Police arrest man for pulling knife on downtown bouncer
By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 15, 2013The Madison Police Department arrested a bar patron early Sunday morning for threatening a bouncer with a knife at Paul’s Club.
The Madison Police Department arrested a bar patron early Sunday morning for threatening a bouncer with a knife at Paul’s Club.
Locate recent crimes around the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus and the city of Madison from the week of April 8-April 15, 2013.
While certain students reacted with vigilantism and anger to the news Friday that Madison Police Department canceled Mifflin Street block party, many responded with confusion over what it actually means and how it will change this year’s block party experience.
Friends and former roommates of Paul Heenan, who was killed in a struggle with a Madison police officer Nov. 9, sent a letter to city and county executive and started a Change.org petition requesting certain officials recant their authority and appoint an impartial jury to investigate the case.
Madison police released a letter to Mifflin residents Thursday which includes a stipulation that police are canceling the Mifflin Street block party, after announcing policies it will implement for the May 4 event at a recent meeting.
The area of North Park Street between Langdon Street and Observatory Drive will remain closed until April 24, according to a university news release.
A Rising Son’s Deli worker chased a thief 500 feet Monday and detained him until police arrived, according to a police incident report.
The Madison Police Department said at a neighborhood meeting Thursday it will implement new no-tolerance law enforcement policies for the Mifflin Street Block Party in its effort to regulate the block party.
A state representative held a press conference Thursday to discuss what she said were a growing number of citations due to the Wisconsin Department of Administration’s regulations on protesting in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Two teenagers almost hit a pedestrian when they crashed their cars into the Redwing Marsh of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum Tuesday, according to a University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department press release.
Bassett Neighborhood residents met Wednesday to discuss concerns over how a proposed apartment building at 425 W. Washington Ave. could impact the community.
Police arrested a man Tuesday they suspect is responsible for breaking into The Statesider Sunday and sexually assaulting several women before stealing money from a resident, according to a police report.
Officials with the Town of Madison Police Department and the Wisconsin Department of Justice announced Wednesday they are offering a $5,000 reward to anyone who can provide information to help solve a 1986 stabbing murder of a University of Wisconsin-Madison student.
A city committee unanimously agreed to recommend one of three designs submitted for a future building on the 800 Block of East Washington Ave. that will include residential and commercial space, along with a Metcalfe’s Market.
Madison’s Food Policy Council approved an ordinance Tuesday that will allow members of the public to garden on city-owned land, effectively sending it to Common Council for final approval.
Members of the public will be given an opportunity to preview the future of Madison’s art and cuisine scene Thursday at a free event called PetchaKucha.
Police arrested a man and cited another early Saturday morning for fighting two bouncers at a downtown bar after one of the suspects refused to turn his hat forward, according to a police report.
Police arrested a man on the 600 block of University Ave. early Sunday morning for battery and disorderly conduct after he was seen harassing two college-aged women, according to a police report.
Police have not yet identified a suspicious man who breached security at The Statesider residence hall Sunday and harassed several women, including climbing into bed with one of them, before stealing money from a resident, according to a police report.
The website Livability named Madison a “Top 10 Foodie City” for its slew of diverse and critically acclaimed restaurants, number of chefs on the cutting edge of the culinary industry and the extensive local food network.