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Madison officials respond to deadly pedestrian crash with Vision Zero Safety initiatives
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (233+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A deadly crash on Madison's north side earlier this week has prompted city officials to take swift action. A woman was struck and killed by a car while crossing the street, sparking an immediate response from the…...
Kosa Ayurvedic Spa founder talks finding your light
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (182+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A new year can mean new beginnings for many of us, and a local spa founder told WMTV about how to become the best version of ourselves. Shilpa Sankaran is the founder of Kosa Ayurvedic Spa in…...
Family honors Madison auto industry founder John Zimbrick’s 99 years of leadership and kindness
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (591+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - John Zimbrick built one of Madison's most recognizable auto businesses, but his family says relationships, not numbers, defined his 99 years following his death earlier this month. Zimbrick, born in October 1926, died Jan. 4 at the age of 99. "99 years…...
Madison area high school athletes celebrate diversity ahead of Martin Luther King Day
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (192+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Hundreds of varsity athletes gathered at the Madison Youth Arts Center Wednesday morning to celebrate diversity ahead of Martin Luther King Day. The high schoolers heard from former student athletes about their experiences managing sports and academics…...
Wisconsin DNR announces sturgeon spearing caps for 2026
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (65+ words) Wisconsin DNR announces sturgeon spearing caps for 2026WMTV 15 NEWS Wisconsin DNR announces sturgeon spearing caps for 2026 Kosa Ayurvedic Spa founder talks finding your light Antetokounmpo responds with boos of his own after home crowd jeers Bucks during lopsided loss Pet of…...
Illinois woman dead after car strikes highway sign, plunges into ravine in Grant Co.
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (197+ words) JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP, Wis. (WMTV) - An Illinois woman was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon after a car went off the road, hit a highway sign and plunged into a ravine in Grant County, the sheriff's office reported. According to the…...
Cold, Snowy Stretch Ahead with Commute Impacts
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (143+ words) Cold, Snowy Stretch Ahead with Commute Impacts'WMTV 15 NEWS MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -Very cold air is settling in tonight, with temperatures dropping near 10F and wind chills around zero. Skies are clearing, but the cold will linger through Thursday and beyond. Winds…...
U.S. Olympic figure skating team announced for 2026: Madison skaters react
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (63+ words) U.S. Olympic figure skating team announced for 2026: Madison skaters react'WMTV 15 NEWS U.S. Olympic figure skating team announced for 2026: Madison skaters react Jordan Stolz focused on the Olympics at US speedskating trials. Everyone will focus on him in Milan Education and care a…...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Messy morning commute in southern Wisconsin after early morning snowfall
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (205+ words) MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Early morning light snow and falling temperatures created icy conditions on the pavement resulting in numerous crashes and slide-offs on Wednesday morning. Wisconsin DOT is reporting a series of crashes on I-39/90. There are also crashes impacting the…...
Luxury retailer Saks Global files for bankruptcy as it prepares to restructure
19+ hour, 59+ min ago (287+ words) The New York-based private company that owns retailers Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus said in a release Wednesday that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Southern District of Texas. The company's top executive, Marc Metrick, stepped down…...