Madison and Dane County police unions released a joint statement Wednesday criticizing the Capitol Police’s handling of recent protests at the Capitol in late August and early September.
The Dane County Executive's office proposed an initiative Wednesday to provide winter shelter for homeless people and victims of domestic violence.
After hours of discussion, Madison’s city council approved legislation to allow taxi drivers to cruise on State Street from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
University of Wisconsin-Madison students may be able to avoid citations and underage drinking tickets due to a new initiative by a Madison Police Department group’s Twitter account that informs followers about upcoming bar raids and house parties police plan to bust around campus.
A local court formally charged three University of Wisconsin-Madison students Monday for an attack against Badgers running back Montee Ball Aug. 1.
A man allegedly “groped” a 21-year-old woman at North Frances Street and Conklin Place near Dottie Dumpling’s Dowry early Saturday morning.
Madison police shut down 24 illegal house parties Saturday and heavily monitored popular student tailgating areas such as Breese Terrace and Regent, Langdon and Spring Streets.
Despite popular music artists Mac Miller and Big Gigantic drawing a potentially bigger crowd at Freakfest 2012, fewer police officers will be on duty at this year’s Halloween party.
Badger football game day house parties may shut down more quickly due to increased police patrolling on Regent Street, Langdon Street and Breese Terrace.
When Wisconsinites flock to the polls on November 6 to participate in one of the most important election in recent years they will not need to present government issued photo identification. The state’s nonpartisan election agency hopes it stays that way.
A city committee approved legislation Wednesday allowing taxicabs to drive with fewer restrictions on State Street, an amendment which would make it easier for downtown customers to find a cab in the evening and early morning if approved by Madison's Common Council next week.
University of Wisconsin-Madison students and downtown residents may need to look for an alternative concert venue as the iconic Orpheum Theatre faces the possibility of closing its doors.
In a statement Wednesday, Mayor Paul Soglin said a state official who claimed charges brought against him were politically motivated owes city officials an apology.
Madison’s financial committee continued deliberating Mayor Paul Soglin’s proposed 2013 capital budget at their meeting Tuesday, hearing presentations from city departments that affect areas of the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
A local court will wait a week longer than scheduled to file charges against three University of Wisconsin-Madison students who were arrested for allegedly attacking Badgers’ senior running back Montee Ball in August.
Two men allegedly stole a University of Wisconsin-Madison student’s messenger bag containing his laptop and textbooks on North Lake Street early Monday morning.
A Madison man received treatment for a possible broken nose and jaw after he engaged in a fight with a man who rudely commented on his female friend’s weight Sunday morning.
The city’s financial committee approved funding at their meeting Monday for a new initiative that could help keep cyclists off sidewalks in addition to further discussing Mayor Paul Soglin’s proposed 2013 Executive Capital Budget.
When Madison celebrates Freakfest 2012 on State Street Saturday, Oct. 27, University of Wisconsin-Madison students can expect to see Pennsylvanian rap star Mac Miller and electronica collective Big Gigantic take the main stages.
City transportation officials presented a preliminary study at an informational session Monday looking into the possibility of establishing Bus Rapid Transit as a supplement to Madison’s public transportation system.
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