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2 weeks ago | 
weau.com | Juliana Tornabene |Tabitha Bland
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Florida man suspected of making threats to commit mass shootings was allegedly in contact with the teen behind the shooting late last year at Abundant Life Christian School, in Madison. A probable cause affidavit from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office states that suspect, Damien Allen, was talking to the 15-year-old Madison student, Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow, over social media.
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3 weeks ago | 
wmtv15news.com | Katie Castellano |Tabitha Bland
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis, including communities in Madison. The funeral toll rang all day, every seven seconds, during what Bishop Donald Hying of Diocese of Madison said is a time for celebration in the church. “To pass from this world to the next in the immediacy of Easter speaks to the presence of hope. As Christians, we believe in the resurrection,” said Bishop Hying.
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2 months ago | 
wmtv15news.com | Tabitha Bland
President Donald Trump has halted a plan to double tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel following Ontario’s suspended surcharges on electricity sold to the U.S.
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2 months ago | 
weau.com | Sam Swartz |Tabitha Bland |Katie Castellano
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison police are investigating after a woman on a Metro bus allegedly pushed a Metro bus driver, causing it to crash into a building on the city’s east side Tuesday night. Officials said two people were hurt. One person was taken to the hospital, while another person was evaluated on the scene. MPD said the driver lost control after he was allegedly attacked by the woman.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
msn.com | Tabitha Bland
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
weau.com | Tabitha Bland
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A pilot study at UW-Madison is set to test how THC variants could affect drivers. Researchers decided to use the UW-Madison driving simulator to discover how Delta-8 THC and Delta-9 THC can impair the brain. Researcher and Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Heather Barkholtz said that the idea for the study came from the rising popularity of Delta-8 THC. “When people say THC they are usually referring to Delta-9.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
weau.com | Tabitha Bland
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Multiple Columbus High School football coaches helped contain a car fire at an away game in Beloit last Friday. They said they caught wind of the fire during halftime, when they were in the locker room, less than 100 yards away from the burning vehicle in the parking lot of FJ Turner High.
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
wmtv15news.com | Tabitha Bland
Five service dogs embarked on a new training course at the Dane County Regional Airport on Wednesday, to learn how to navigate TSA, boarding, and flight procedures from above 10,000 ft.
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Sep 1, 2024 | 
weau.com | Tabitha Bland
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - UW-Whitewater confirmed that Kara Welsh, the 21-year-old shot and killed late Friday night, was a student at the University. Students returning to campus reacted to the news, saying that this is not something common around their campus. “We heard what sounded like gun shots,” said UW-Whitewater Junior Ty Brandmeier, who lives one block from the scene. Police responded to a homicide late Friday night, while students were just steps away at local bars near campus.
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Aug 21, 2024 | 
wmtv15news.com | Tabitha Bland
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Beaver Dam Raceway announced on Monday that it will not be continuing their weekly races after this season. Drivers and spectators said they are deeply saddened by the news, and that the raceway holds many memories for a lot of people. Fran Hallmeyer has been coming to the raceway since he was 7. He is now 71 and remembers growing up there. “Me and my dad and my mom and my sisters... we would come out here and watch the races all the time.
