Madison cab drivers will be allowed to cruise on State Street between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. beginning Nov. 7 after receiving approval from federal transportation authorities Wednesday.
Madison police arrested a 21-year-old McFarland man Tuesday who the Dane County Sheriff’s Office declared missing Oct. 13.
Frank Productions, the producer of Freakfest, has sold more tickets for admission to downtown Madison’s 2012 Halloween party than it did last year at this time, a company representative said at a press conference Tuesday.
The city is implementing alternate traffic routes for post-game travel on Saturday in anticipation of traffic delays that could result from crowds leaving Camp Randall from the 2:30 p.m. Michigan State football game after city officials begin gating off State Street at 5 p.m. to prepare for Freakfest.
A new Madison council that will focus on examining and improving access to healthy, sustainable food will hold its first meeting Wednesday, on the same day as the national annual celebration of Food Day.
After lengthy discussion and numerous testimonies from community members Monday, the city’s financial committee voted on 38 amendments proposed to Mayor Paul Soglin’s 2013 operating budget, including denying additional funding to the Overture Center.
A committee created by the City of Madison Pedestrian/Bicycle/Motor Vehicle Commission met for the first time Monday to discuss the issue of bicyclists illegally riding on sidewalks throughout the city.
Madison firefighters responded to a fire caused by burnt popcorn at the Der Rathskeller Saturday, which is the second fire this month at Memorial Union.
A man was shot with a pellet gun while walking on the 400 block of West Gorham Street early Sunday morning.
A 19-year-old Madison man claimed he was shot in the downtown area Sunday, but police said he will not say how it happened.
Sports rivalry came to a breaking point early Sunday morning when a visiting University of Minnesota student was knocked unconscious in a downtown bar during a sports-related argument.
An argument between several women on the 100 block of State Street led to a fight early Sunday morning.
A man wanted for three burglary incidents on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus last spring admitted to the crimes Friday and is awaiting sentencing in Dane County Jail.
Police reported two men were beaten after defending a woman who had fallen outside of a house party on Lathrop Street early Sunday morning.
A typical Badger home game experience includes walking with throngs of people through the Camp Randall arch, singing “Varsity” with thousands of other Badger fans, and shaking the stadium during “Jump Around.”
The Overture Center could see more funding from the city than originally proposed in the mayor’s 2013 operating budget after several Common Council members announced Wednesday an amendment that would double the funding currently allotted to the venue.
City officials granted Logan’s Madtown Restaurant and Bar more time to obtain an attorney before the hearing on possible revocation of its liquor license at a meeting Wednesday.
Almost all of the seats in Madison’s city Council’s chambers were filled with concerned community members ready to petition for more funding from Mayor Paul Soglin and city officials on the proposed 2013 executive operating budget.
Madison’s city Council’s decision to approve a new comprehensive zoning code, representing five years of planning, was met with applause from both Council members and city staff Tuesday.
Madison’s city planning committee rejected a proposal for a new apartment building on North Bedford Street because it is in conflict with a long-term city planning guide.
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