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Rock County Fatal Crash A Rock County correctional officer is killed in a crash on his way home from work. INSIDE: Release from the sheriff's department. (Full Story)
AWOL Dane County Inmate A 17-year-old, with a GPS ankle bracelet, is considered AWOL Saturday. INSIDE: Release from sheriff's office. (Full Story)
FEMA Mitigation Workshops FEMA sets up mitigation workshops at local fairs. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Fitchburg Apartment Fire Investigators say a charcoal grill caused more than $3-million in damage to a Fitchburg apartment complex. INSIDE: Read why a young boy is being called a hero following the fire. (Full Story)
Man Fakes Heart Attacks to Skip Bills Police are accusing a Milwaukee-area man of faking heart attacks to avoid paying restaurant bills and cab fares. (Full Story)
Milwaukee Shooting: 4 People Dead 4 people dead, 2 hurt in early morning shooting in Milwaukee; no arrests made. (Full Story)
Behind the Scenes: Madison Fireworks A behind the scenes look at the fireworks show in Madison and the many people who camped out early to watch. (Full Story)
Preventing the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species Boaters may be hurting area lakes without even knowing it. (Full Story)
Rhythm and Booms Viewers flock to their favorite locations to watch this years fireworks display. (Full Story)
Woman Killed in Boat Accident A Florida woman who was wakeboarding in Lake Geneva died after she was struck by a boat. (Full Story)
Marino Murder: The Investigation INSIDE: Latest information on the police investigation. (Full Story)
Marino Murder: The Suspect UPDATE: Attorney: Peterson gave police incriminating statement. (Full Story)
Neighbor Hears Smoke Detector, Calls 911 A neighbor hears smoke detector; discovers smoke coming out of windows. INSIDE: Press Release from Madison Fire Department. (Full Story)
Southern Wisconsin: State of Emergency UPDATE: Disaster aid of $1.3 million per day reaching Wisconsin residents. (Full Story)
Mom Uses Kids for Porn UPDATE: An Iowa County man pleads guilty to charges that he photographed himself having sex with his girlfriend and the woman's young twin girls. (Full Story)
Brat Kabobs Recipe Old Wisconsin's Brat Kabobs recipe featured on Sunday's Weekend Live. (Full Story)
Flood Emergency: Neighborhood Joins Together Neighbors join together to support each other as their neighborhood streets are underwater. (Full Story)
Flood Emergency: Crop Damage More estimates on the amount of crop damage in our area due to rising water are released. (Full Story)
Stoughton Neighborhood Hit Hard A Stoughton woman says she's grateful everything she lost in Saturday's storm can be replaced. SUNDAY UPDATE: Press Release from the City of Stoughton (Full Story)
Graduation Power Outage Pardeeville High School seniors experience a power outage during their graduation ceremony. (Full Story)
Madison Hit and Run A biker is injured after a hit and run crash early Saturday morning. (Full Story)
Madison Man's Body Recovered in Lake A fisherman's body was recovered from Lake Tomahawk a day after his empty boat was seen motoring in circles. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Fatal Crash in the Town of Primrose A Brooklyn man is dead after a rollover crash in the Town of Primrose. INSIDE: Release from Dane County Sheriff's Office. (Full Story)
UPDATE: 3 Month Old Murdered Waunakee dad pleads guilty of killing his 3 month old. (Full Story)
Judge Upholds State's Gay Marriage Ban A Wisconsin judge dismisses a lawsuit brought by a UW-Oshkosh professor. INSIDE: read a news release from the office of the attorney general. (Full Story)
Boy Injured by Fireworks A boy in Green County is severely injured by fireworks Saturday evening. (Full Story)
Pilot Makes Hard Landing Pilot makes hard landing at Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport. INSIDE: News release from Rock County Sheriff's Office. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Brat Fest 2008 Breaks Record Brat-lovers eat their way toward a new world record! INSIDE: The latest brat breakdown! (Full Story)
UPDATE: Deadly Motorcycle Crash Madison man killed in a motorcycle crash near Blue Mounds. UPDATE: The victim's name has been released. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Semi Versus School Bus Most of the children injured when a semi slammed into a school bus in southern Wisconsin are back at home. (Full Story)
Marino's Fiancee Thanks Community Two days after Joel Marino's grandmother writes a tribute, his fiancee also wrote a letter. (Full Story)
New Dane County 911 Center Web Site Debuts “Dane911.com” is launched to inform public of 911 service. (Full Story)
Bananas Foster Recipe Recipe for Bananas Foster from Queen Anne's Catering (Full Story)
Zimmermann/Marino Murders: Police Say No Apparent Links Madison Police Chief Noble Wray says the Joel Marino and Brittany Zimmermann murders do not appear to be connected. INSIDE: Release from MPD. (Full Story)
2 Killed in Juneau County Crash A single car crash in the Town of Lisbon kills two men Saturday night. (Full Story)
Cottage Grove Home Invasion UPDATE: Composite sketch of suspect. (Full Story)
Alice in Dairyland Announced A UW-Madison student takes over the state's coveted title. INSIDE: Meet the new Alice. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Major Flooding in Bagley Leads to Lawsuit UPDATE: More than 200 homes flooded in Bagley on July 18, 2007. Now, lawsuit is filed against Burlington Northern Sante Fe Railroad. (Full Story)
Layoffs in Janesville: Domino Effect Recent layoffs in Janesville are forcing local businesses to make similar changes. (Full Story)
UPDATE: More than 400 Arrests at Mifflin Party Police report no major problems, but make plenty of arrests during the annual block party. INSIDE: New Press Release from MPD. (Full Story)
Apartment Building Fire 10 people are forced from their homes after a morning fire in Madison. INSIDE: Press release from fire department. (Full Story)
Dollars For Brittany A scholarship fundraiser for Brittany Zimmermann kicks off at the Mifflin Street Block Party. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Dog Deaths Under Investigation UPDATE: Dogs die in Waukesha shelter possibly due to bacteria. (Full Story)
SAFEwalk Concerns With safety on everyone's mind in Madison, a staple of safety on the U-W campus comes into question. (Full Story)
Closing Up Shop and Going Virtual Some Madison area based businesses are becoming virtual businesses and keeping up with the times. (Full Story)
Cleanup Underway in Wyocena Cleanup is still underway in Columbia county, after Friday's tornado. INSIDE: Home video of the twister. (Full Story)
UPDATE: Grant County Flooding Heavy rain and flooding damaged at least 40 homes and businesses in Grant County Friday. (Full Story)
All For Adam The Crazylegs Classic takes on new meaning for one group of runners. (Full Story)
Shrimp Pore-Boy Last Updated: 3:40 AM 04/26/08 - Here's the recipe you saw Saturday morning on The Morning Show Weekend Live (Full Story)
Arena Man Killed in Crash Authorities say alcohol was involved in a deadly rollover crash Saturday night. (Full Story)

Saturday, July 5th:

Madison Trust's Historic Walking Tour
Saturday, July 5, 2008
11:00 AM
Meet at the granite arch at the corner of Webster, Doty, and King Streets
Madison, WI
441-8864
http://www.madisontrust.org

Saturday Science Workshop
Saturday, July 5, 2008
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
UW Space Place
2300 S. Park Street in the Villager Mall
Madison, WI
608.262.4779
http://www.spaceplace.wisc.edu/

Madison Trust's Historic Walking Tour
Saturday, July 5, 2008
10:00 AM
107 State Street: House of Wisconsin Cheese
Madison, WI
441-8864
http://www.madisontrust.org

Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party: "Wingra Oak Savanna."
Saturday, July 5, 2008
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
Madison, WI
(608) 263-7888
http://uwarboretum.org/events/

Dane County Farmers' Market on the Square
(SATURDAYS)
Saturday, July 5, 2008
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Capitol Square
Madison, WI
http://www.madfarmmkt.org/

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Friday, July 4, 2008 5:00 PM -
Saturday, July 5, 2008 7:00 PM
Circus World Museum
550 Water St
Baraboo, WI
(866) 693-1500

July 4th Summer Sale
Thursday, July 3, 2008 10:00 AM -
Monday, July 7, 2008 9:00 PM
Johnson Creek Premium Outlets
575 W. Linmar Lane
Johnson Creek, WI
920-699-4111

The Ivory Room Piano Bar- Live Entertainment
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 6:00 PM -
Sunday, July 6, 2008 2:00 AM
The Ivory Room Piano Bar
116 W. Mifflin
Madison, WI
608-467-2404
http://www.ivoryroompianobar.com/

AAU Taekwondo National Championships
Monday, June 30, 2008 -
Saturday, July 5, 2008
Exhibition Hall, Alliant Energy Center
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way
Madison, WI
Mike Friello 518-372-6849
http://www.aautaekwondo.org/

Children's Activities Summer Passport Program 2008
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:00 AM -
Saturday, August 30, 2008 5:00 PM
Downtown Madison
Madison, WI

Five Painters in the Gardens
Sunday, June 8, 2008 -
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Madison, WI
608-246-4550
http://www.olbrich.org

Nature Passport
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 -
Monday, September 8, 2008
Nature Net sites
Greater Madison Area, WI

Girls and Company: Feminist Works from MMoCA's Permanent Collection
Saturday, May 24, 2008 10:00 AM -
Sunday, July 20, 2008 5:00 PM
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
227 State Street
Madison, WI
608-257-0158
http://mmoca.org

TL Solien: Myths & Monsters
Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:00 AM -
Sunday, August 17, 2008 5:00 PM
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
227 State Street
Madison, WI
608-257-0158
http://mmoca.org

Chris Farley Remembered
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 9:00 AM -
Saturday, November 15, 2008 4:00 PM
Wisconsin Historical Museum
30 N. Carroll Street
Madison, WI
608-264-6555
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum

Sunday, July 6th:

Ah, Wilderness!
Sunday, July 6, 2008
6:00 PM
American Players Theatre
5950 Golf Course Rd
Spring Green, WI
(608) 588-7401
http://www.playinthewoods.org/

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Sunday, July 6, 2008
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Circus World Museum
550 Water St
Baraboo, WI
(866) 693-1500

An Afternoon with THE SIPPY CUPS w/ YID VICIOUS
Sunday, July 6, 2008
11:00 AM
The Majestic
113 King Street
Madison, WI
http://www.majesticmadison.com

Meditation in the Gardens
Sunday, July 6, 2008
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Madison, WI
608-246-4550
http://www.olbrich.org

Arboretum Walk: "Curtis Prairie."
Sunday, July 6, 2008
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
Madison, WI
(608) 263-7888
http://uwarboretum.org/events/

Northside Farmers' Market
Sunday, July 6, 2008
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Northside TownCenter
Sherman Ave. & Northport Drive
Madison, WI
608-9631217-
http://northsidefarmersmarket.org

July 4th Summer Sale
Thursday, July 3, 2008 10:00 AM -
Monday, July 7, 2008 9:00 PM
Johnson Creek Premium Outlets
575 W. Linmar Lane
Johnson Creek, WI
920-699-4111

Children's Activities Summer Passport Program 2008
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 10:00 AM -
Saturday, August 30, 2008 5:00 PM
Downtown Madison
Madison, WI

Five Painters in the Gardens
Sunday, June 8, 2008 -
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Madison, WI
608-246-4550
http://www.olbrich.org

Nature Passport
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 -
Monday, September 8, 2008
Nature Net sites
Greater Madison Area, WI

TL Solien: Myths & Monsters
Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:00 AM -
Sunday, August 17, 2008 5:00 PM
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
227 State Street
Madison, WI
608-257-0158
http://mmoca.org

That's the Ticket! A Parade of Presidential Elections
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 -
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Wisconsin Historical Museum
30 N. Carroll St.
Madison, WI
608-264-6555
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/museum