News
New Traffic Pattern for John Nolen Drive Construction
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (117+ words) Beginning Monday, April 6, southbound South Broom Street will close to traffic, between West Wilson Street and John Nolen Drive, as part of the next phase of the John Nolen Drive reconstruction project. Closures on South Broom Street and North Shore…...
Efficiency Navigator Providing Free Improvements for Affordable Apartment Housing
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (240+ words) For Immediate ReleaseMarch 31, 2026 "Building upgrades provided by the Efficiency Navigator make it easier to stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer while also lowering energy bills," said Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway. "I'm grateful to our project partners…...
Public Meeting to Discuss Madison Pedestrian Plan
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (93+ words) The City of Madison is updating its Pedestrian Plan for the first time in nearly three decades! The new plan will provide policy and programmatic recommendations to improve safety, comfort, and accessibility for people walking in Madison. The meeting is…...
Google News
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (13+ words) Fire on East Side Caused by Lithium Ion Battery Malfunction'City of Madison, WI...
10,000 Trips, One Month: RoundTrip Launches Third Annual Spring Roll Challenge
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (366+ words) RoundTrip Greater Madison is challenging residents to drive less this April through its annual Spring Roll Challenge, with a goal of reaching 10,000 car-free and carpool trips across Dane County during Earth Month. The free challenge is open to everyone 18 and…...
MPD’s Spring Break Book Fair a hit with the community
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (107+ words) The Madison Police Department is excited to share that about 175 people stopped by our Spring Break Book Fair this week. People of all ages were able to pick out free books, visit craft stations and connect with officers Monday afternoon....
Temporary Closure for Utility Work - 100 Block State Street
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (95+ words) Starting Monday, March 30, and continuing through Monday, April 6, Findorff will close the 100 block of State Street, in the eastbound direction, to complete utility work for the Wisconsin Historical Museum project." The westbound direction of 100 block State Street will remain open…...
Potential Street Closures for Protest
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (106+ words) Multiple downtown streets will potentially be impacted on Saturday, March 28 for an unpermitted event. The Madison Police Department may close some streets to ensure the safety of those attending. "Determinations will be made as the event progresses. The march portion…...
REMINDER: 2026 Brush Collection Schedule is Now Available; Set Out Dates Begin Soon
1+ week, 2+ day ago (302+ words) The 2026 set-out date schedule for the Streets Division's brush schedule pickup is now available on the brush collection website. You will need to look up your home's brush set-out dates before you stack tree limbs and branches out for pickup....
Madison seeing spike in stolen auto cases
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (179+ words) The Madison Police Department is warning community members about a spike in stolen auto cases. There has been a 19% increase in January 2026 compared to January 2025. Of the 37 stolen autos last month, 68% occurred in the East or North districts. Thieves are…...