Livability.com ranked Madison as the best place to live for 2015 after considering more than 2,000 other cities, according to a city of Madison news release.
Former University of Wisconsin-Madison football player and 1999 Heisman winner Ron Dayne announced Monday the launch of his new Community Champions program, which aims to collect nominations for and acknowledge volunteers who have made a positive community impact.
Freakfest organizers announced the lineup for their 2014 Halloween celebration Monday, with headliners including Atmosphere and the American Authors.
Lean In @ UW will hold its first meeting of the semester Thursday, but the organization’s Founder and President Amanda Rosso will not be in attendance.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank is starting her second year in the university’s leadership role by reaching out to areas of the state beyond just the world of Madison in an effort to emphasize the impact of the university across Wisconsin.
Gov. Scott Walker outlined his formative platform for the next four years in a Sunday press release, which included increasing job stability, strengthening the economy by reducing taxes, reforming government, and helping workers.
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., introduced new legislation to aid college affordability and vocational training enrollment Friday, according to a statement.
President Barack Obama nominated U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., on Friday to represent the United States in the United Nations General Assembly.
A credit rating corporation has given the city of Madison an Aaa rating with a stable outlook, the highest possible rating a city can receive, Madison Mayor Paul Soglin announced in a press release Friday.
Madison Police Department responded to a ‘Cart Rage’ fight Friday afternoon at Woodman’s Markets, according to an incident report.
A group of several college-aged males, ranging from 18 to 23 years old, beat a 24-year-old man early Sunday morning on the 400 block of West Mifflin Street, according to a Madison Police Department report.
A man suffered a non-life threatening stab wound at approximately 12 a.m. Sunday on Johnson Street, according to a Madison Police Department report.
A panel of three federal appeals judges reinstated Wisconsin’s 2011 voting identification requirement Friday after a lower court had placed an injunction on the bill before the November elections.
The Associated Students of Madison Student Services Finance Committee approved Student Leadership Program’s financial eligibility Thursday.
Representatives for city administration agencies delivered their 2015 Capital Budget recommendations to Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and city alders at Thursday’s Board of Estimates meeting.
A nonprofit legal firm in Milwaukee filed suit Wednesday against the Madison Metropolitan School District, Board of Education and teachers’ union for using a labor contract they say was negotiated using collective bargaining practices made illegal by Gov. Scott Walker’s Act 10 legislation.
A Waunakee man struck another man with a piece of lumber near the Milwaukee Street exit ramp on Stoughton Road Wednesday, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department sent emails to parents of students Thursday warning them of a recent phone scam asking for money, according to a university news release.
American flags can be seen blanketed across the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s iconic Bascom Hill today in observance of the tragedy that took place on 9/11 13 years ago.
The U.S. Senate Homeland Security & Government Affairs Committee held a hearing on the militarization of police forces Wednesday evening in response to issues brought up following the Ferguson shooting.
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