against Madison Metro Transit regarding a policy that bans weapons on city buses, according to an organization representative.
Pending state approval, Madison residents should expect to see a 20 to 22 percent hike in their water bills next year. The city approved the proposal in November as a part of the 2014 budget.
Police arrested a 19-year-old man early Friday morning at Johnny O’s Sports Lounge for stealing patrons’ cell phones, a crime commonly referred to as “apple picking.”
Madison police are growing concerned with the recent increase in arrests made near the upper end of State Street for the use of synthetic marijuana, known as “Spice.”
A county official is hoping the Spring 2014 election will become the platform from which voters can express to the state Legislature their opinion about the legal status of marijuana in Wisconsin.
Experts on the architectural legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright objected to a local developer’s proposal at a city design committee meeting Wednesday, which would rezone a downtown block to allow an apartment complex to be constructed adjacent to Wright’s historic Lamp House.