Madison police respond to shots fired near West Towne Mall
By Adelina Yankova | Feb. 28, 2015Police responded to multiple reports of gunshots heard in the vicinity of West Towne Mall Saturday evening.
Police responded to multiple reports of gunshots heard in the vicinity of West Towne Mall Saturday evening.
Madison’s Henry Vilas Zoo announced Thursday that two polar bear twins—Suka and Sakari—will arrive at the zoo in time for the new Arctic Passage exhibit’s opening Memorial Day weekend, according to a press release.
Madison firefighters responded to a reported fire early Thursday morning at Capitol Centre Court Apartments on West Dayton Street, climbing to the fifth floor of the high rise by instruction of the apartment’s occupants, according to a city of Madison press release.
The Madison Police Department identified and arrested a suspected coat thief using a surveillance video from Whiskey Jacks Saloon on State Street Wednesday, according to a police incident report.
An intoxicated woman driving a red jeep hit a 65-year-old Madison woman crossing Monroe Street at Commonwealth Avenue Tuesday afternoon, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
Madison police officers arrested a Madison teenager for stealing a local woman’s 2014 Nissan from the 200 block of North Thompson Drive, which occurred Feb. 18.
In a presentation before Madison’s Urban Design Commission Wednesday, two developers of the Hub at Madison II stressed the inclusion of Madison’s traditional architectural elements into their building design, which will be located on West Gorham Street.
Madison City Council members greenlighted a proposed Marriott Hotel near Capitol Square in their vote to approve zoning structural changes.
A 27-year-old Cuba City man was hit in the head with a beer bottle while walking down State Street Sunday, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
Police are looking for a male assailant after a 20-year-old Madison woman reported being inappropriately touched on the 500 block of North Henry Street in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
Police are investigating reports of a sexual assault incident on the 500 block of North Lake Street, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin held a press conference Saturday at Monona Terrace to criticize state Republicans for fast-tracking the right-to-work law announced Friday that will be up for vote later this week.
Update (5:56 p.m.): Police found and arrested the suspect later in the afternoon, and are not looking for any other suspects at this point in time, Lt. Kelly Donahue wrote in an update.
The Alcohol License Review Committee granted The Double U, a new sports bar on the 600-block of University Avenue, its requested liquor license during a meeting Wednesday night.
Madison’s homeless population is one step closer to being protected from discrimination as a protected class after Economic Development Committee members approved a movement in a Wednesday meeting.
In a race with limited voter participation, Madison voters chose incumbent Mayor Paul Soglin and Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, to advance to the April 7 general mayoral election.
A Madison woman phoned police after receiving a call from a man who claimed to be a California lawyer.
Madison mayoral hopefuls will face off Tuesday in a primary election, with the two candidates receiving the most votes advancing to the April 17 general election.
Madison’s Allied Dunn’s Marsh neighborhood residents are one step closer to getting an area grocery store after Monday’s Board of Estimates meeting.
Madison police reported property damage and vandalism on the west side of Madison Saturday that statements from Jewish Community members later characterized as anti-Semitic in nature.