Abigail Leavins
Associate Producer
Abigail Leavins is an Associate Producer at WMTV. She is a junior at UW-Madison.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 12:00 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Police said the road was closed due to a crash, and NBC15 crews witnessed a car flipped over on the road near the affected area.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 11:35 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The annual Pops on the Rock patriotic concert will be returning to Riverside Park in Beloit this year for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 10:56 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Three children were found in a car where Janesville police discovered two people unconscious with signs of drug overdose and alcohol use.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 9:34 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Hilldale is hosting a celebration in honor of (608) with a focus on giving back to the community on Thursday, June 8.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 8:41 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
These devices include Fire Suppression Tools and AED defibrillators.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 8:17 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Speeding is a leading cause of death on Wisconsin roadways.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 4:00 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
It is one of 25 restaurants to receive this grant.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 3:28 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Starbucks workers at State St voted overwhelmingly in favor of forming a union on Thursday.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 10:33 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The Madison Police Department will do extra patrols to promote bicycle and pedestrian safety this summer.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 9:09 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Officials say this plane was in the Korean War and World War II.
Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 11:54 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The Janesville police would like the public to help search for a teenager who went missing today.
Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 6:26 PM CDT
|By Shaina Nijhawan and Abigail Leavins
Forest Hill Cemetery held their annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday in honor of the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 3:24 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Madison’s oldest community pool is set to reopen on Sunday after 7 years of planning. The pool received donations from 40 states, the District of Columbia and Europe.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 11:14 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
This reminder is especially relevant to all-terrain(ATV) and utility terrain vehicles(UTV)
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 9:46 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
But the fun doesn’t stop with the Sunday night fireworks.
Updated: May. 27, 2023 at 8:35 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Property owners are advised to check their trees for invasive spongy moth caterpillars, and take action to protect their trees
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 9:17 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
When Janesville Fire and Police Departments arrived at the scene, occupants told them everyone had evacuated the building and the fire was mostly out.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By Mackenzie Davis and Abigail Leavins
A Madison Red Cross worker is headed to Guam to help people impacted by a typhoon that devastated the U.S. territory.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 4:17 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
With Memorial Day weekend approaching, Airbnb is implementing certain restrictions to block unauthorized parties.
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 4:16 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Sarah Warner from Destination Madison highlighted four:
Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 3:11 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Jasmine Banks, a fifth generation Madisonian and small business owner, is joining the Commission as one of the mayoral appointees.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 3:50 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources provides recommendations to avoid conflict with black bears.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 2:24 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Memorial Day is just a week away, and may communities have plans to celebrate through different ceremonies and parades. Here’s a list of a few of those events.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 12:18 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The Monona Terrace will feature 50 years worth of Lego art all in one building.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 10:02 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The Monday night movie tradition at the Memorial Union Terrace is coming back this summer, with an added twist.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:57 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The truck owner and Trooper Christian agreed not to “bill” the duck, because it was a first trespassing offense. Instead, they just gave it a warning.
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Carissa Christner, the Youth Services Librarian with the Madison Public Library explained a card game that makes summer reading fun for kids.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 6:11 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The court has not said what specifically the charges will be, as the case is still under investigation.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins and Shaina Nijhawan
Horseshoe pitching champions from the Midwest and Canada are in Beloit, WI this weekend for the 37th annual Team World horseshoe pitching tournament.
Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Over 600 people participated in the Wisconsin 48 hour film project this year. Now, there will be screenings for 43 different films this Sunday in Madison.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 10:24 PM CDT
|By Tyler Peters and Abigail Leavins
Starting June 11, there will be two of the three new routes will be focused on Sun Prairie.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 7:57 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is starting a project to better connect Native college students with financial support.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 6:04 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Madison is hosting the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony on Friday.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 6:03 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
A local Irish Pub Band is releasing their first studio recording on Sunday after 40 years of playing together.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 5:45 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
An area high school just won a competition for their focus on clean energy.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 3:26 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
This number is 6.7% higher than last year, and only 3% lower than the all-time high in 2019.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 2:39 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
When they arrived at the scene, they found flames and smoke coming out of the house.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins and Benjamin Cadigan
In total, the university confirmed 7,826 degrees.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 11:53 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Glover was charged with Armed Burglary, Mistreatment of Animals resulting in death and Criminal Damage to Property, among other counts.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 11:10 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The race determines who qualifies for the 2023 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 10:23 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
High school students can apply to be a part of this program through May 30.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 9:57 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Wisco Barbell Club is an employee owned gym with daily hiit classes and personal training
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 8:56 AM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
The Dane County Humane Society is asking the public to help care for 50 cats that came to the shelter because of a hoarding situation in Madison.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 9:44 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
Students from 13 high schools in Wisconsin gathered at the Wisconsin Capitol Friday for the Wisconsin Civic Games state finals.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 9:41 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
This year, 10,213 beers entered the World Beer Cup.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 3:28 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
A Madison mother and artist has a huge online following because of the original artwork she creates, and sells.
Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 3:09 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
This will be the third Wisconsin location for Modern Woodmen of America.
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 6:12 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
A Beloit program to help at-risk youth with education and job training had their first organized event Thursday
Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 3:17 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
In 2022, there were 16,000 deer crashes in Wisconsin.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 10:23 PM CDT
|By Abigail Leavins
A track and field coach at Janesville Craig High School was just arrested when a personal recording device was found in a girls' locker room