Updated: Nov. 25, 2021 at 7:56 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
Not only did she run the 10k, but Seidel wore a turkey costume while doing it, despite a small tail malfunction.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2021 at 7:32 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
About 90% of travelers are expected to hit the road.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2021 at 7:10 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
Vel Phillips died about 3 years ago at the age of 95 — but she left a legacy.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2021 at 10:25 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
At one point, however, there was a back-and-forth shouting match between two demonstrators.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2021 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene and Elise Romas
Jurors will continue deliberations at 9 a.m. Thursday.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2021 at 6:53 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene and Elise Romas
Madison PD says it is monitoring the events surrounding the trial.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2021 at 10:15 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
Farmers who work with large packaging facilities and grocery stores are not seeing larger chunk of that profit, because there are more people to pay in the process of getting the beef to the consumer.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2021 at 9:49 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
As of this week, the emergency connectivity program is supplying Wisconsin schools and libraries with nearly $54 million in new technology benefiting students, the Dept. of Public Instruction (DPI) said.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2021 at 5:54 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
They include funding for improving public safety, addressing mental health and addiction and community anti-violence programs for kids.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2021 at 6:45 PM CST
|By Juliana Tornabene and Elise Romas
A day after a lunchtime altercation turned into several more fights at Madison East, the school district outlined strategies staff will take to reduce violence and ensure a supportive learning environment moving forward.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2021 at 9:54 PM CST
|By Elise Romas
Those professionals who have been in the business for decades say this is the longest they can remember that an ammo shortage has lasted.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2021 at 10:43 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Group Health Cooperative filled more than 1,300 appointments for kids within just a few hours.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2021 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Gillian Rawling and Elise Romas
The Watertown Fire Department is responding to a fire off of Walton Road following an ATV accident in Watertown late Saturday afternoon, Watertown Fire Department said.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:35 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Females make up 7% of State Troopers, and 13% of all police officers in the US are women.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2021 at 6:44 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
This comes a few days after the Racine County Sheriff, Christopher Schmaling, shared results of an investigation of a local care facility.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2021 at 10:10 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
It’s something the DOC has done for 15 years, and they plan to continue each Halloween.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2021 at 7:22 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
A public hearing on the matter prompted a heated debate at the Wisconsin State Capitol Thursday morning.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2021 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
The Dept. of Natural Resources says October and November are the start of something important: an annual cycle for deer.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2021 at 6:38 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
The district hopes this plan will serve families when the pandemic is over, as well.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2021 at 9:48 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Wisconsin lawmakers passed similar legislation in June. However, Gov. Tony Evers said he would veto the two bills. Online records show Evers likely did that this past week.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 5:41 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Ten years of Davis’s career were spent as Chief of Madison’s Fire Dept. However, Davis has spent his entire life proudly serving his community through firefighting.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 7:17 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Madison’s Planning Commission unanimously ruled to turn it into housing Monday night.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 7:09 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
One farmer in Dane County tells NBC15 supply chain issues will likely increase food prices at the checkout.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 1:49 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Propane and gas providers say this comes from a worldwide increase in demand with natural gas supplies remaining the same.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 at 11:03 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
It is known as the ‘choking game,’ the ‘pass out game’ or ‘space monkey.’
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 5:56 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Through the new system, contact tracers can send a text or e-mail to close contacts of someone who’s been infected.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 7:22 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
They are requests for more information that detectives believe could help in their investigation into how and why Bart and Krista Halderson were killed and dismembered in July.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 7:03 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Farmers have been dealing with tar spot for the last six years. Watching it spread from parts of southern Midwest, up toward the Madison area.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 6:22 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
AG Josh Kaul says this can compromise an investigation and is not safe.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2021 at 9:20 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Several people took the podium and reminisced about Evan, Jack and Simon.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2021 at 6:50 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Nearly 400 Afghan refugees slated to come to Wisconsin will likely settle in one of six cities. The Refugee Coordinator at Wisconsin’s Dept. of Children and Families (DCF) expects refugees to end up in Milwaukee, Green Bay, Appleton, Oshkosh, Wausau or Madison.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2021 at 6:55 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
One mother helping plan the event tells NBC15 News she wants to be a voice for soldiers who are struggling.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 at 8:42 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
NBC15 received a private tour of the facilities Monday. There are cell blocks in both the Public Safety Building (PSB) and City County Building (CCB).
Updated: Oct. 1, 2021 at 7:51 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
“I was fully vaccinated before I was pregnant, and then, I got pregnant,” Ali Peaslee said. Ali got her COVID-19 booster shot this week.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 7:13 PM CDT
|By Slone Salerno and Elise Romas
The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2021 at 7:10 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
About 25 high school students sat outside the building and refused to wear masks Monday.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 7:22 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
However, before traffic will flow freely, the construction is causing some slowdowns.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2021 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Medical professionals say when it comes to these viruses, it’s not a bad idea to double up on vaccinations.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2021 at 6:55 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Over the next decade, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there will be about 69,000 openings in the auto service industry each year, across the United States.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 6:25 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
As badger fans enter another weekend of Wisconsin Football Brian Lucas Dir. of Football Brand Communications said their team is still working out a big issue from game one.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 7:21 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
District spokesperson Tim LeMonds said there are currently no cases of what is defined as an “outbreak” in any MMSD school, but not all parents are convinced.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 7:20 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
“I decided to move forward and get one of the vaccines,” Larson said.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 7:01 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Currently, 90% of UW-Madison students, faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
“I always pause when I see the Silver Alerts and take a deep breath, and I just think of the family, how horrible that must be,” Saltzman said.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 6:24 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Fans must always wear masks in the indoor areas of Camp Randall, whether they are vaccinated or not, unless they are eating or drinking.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 6:50 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
One man living in the Madison area was afraid after the Taliban takeover in Kabul that his family wouldn’t make it out alive.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 7:27 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
Legislators said they saw several Afghan refugees, men, women and children housed beyond the gate.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
According to their current COVID-19 policy, masks are optional for students and quarantine is also optional. However, if students are showing symptoms, the website says the student will be sent home.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 7:08 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
According to the DHS Dashboard, Grant, Lafayette and Jefferson counties have the lowest COVID-19 rates. (Per one does; Grant: 43.8%, Lafayette: 50.1% and Jefferson 48.9%).
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Elise Romas
“You think about survival," one refugee said.