Anna Hansen

1 week ago | journaltimes.com | Gavin Escott |Anna Hansen |Audrey Korte

Thousands marched through Downtown Madison on Saturday in a protest against the Trump administration that culminated in a rally at the state Capitol with multiple high-profile speakers. Madison's "No Kings" protest was one of more than 2,000 such events planned across the country to counter a military parade in Washington, D.C., that commemorated the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army and fell on President Donald Trump's 79th birthday.

Jan 3, 2025 | chippewa.com | Anna Hansen

A Waukesha County 4K student was struck by a school bus and killed in the parking lot of a Lisbon school Thursday morning. The bus had been carrying an undisclosed number of students when it hit the student in the parking lot of Silver Spring Intermediate School around 8:37 a.m., according to a statement from Waukesha County sheriff’s Lt. Nicholas Wenzel.

Jan 2, 2025 | madison.com | Anna Hansen

Beloit Police released the name of the man fatally shot last week. Gregory Ashford, 32, was killed in a Dec. 26 shooting in the 1200 block of Oak Street, which police responded to at 7:38 p.m. An unnamed woman also was wounded in the incident, but her injuries are not considered life-threatening, according to Beloit spokesperson Sarah Lock.

Dec 26, 2024 | lakegenevanews.net | Anna Hansen

A driver crashed into a Madison laundromat on Christmas Day afternoon. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Madison police were dispatched to the 900 block of Atlas Avenue just before 4 p.m. on reports of a car having hit a building. The driver told officers that they'd mistakenly hit the gas pedal rather than the brakes while pulling into the parking lot, according to a statement from Officer Korrie Rondorf.

Dec 22, 2024 | madison.com | Anna Hansen

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ seventh managed elk hunt was a success, officials say. Between Oct. 12 and Dec. 20, eight designated hunters took down 11 bull elk in the Northern and Central Elk Zones, in addition to Ojibwe Tribal Elk Zone hunters, according to a statement from the DNR. The hunters were randomly selected from a pool of more than 25,000 applicants.