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Pleasant and dry for now – Chris
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Assistant Chief Vic Wahl to retire after 30 years with Madison Police Department
Madison Police Assistant Chief Victor "Vic" Wahl is set to retire after 30 years with the department.

Report: Where Wisconsin stands on hate crime laws in comparison to other states
Hate crime laws across the nation are inconsistent and incomplete when it comes to addressing bias-motivated crimes, a new report from Movement Advancement Project and backed by more than a dozen othe...

I-39/90 and Beltline interchange loop ramps in Madison to undergo 3-month closures
Beginning Aug. 9, the two Interstate-39/90 and US 12/18 interchange loop ramps in Madison will see closures spanning several months. 





MPD: Man approaches people on bike path with weapon; takes necklace, cash
Madison police are looking for a man suspected of an armed robbery Monday afternoon.

Charges: Man fired gun as fans celebrated Bucks NBA win
An 18-year-old Milwaukee man is charged after authorities say he fired a handgun into the air as hundreds of fans were celebrating the Milwaukee Bucks victory in the NBA Finals.

Tracking the spread of the delta variant
You have heard the numbers. You have seen plenty of confusing headlines. You probably have questions. We're hoping to answer some of them. We're of course talking about the continued spread of the del...

Man drowns trying to help son in Geneva Lake
A man's body was pulled from Geneva Lake this morning.





12 Dane County deputies sworn-in
Twelve new Dane County deputies were sworn-in to the department today.

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