CRIME & SAFETY
Two Wisconsin women sent to hospital after three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 14
VIROQUA, Wis. (WFRV) – Two Wisconsin women were sent to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash that resulted in one of the vehicles being stuck on its side. According to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday, April 24, at around 11:00 a.m., deputies were notified of a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 14 at the intersection of East Smith Road in the town of Viroqua.
MFD: Lake Rescue Team responds to person yelling for help in Lake Mendota
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Fire Department Lake Rescue Team responded early Friday morning after it was reported a person was yelling for help in Lake Mendota. At about 4:30 a.m., MFD officials were dispatched to the 100 block of Iota Court after 911 callers reported someone yelling for help in the water. According to MFD, witnesses said the voice came from behind a property on Iota Court.
UW Madison police investigating after man allegedly grabs woman by the throat
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The U-W Madison Police Department is investigating a battery that happened Wednesday night outside of Grainger Hall. Around 8 p.m, a witness told police that they saw a man run up to a woman and allegedly grabbed her by the throat. The witness told police that the man also allegedly hit the victim multiple times.
Fitchburg neighbors raise concerns after rollover crash in residential neighborhood
FITCHBURG, Wis. -- After a rollover crash on a residential street in Fitchburg Thursday afternoon, some neighbors say they've been trying to warn the city about the intersection where it happened for years.
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