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High waters in the Mississippi cause flooding for neighboring town
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Sophie Walk
Recent storms have created a rush of water into Wisconsin rivers and lakes, causing issues for towns nearby
Monday Sun, Tuesday Storms
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Kevin Corriveau
The latest from the First Alert Weather Team.
Riders left uncertain as Van Galder, Megabus owner declares bankruptcy
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Sam Swartz
Riders are left with uncertainty as the owner of Van Galder and Megabus declares bankruptcy.
Multiple agencies respond to ‘active crime scene’ in Necedah
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Sam Swartz
Multiple agencies are responding to what authorities are calling an "active crime scene" in Necedah.
Argyle congregation leaning on each other following church demolition
Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Shaina Nijhawan
Beth Fransen’s great grandfather helped build the place of worship.
Suspicious death investigation underway in Adams Co. after mother, son found dead
Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Mackenzie Davis
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office has identified the adult body found buried on a property Thursday as 62-year-old Sharon Miller.
Wisconsin Beef Council: Patriotic beef-inspired summer eats!
Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Phoebe Murray
Angie Horkan is back with patriotic summer eats for your 4th of July celebrations.
Madison resident displaced from new home after fire
Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Mackenzie Davis
A resident who was in the process of moving into a home on Madison’s west side is displaced after a fire early Sunday morning.
Driver shot by Adams Co. deputies after pursuit
Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Mackenzie Davis
Adams Co. Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call around 3:01 p.m. for a driver who was under the influence of narcotics and armed with firearms.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 10:13 PM CDT
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By Shaina Nijhawan
This anniversary, staff are still looking for ways to adapt to help people as best they can.
Columbia Co. Sheriff’s Office Dive Team recovers missing man
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 9:58 PM CDT
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By Sam Swartz
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday night they are searching for a 63-year-old man that went underwater in Lake Wisconsin on the Wisconsin River.
Disabled dog in Whitewater headed to forever home in Portage
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 9:43 PM CDT
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By Sam Swartz
A disabled dog is headed to his forever home after not receiving any applications in seven months.
Janesville welcomes organization of military vets, first responders to continue storm clean up
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 8:41 PM CDT
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By Sam Swartz
The City of Janesville announced Saturday that it is welcoming Team Rubicon- a disaster response non-profit- to further assist residents impacted by last Saturday's tornado.
More Sunny Weather Coming
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 6:32 PM CDT
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By Kevin Corriveau
The latest from the First Alert Weather Team.
International Festival in Madison celebrates diversity
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 5:36 PM CDT
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By Sophie Walk
The Overture Center for the Arts held its annual International Festival Saturday to celebrate diversity in the Madison area.
Midwest logrolling championships raise money for Huntington’s
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 5:29 PM CDT
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By Sophie Walk
The 20th annual Midwest Logrolling Championships were held Saturday at Madison’s Wingra Park
MPD: Officers arrest driver after getting stuck on railroad tracks
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 11:00 AM CDT
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By Mackenzie Davis
Madison police officers arrested a driver who was allegedly intoxicated and managed to get stuck on the railroad tracks Friday night.
Country Fest announces name change after 37 years
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 7:31 AM CDT
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By Mackenzie Davis
After 37 years, Country Fest is rebranding to “Hoofbeat.”
On the Road heads to Lake Mills
Updated: Jun. 29, 2024 at 1:19 AM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
The On the Road series heads to the Town and Country Days Festival in Lake Mills.
Dodge Co. man spent thousands using missing wife’s debit card, sheriff says
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 11:50 PM CDT
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By Shaina Nijhawan
According to the sheriff’s office, motor oil, drain cleaner and carpet cleaner were among the dozens of items he purchased over the past few weeks.
GOP lawmakers in Wisconsin appeal ruling allowing disabled people to obtain ballots electronically
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 10:57 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Republican legislators in battleground state Wisconsin on Friday appealed a ruling that allows disabled people to download absentee ballots at home in November's presidential election.
Firefighters save man stranded on roof trying to trim trees on Madison’s near west side
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 9:57 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
Madison firefighters helped finish a tree trimming job after a man got stranded on the roof of his garage Thursday.
Enjoy the summer sun with upcoming events in Janesville
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 9:20 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
WMTV has some ideas for you to get out and enjoy the summer in Janesville.
Teen arrested in downtown Madison apartment mass shooting
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 7:28 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
As of Friday morning, no arrests have been made.
City of Janesville expands collection of debris after last weekend’s tornado
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 6:59 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
The City of Janesville announced on Friday that is expanding its collection of debris from last weekend’s tornado.
Gov. Evers declares state of emergency after June storms
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 6:16 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
On Friday, Gov. Evers declared a state of emergency throughout the state of Wisconsin.
Hundreds pay respects as youth counselor gives final lifesaving gift
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 5:56 PM CDT
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By Chandler Ducker
More than 200 people gathered at Wausau Aspirus Hospital Friday to thank and honor Lincoln Hills Youth Counselor Corey Proulx. He died following an attack at Lincoln Hills earlier this week. Friends, family and complete strangers honored Proulx for his final lifesaving gift.
Husband of missing Dodge Co. woman arrested for allegedly using her financial accounts
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 5:20 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
The estranged husband of a missing Dodgeville woman was arrested Friday, Dodge County Sheriff’s Office reports.
Madison Police: Arrest warrant issued for suspect in eastside drive-by shooting
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 5:19 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Callers reported hearing as many as 20 shots heard at the time, and MPD noted vehicles were hit by gunshots.
Adams Co. officials discover body hidden on property
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 4:44 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Authorities in Adams County discovered a body on a property Thursday while trying to locate two people.
Some Hanover residents under water boil advisory
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 2:56 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
The health department released a map showing the affected area, including roads off of County Road H and W. Race Street.
15 News+: Pride history in Wisconsin
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 2:20 PM CDT
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By Phoebe Murray and Kaleia Lawrence
A special episode of 15 News+ is dedicated to examining the history of Pride in Wisconsin.
Medical Examiner identifies Sun Prairie man killed in Madison crash
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 12:58 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the person killed in a crash on Sunday.
Persons of interest identified in Williamson St. homicide investigation
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 12:46 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Madison Police Department has identified some persons of interest in the killing of a 27-year-old man earlier this month after a fight outside of a bar.
Waunakee teen found, police report
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 11:52 AM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Anyone with information on where he is are urged to call 911 or their local law enforcement agency.
Nearly 100 officials search for missing Dodge Co. woman in Adams County
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 11:51 AM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Twenty-eight departments searched the two parcels of land on Wednesday and Thursday.
Strong Storms Possible Tonight
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 6:53 AM CDT
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By Charlie Shortino
The latest from the First Alert Weather Team.
Limited-edition rainbow terrace chairs return to Memorial Union for pride month
Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 at 4:29 AM CDT
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By Mackenzie Davis
Limited-edition terrace chairs are making an appearance at Memorial Union this week to celebrate the end of Pride Month.
Dodge Co. officials searching for missing person in Clyman area
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 11:25 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Anyone with information on Rasch’s whereabouts where asked to call the Dodge County Sheriff’s Tip Line at 920-386-4590.
Historic Vel Phillips statue to be unveiled at the Capitol next month
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 11:23 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
The Wisconsin State Capitol will unveil a new sculpture honoring Vel Phillips, officials announced on Thursday.
Plans delayed for Buc-ee’s gas station in Village of Deforest
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 11:20 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
The Buc-ee’s gas station planned for the Village of Deforest is delayed, officials reported on Thursday.
Ribbon cutting takes place for new VA hospital in Baraboo
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 9:53 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
Wisconsin Veterans Affairs officials gathered in Baraboo for a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the opening of a new VA Hospital.
91-year-old man dead following crash in township of Chester, deputies say
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 9:33 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
A 91-year-old man from Waupun is dead following a crash in the township of Chester on Thursday, Dodge County Sheriff’s Office reports.
Absentee ballots sent to more than 14,000 voters in Madison
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 9:28 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
The City of Madison announced on Thursday that Madison City Clerk’s Office has sent absentee ballots to more than 14,000 voters for the August 13 Partisan Primary.
DNR: Expect more law enforcement on the water this holiday weekend
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 9:16 PM CDT
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By Katie Castellano
With many families expected to gather for the holiday next week, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Thursday that there will be more conservation wardens and area law enforcement on the water.
UW Health kidney transplant recipient and donor meet for the first time
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 7:58 PM CDT
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By Marcus Aarsvold
Two women met in-person for the first time since one made the life saving decision to donate her kidney to a stranger at UW Health.
Middleton woman accused of sending herself threats through fake Facebook accounts
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 6:50 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
The Richland County Sheriff’s Office worked with the Middleton Police Department to get a search warrant into the 38-year-old’s home.
MMSD middle schoolers learn lifelong skills in summer cooking class
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 5:49 PM CDT
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By Mackenzie Davis
Middle school students in the Madison Metropolitan School District are getting hands-on experiences in the kitchen through a summer camp.
Two teens now charged in deadly assault at Lincoln Hills School
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 5:26 PM CDT
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By Heather Poltrock and Emily Davies
Two teens from Lincoln Hills School have now been charged in the assault of two youth counselors at the school, killing one.
Rock Co. Medical Examiner identifies couple found dead in home
Updated: Jun. 27, 2024 at 4:28 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene
Both individuals were pronounced dead at the scene after being found the morning of May 22 and autopsies were completed on May 24.