Three roommates tackled a suspected burglar and sat on him until police arrived after three suspects entered their Lathrop St. house and tried to steal electronics early Sunday morning, according to a city incident report.
Locate recent crimes around the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus and the city of Madison from the week of Sept. 8-Sept. 15, 2013.
Three men robbed a man at gunpoint on State Street during busy Friday night hours, but the police were unable to locate the suspects partly because neither the victim nor any witnesses reported the crime for several minutes, according to Ald. Mike Verveer, District 4.
Three men, one with a weapon, robbed a man on State Street Friday night, according to a police report.
The end of a 50-year-old State Street dining tradition will secure the future of another highly regarded State Street staple.
An 18-year-old Langdon Street resident was robbed by two strangers the victim’s roommate let into their apartment Sept. 6 after meeting them on the street, according to a police report.
A 27-year-old Madison man scared away an intruder who climbed through the window of the victim’s North Butler Street apartment early Wednesday morning, according to a police report.
A 25-year-old Madison man detained a sexual predator he caught peering into a woman’s window on the 200 block of North Blount Street early Thursday morning, according to a police report.
A Dane County Circuit Court Judge blocked the Police and Fire Commission Tuesday from acting on a citizen complaint filed against Madison police officer Stephen Heimsness, which will protect Heimsness from being fired before he resigns in November.
Following the urban planning committee’s approval Wednesday, a local developer will convert three floors of office space above Espresso Royale and Winter Silks, located respectively at 222 and 224 State St., into apartments.
During the final installment of the comprehensive State Street redesign, city officials aim to transform the 700 and 800 blocks into a year-round destination at the heart of campus while making the corridor safer for students, according to Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8.
A 27-year-old Madison man was successful in fending off two attackers to maintain possession of his cell phone during an aggressive robbery Sunday night, according to a police report.
The victims of a robbery at gunpoint in a Vilas Avenue apartment Sunday night were confirmed to be University of Wisconsin-Madison students, according to a university release.
The city committee overseeing the selection process of a new Madison Police Department Chief expects community input to exceed that of previous police chief hirings due to recent controversies involving the department.
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak teamed up with Madison Mayor Paul Soglin Monday, encouraging same-sex couples denied the right to marry in Wisconsin to venture across state lines to Minnnesota to legally tie the knot.
Madison police are investigating a residential robbery that took place late Sunday night in which three college-aged males were robbed at gunpoint in their Vilas Avenue apartment, according to a police report.
Two males on bicycles approached a 39-year-old man on the 100 block of South Bassett Street early Monday morning and stole a sum of cash the man pulled out of his pocket, according to a city incident report.
Police arrested a 23-year-old Madison man in connection to a residential robbery on the 200 block of West Lakelawn Place that occurred in early August, according to a police report.
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a body found in Warner Park lagoon on the northeast side Friday as 55-year-old Madison man Calvin Ewing, according to a press release.
Almost 2,900 individuals traveled across the country and abroad to Madison Sunday to compete in the annual Ironman triathlon, which involves swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles and running a full marathon.
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