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A 30-year-old man is behind bars following a sex crimes investigation after he was arrested on Wednesday, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday.
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Dodge County man arrested for alleged child sex crimes
Officials said a search warrant was served in the 100 block of S. Hustis Street in the Village of Hustisford on Wednesday.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/dodge-county-man-arrested-alleged-child-sex-crimes/
about 4 hours ago
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Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you
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Stranded by winter weather? Here’s what airlines owe you
Here’s a guide for travelers as flight disruptions start stacking up.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/stranded-by-winter-weather-heres-what-airlines-owe-you/
about 4 hours ago
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On this day, January 24, 1935, the first canned beer went on sale in Richmond, Virginia. STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/january-24-1935-first-canned-beer-goes-sale/
about 5 hours ago
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President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America’s northern neighbor went ahead with its trade deal with China.
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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new trade deal with China
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if America’s northern neighbor goes ahead with its trade deal with China.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/trump-threatens-canada-with-100-tariffs-over-its-new-trade-deal-with-china/
about 6 hours ago
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Packers offensive tackle Rasheed Walker arrested on gun possession charge at LaGuardia Airport STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/packers-offensive-tackle-rasheed-walker-arrested-gun-possession-charge-laguardia-airport/
about 6 hours ago
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Network shutdown leaves Wisconsin lawmakers meeting outside of public view STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/network-shutdown-leaves-wisconsin-lawmakers-meeting-outside-public-view/
about 7 hours ago
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Bitterly Cold Temperatures Continue for Southern Wisconsin FORECAST:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/bitterly-cold-temperatures-continue-southern-wisconsin/
about 7 hours ago
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Almost 10,000 flights canceled as major winter storm bears down across much of the US STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/more-than-8000-flights-canceled-major-winter-storm-bears-down-across-much-us/
about 8 hours ago
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Man shot during Minneapolis immigration crackdown has died, hospital record shows
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Man shot during Minneapolis immigration crackdown has died, hospital record shows
Federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz says.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/federal-officers-shot-another-person-minneapolis-amid-immigration-crackdown-governor-says/
about 9 hours ago
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Federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday.
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Federal officers shot another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown, governor says
Federal officers have shot another person in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown, Gov. Tim Walz says.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/federal-officers-shot-another-person-minneapolis-amid-immigration-crackdown-governor-says/
about 9 hours ago
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Legendary Maine lobsterwoman known as the ‘Lobster Lady’ dies at 105
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Legendary Maine lobsterwoman known as the ‘Lobster Lady’ dies at 105
A legendary lobsterwoman in Maine who became known as the “Lobster Lady” has died.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/legendary-maine-lobsterwoman-known-lobster-lady-dies-105/
about 21 hours ago
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Pastor pleads guilty to abduction in case involving 13-year-old girl at camp
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Pastor pleads guilty to abduction in case involving 13-year-old girl at camp
An Ohio pastor entered a guilty plea this week in connection with a crime involving a 13-year-old girl.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/pastor-pleads-guilty-abduction-case-involving-13-year-old-girl-camp/
about 21 hours ago
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Sauk County man sentenced to 14 years in prison for fatal hit-and-run
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Sauk County man sentenced to 14 years in prison for fatal hit-and-run
A man from Sauk County has been sentenced to 14 years in prison in relation to a 2024 hit-and-run that resulted in a Baraboo woman’s death.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/sauk-county-man-sentenced-14-years-prison-fatal-hit-and-run/
about 22 hours ago
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USDA releases winter food safety tips
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USDA releases winter food safety tips
As Winter Storm Fern sweeps across much of the country, dropping inches of snow in some regions, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is making sure both producers and consumers of food are ready for the freeze.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/usda-releases-winter-food-safety-tips/
about 22 hours ago
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Madison workers brave extreme cold to help others
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Madison workers brave extreme cold to help others
From fighting fires to delivering food to your doorstep, working in extreme cold is part of the job for many.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/madison-workers-brave-extreme-cold-help-others/
about 23 hours ago
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US military conducts deadly strike on suspected drug trafficking boat in Eastern Pacific, killing 2
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US military conducts deadly strike on suspected drug trafficking boat in Eastern Pacific, killing 2
The U.S. military has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/us-military-conducts-deadly-strike-suspected-drug-trafficking-boat-eastern-pacific-killing-2/
about 23 hours ago
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Dane County partners with FPC Live for Alliant Energy Center Coliseum renovation STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/24/dane-county-partners-with-fpc-live-alliant-energy-center-coliseum-renovation/
about 24 hours ago
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Verona Area School District completes boys hockey program investigation, head coach resumes role
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Verona Area School District completes boys hockey program investigation, head coach resumes role
The district confirmed Head Coach Josh Biser is back in his role, as of Wednesday, Jan. 21.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/verona-area-school-district-completes-boys-hockey-program-investigation-head-coach-resumes-role/
1 day ago
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SSM hands/upper extremity surgeon shares cold-weather tips
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SSM hands/upper extremity surgeon shares cold-weather tips
Our Tabitha Bland sat down with Dr. Morgan Weber, a hand/upper extremity surgeon with SSM Health, to learn about the dangers we can face in this weather and how to keep ourselves safe.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/ssm-handsupper-extremity-surgeon-shares-cold-weather-tips/
1 day ago
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Rock Co. Sheriff: No active threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus after fireworks likely set off
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Rock Co. Sheriff: No active threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus after fireworks likely set off
Police are responding to a threat Friday at the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater at Rock County campus.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/police-responding-report-threat-uw-whitewater-rock-county-campus/
1 day ago
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A 28-year-old single mother from Oklahoma who raised more than $300,000 for her own funeral has died. STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/single-mom-who-raised-over-300k-her-own-funeral-has-died-reports-say/
1 day ago
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LIVE: Police give update after shots fired reported near UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus
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Police responding to shots fired reported near UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus
Police are responding to a threat Friday at the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater at Rock County campus.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/police-responding-report-threat-uw-whitewater-rock-county-campus/
1 day ago
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Detectives arrested a Mount Horeb man who allegedly posed as a police officer, the Dane County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.
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Mount Horeb man accused of posing as a police officer, stalking
Detectives arrested a Mount Horeb man who allegedly posed as a police officer and asked victims sexually explicit questions.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/mount-horeb-man-accused-posing-police-officer-stalking/
1 day ago
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Here is a look at the scene at UW-Whitewater at Rock County, as police respond to the report of shots fired in the area.
1 day ago
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BREAKING UPDATE: Rock Co. Sheriff's Office responding to shots fired reported near UW-W Rock County campus. STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/police-responding-report-threat-uw-whitewater-rock-county-campus/
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Police responding to report of threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus
Police are responding to a threat Friday at the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater at Rock County campus.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/police-responding-report-threat-uw-whitewater-rock-county-campus/
1 day ago
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Police responding to report of threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus
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Police responding to report of threat on UW-Whitewater at Rock County campus
Police are responding to a threat Friday at the University of Wisconsin- Whitewater at Rock County campus.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/police-responding-report-threat-uw-whitewater-rock-county-campus/
1 day ago
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Superintendent says mother of 5-year-old boy detained by ICE was ‘distraught’ More:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/superintendent-says-mother-5-year-old-boy-detained-by-ice-was-distraught/
1 day ago
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Firefighters in Fitchburg are using thermal imaging cameras to show how quickly the human body loses heat in frigid temperatures. SEE MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/thermal-cameras-show-dangerous-heat-loss-extreme-cold/
1 day ago
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Warming centers open across Southern Wisconsin as temperatures plummet CHECK LIST:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/list-warming-centers-open-across-southern-wisconsin-temperatures-plummet/
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LIST: Warming centers open across Southern Wisconsin as temperatures plummet
As temperatures are forecasted to drop later this week, warming centers are opening across Southern Wisconsin.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/list-warming-centers-open-across-southern-wisconsin-temperatures-plummet/
1 day ago
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Brat Fest announces headliners for 2026 Memorial Day weekend festival STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/bratfest-announces-headliners-2026-memorial-day-weekend-festival/
1 day ago
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Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder on the FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ list, has been arrested STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/ryan-wedding-former-olympic-snowboarder-fbis-most-wanted-list-has-been-arrested/
1 day ago
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Buck crashes through bank window in New York, sets off burglary alarm MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/buck-crashes-through-bank-window-sets-off-burglary-alarm/
1 day ago
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Blue is 15 Sports High School Athlete of the Week STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/blue-is-15-sports-high-school-athlete-week/
1 day ago
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Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s texts exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/blake-lively-taylor-swifts-texts-exposed-lawsuit-against-justin-baldoni/
2 days ago
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‘It’s a long day when I don’t learn something’: Middleton custodian reflects on 60 plus-year career MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/23/its-long-day-when-i-dont-learn-something-middleton-custodian-reflects-60-plus-year-career/
2 days ago
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January 22, 1968- NBA awards a franchise to Milwaukee MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/january-22-1968-nba-awards-franchise-milwaukee/
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January 22, 1968- NBA awards a franchise to Milwaukee
On this day, Jan. 22, 1968, the National Basketball Association awarded a franchise to Milwaukee.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/january-22-1968-nba-awards-franchise-milwaukee/
2 days ago
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'Top Chef' winner jailed on DUI charge MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/top-chef-winner-kelsey-clark-accused-dui-after-crashing-vehicle-with-her-2-children-inside/
2 days ago
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First Alert meteorologists have declared tonight through Sunday First Alert Days due to the dangerously cold conditions. FORECAST:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/first-alert-days-tonight-through-sunday-bitterly-cold/
2 days ago
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Construction on the Children’s Museum of Rock County continues, despite frigid weather. STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/childrens-museum-rock-county-construction-continues-opening-expected-fall-2026/
2 days ago
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Millions of Americans brace for potentially catastrophic ice storm Here’s what to know:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/millions-americans-brace-potentially-catastrophic-ice-storm-heres-what-know/
2 days ago
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Oscar nominations announced; ‘Sinners’ sets new record
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Oscar nominations announced; ‘Sinners’ sets new record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/oscar-nominations-announced-sinners-sets-new-record/
2 days ago
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Block of the world’s oldest stamps go up for auction, expected to fetch up to $7.5 million STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/block-worlds-oldest-stamps-go-up-auction-expected-fetch-up-75-million/
2 days ago
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Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/autopsy-finds-cuban-immigrant-ice-custody-died-homicide-due-asphyxia/
3 days ago
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Taylor Swift will be youngest female artist to be inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/taylor-swift-will-be-youngest-female-artist-be-inducted-into-songwriters-hall-fame/
3 days ago
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Former Iowa superintendent charged for claiming US citizenship expected to change not guilty plea MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/former-iowa-superintendent-charged-claiming-us-citizenship-expected-change-not-guilty-plea/
3 days ago
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NEW TONIGHT: Brewers trade Freddy Peralta to Mets for prospects MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/brewers-trade-freddy-peralta-mets-prospects/
3 days ago
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Alabama officer busts driver caught with over 80 gallons of moonshine during traffic stop, authorities say MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/officer-busts-driver-caught-with-over-80-gallons-moonshine-during-traffic-stop-authorities-say/
3 days ago
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Madison couple buys first home through affordable housing program MORE:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/22/madison-couple-buys-first-home-through-affordable-housing-program/
3 days ago
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Verona-based company Epic Systems submitted a response to a lawsuit brought on by Texas’s attorney general, calling the attorney general’s claims baseless and saying the lawsuit should be dismissed.
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Epic argues claims in lawsuit from Texas AG are baseless
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleged in December that the healthcare software company has an illegal monopoly and deceptive practices around parents accessing child medical records.
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/epic-argues-claims-lawsuit-texas-ag-are-baseless/
3 days ago
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ star Vanna White announces marriage to longtime partner STORY:
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/01/21/wheel-fortune-star-vanna-white-announces-marriage-longtime-partner/
3 days ago
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