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Madison News Today — June 14
Madison's Local Wire is facing technical issues today, delaying the full news report. Listeners are urged to check back tomorrow for updates on city hall meetings, school board decisions, and local…
Madison: Severe Weather Alert: Large Hail Possible Saturday | June 13
Madison residents should prepare for severe weather with a National Weather Service hail alert on Saturday and a citywide brush collection initiative to clear debris and reduce fire risks. The Rally…
Madison: Blue Skies Ahead: Madison Weather Forecast | June 12
Madison city officials will hold a public hearing Friday to discuss flood damage and recovery efforts from Thursday’s storm, while the Madison Memorial soccer team prepares for a crucial match…
Madison: Severe storms threaten Madison as power outages spread across southern Wiscon... | June 11
Madison residents should prepare for severe storms with winds up to 80 mph and potential power outages in southern Wisconsin. The city also honors veterans at Stand Down Madison's 33rd anniversary…
Madison: Severe storms expected to hit Madison in next five days | June 10
Madison officials warn of severe storms and flooding as the National Weather Service issues a severe storm warning, with five rounds of intense weather expected through Thursday. The city also hosts…
Madison: Severe thunderstorms alert for Madison this week | June 09
Madison officials warn of severe thunderstorms and flooding risks ahead of the summer season, with heavy rain and strong winds expected. The city also honors Michael Johnson, former CEO of the Boys…
Madison: Man hospitalized after shooting on Madison's north side | June 08
Madison officials confirm a man was hospitalized in a north side shooting and address a ballot mishandling incident involving a local election coordinator. The city also warns of scattered…
Madison: Dangerous heat expected after rain in Madison | June 07
Madison residents should stay alert for severe weather with a potential heatwave hitting the city later this week, as the National Weather Service issues warnings. The episode also covers Wear Orange…
Madison: Storms fade, rain returns, then heat alerts loom | June 06
Madison faces severe weather with rain up to 1.5 inches and dangerous heat reaching 90°F by the weekend, while the Overture Center highlights its $67 million economic impact. Nurses at UW Hospital…
Madison: Storm alerts ramp up as Madison braces for severe weather | June 05
Madison's Local Wire update for June 5, 2026, covers escalating storm alerts for Friday, Destination Madison's weekend events, and the upcoming Bucky-n-Booms celebration on Lake Mendota. The episode…
Madison: Tragedy on East Washington Ave after fatal crash near Festival Foods | June 04
Madison: A person was killed in a traffic crash on East Washington Ave near Festival Foods, prompting traffic delays and an ongoing investigation. Local resident Rick VanBlarcom passed away at 61,…
Madison: Alert day possible Friday as Madison braces for weather shift | June 03
Madison officials warn of potential alert days due to incoming weather changes and are considering new data center restrictions amid statewide moratoriums. The Goodman after-school program resumes…
Madison: Flight Diverted to Madison Reveals New Details in Air Traffic Records | June 02
Madison's recent flight diversion revealed new details about air traffic protocols and pilot communication, while the community honors John Rees, a longtime local educator and volunteer, with a…
Madison: Morning showers expected, with sunnier conditions ahead. | June 01
Madison: Local businesses like Lucille’s prepare for summer with hiring drives, while Wood County names Emily Nolan-Plutchak as its first female judge. Middleton resident Joyce Guilmette dies at 79,…
Madison News Today — May 31
Madison's Local Wire is facing technical issues today, delaying the full news report. Listeners are urged to check back tomorrow for updates on local politics, community events, and recent city…
Madison: United Airlines flight diverted to Madison due to unruly passenger | May 30
Madison: A United Airlines flight diverted to Madison after an unruly passenger incident, and a local man received a 20-month prison sentence for illegal firearm possession. Advocates also fight to…
Madison: Coyote attack leaves Madison man injured, officials warn of rising wildlife a... | May 29
Madison officials warn residents to secure trash after a man was seriously injured by coyotes near the East Side residential area. The city also highlights its 11 food festivals this summer,…
Madison: Dry weather stretches ahead as Madison braces for warm, sunny days. | May 28
Madison residents should prepare for continued dry weather through the week with no rain expected, as temperatures rise to 79°F. DeForest's Young Blood Beer Co. opens its taproom this Friday at…
Madison: Heatwave continues with scattered storms likely tonight | May 27
Madison residents should know about the Riverfront Festival on June 10, the debate over expanding bike lanes on University Avenue, and the Improve Your Tomorrow program at Edgewood University. Also,…
Madison: Firefighters tackle blaze at Madison-Kipp Corporation building | May 26
Madison firefighters contained a fire at the Madison-Kipp Corporation building on South Fair Oaks Avenue, while the city faces rising Verona population and housing concerns in 2026. West side…
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