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Southside Elementary staff say principals have created a toxic school
A culture of fear and neglect has permeated Madison’s Southside Elementary School and the situation has gone unchecked for years, according to current and former employees who have filed a complaint with the Madison Metropolitan School District. Students who misbehave are taken out of class, isolated from their peers...
ALERT DAY: Strong storms likely Tuesday
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Our first storm system moved through today, producing some loud thunderstorms but thankfully nothing too strong. We’re expecting that to change tomorrow as a much stronger system moves in. Tuesday is a First Alert Day as our threat of severe weather is much higher than...
Searching for the best burger in Dane Co. during Madison Burger Week
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison Burger Week 2024 is officially underway and searching for this year’s champion. Burger week kicked off on Friday, May 17, and will run through Friday, May 24, and this year there are 26 participating locations!. One of those locations is Licari’s Bar & Grill...
Former Wisconsin basketball star among nation's best transfer commits
Former Wisconsin basketball standout A.J Storr was ranked as the seventh-best player in this transfer cycle, according to On3’s industry transfer rankings. Wisconsin’s leading scorer last season trailed only former Arizona C Oumar Ballo (Indiana), Miami SF Norchad Omier (Baylor), FAU SG Johnell Davis (Arkansas), Drake SF Tucker DeVries (West Virginia), Tulsa SG PJ Haggerty (Memphis) and Harvard PG Malik Mack (Georgetown) on On3’s ranking.
Luke Fickell seems to be anticipating rocky 'cultural changes' at Wisconsin
Wisconsin head football coach Luke Fickell knows how to build a program from the ground up.He went 4-8 in his first season at Cincinnati before rocketing the Bearcats into the national conversation with a 53-10 record over the next few seasons that included a trip to the College Football Playoff.That's called building from the ground up, and Fickell is hoping to do the same thing at Wisconsin after a first season that saw the Badgers go 7-6 in 2023.The Badgers could be in for a major jump on 2024 considering Fickell's track record, but it's telling that the head coach...
Openings/closings: ‘Wait, didn’t that used to be ___?’
It's inevitable, restaurants come and go. But recently, quite a bit of turnover has us double-taking at the new names on former food and drink storefronts. It tends to always be one of the first reference points when describing a new food business: “You know, where _____ used to be.” Here are 31 new opens in the Madison area, and a reminder of what came before.
Wisconsin transfer target receives crystal ball to play with Chucky Hepburn
Wisconsin basketball top transfer portal target Frank Anselem-Ibe recently received a 247Sports crystal ball prediction to choose Louisville. The prediction came from NC State insider Cory Smith, who covers one of the finalists to land the center. The other finalists are Louisville, Wisconsin and Georgia Tech. Anselem-Ibe entered the transfer...
The city is angling toward a tax referendum; why not cut spending?
With a projected $27 million deficit for the 2025 budget, Madison leaders are considering a first-of-its-kind property tax referendum that could go to voters on the November ballot. The city’s options to fill the budget gap could include laying off city workers and cutting services, or some combination of cutting...
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