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Abby SearsThree UW students killed in early-morning car accident By Abby Sears The Dane County Coroner's Office identified three victims in a Wednesday morning car accident at the intersection of Midvale Boulevard and Hillcrest Drive. New website outlines 911 information By Abby Sears Dane County residents who are curious about the ins and outs of the 911 Center can now access information about the service using the new Dane911.com website launched in May. Fraternity plans to rebuild Langdon Street house after fire By Abby Sears After a late-night fire destroyed the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house during finals week in May, the brothers are now looking forward to a new house in the future. Sigma Phi Epsilon house destroyed in late night blaze By Christopher Guess and Abby Sears The fraternity house at 237 Langdon St. was engulfed in flames by 12:15 a.m. Tuesday morning MPD continues investigations of unsolved murders By Abby Sears Madison police will continue to search for clues in the Brittany Zimmermann homicide. 911 error gives MPD false lead By Abby Sears Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk revealed new details in the investigation of the Brittany Zimmermann 911 call. Student who set off fire-alarm sprinklers charged By Abby Sears UW-Madison student Max Korman, 18, was charged with felony property damage after allegedly causing between $15,000 and $20,000 worth of damages to Towers last month. Filming for ‘Public Enemies’ hits Madison’s Capitol Square By Abby Sears Actor Christian Bale of "Batman Begins" shot outdoor scenes for his newest film Monday. Mifflin arrests hit record high By Abby Sears Madison police say arrest numbers at 2008 Mifflin Street Block Party reached higher levels than previous years, as well as Freakfest 2007 totals. MPD: Tracing 911 cell phone calls feasible By Abby Sears As Wisconsin works toward improving technology to locate cell phone users, UW-Madison students are becoming increasingly concerned with emergency response efforts after learning of slain student Brittany Zimmermann's mishandled 911 cell phone call. Slain student’s call mishandled by 911 operator By Abby Sears Dane County 911 Center Director Joe Norwick said the dispatcher failed to call Brittany Zimmermann's cell phone back after disconnecting her to take another call. Madison man shot on West Washington; suspects still at large By Abby Sears The 19-year-old victim was transfered to a local hospital for non-fatal injuries. Police say the shooting was not a random act and are still looking for suspects. The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Student Tenant Union names ‘Worst House in Madison’ By Abby Sears Apartment at 617 Mendota Ct. “wins” title for safety concerns, management issues Crazylegs run attracts record number of racers By Abby Sears The annual Crazylegs Classic race raises money for Badger athletics. Police arrest knife-wielding panhandler By Abby Sears In a separate incident, police arrested a man for punching a window pane and breaking the glass of the Great Dane’s entryway. Police to increase video surveillance at Mifflin By Abby Sears Police plan to install cameras similar to those used on State Street for Freakfast along Mifflin Street for this year’s block party. Madison City Council elects new leadership for 2008-’09 By Abby Sears The council elected Ald. Jim Bruer, District 14, as the new president. Replacing Wiley: Cieslewicz shares his thoughts By Abby Sears Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz advises current chancellor John Wiley’s replacement to “just listen” to students and community alike. Beijing Olympic Games stir controversy in city By Abby Sears The Human Rights Torch Relay came to Madison Saturday prostesting China as the location for the 2008 Olympic Games. Supporters of the Chinese Government said the country is portrayed unfairly in the media. Police to school Mifflin crowd on safety strategy By Abby Sears Madison Police will talk to partygoers about simple personal safety at the Mifflin Street Block Party May 3. Officials, activists remember Va. Tech victims at Capitol By Abby Sears Members of the Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort organized a “lie-in” for victims of the Virginia Tech shooting. Commission hears public input on Metro Transit route changes By Abby Sears Revamped bus routes intended to increase on-time performance and create simpler routes have some Madison residents worried. Slain UW student’s landlord allows fiance to discontinue lease By Abby Sears Wisconsin Management Company is allowing Brittany Zimmermann's fiance, Jordan Gonnering, to end his lease on the Doty Street apartment the two shared. Hanson bring trademark pop to Madison By Abby Sears After more than a decade since they released "MMMBop," Hanson are touring with catchy, mature tunes. City Council approves photo ordinance By Abby Sears Ald. Eli Judge's tenants rights ordinance requiring landlords to provide photographic evidence of damages passed unanimously Tuesday. ‘State of the City’ addresses safety concerns By Abby Sears Mayor Dave Cieslewics reflected on past, present and futue issues facing the city during his "State of the City" speech Tuesday. No suspects in killing, forensic tests continue By Abby Sears There are still no suspects in the killing of UW-Madison student Brittany Zimmermann. Police clear boyfriend as suspect in homicide By Abby Sears Police continue to look for suspects in the killing of UW-Madison student Brittany Zimmermann. UW-MADISON STUDENT KILLED: Police investigate homicide after body found on Doty St. By Abby Sears Police found Brittany Sue Zimmermann dead at her house around 1 p.m. Wednesday. ‘Monstrous’ rapist gets 40 years in prison By Abby Sears Antonio Pope was found guilty of sexual assault and kidnapping in November 2007. Manning wins seat as District 5 Supervisor By Abby Sears Wyndham Manning will replace Ashok Kumar as District 5 supervisor on the Dane County Board. Madison to turn lights off Saturday By Abby Sears About 200 cities across the globe will participate in an electricity conservation event Saturday. Dane County Board hopefuls debate issues By Abby Sears UW-Madison senior Wyndham Manning and freshman Conor O'Hagan squared off in a debate hosted by the Roosevelt Institution and WISPRIG Wednesday. Student representatives reveal secession plan: New committee to address State-Langdon issues By Abby Sears Members from the State and Langdon area want to separate from Capitol Neighborhoods, Inc. in order to create a campus neighborhood association. Lockdown investigation ends, no charges filed By Abby Sears UWPD believe Jesse Miller made suicidal phone calls that closed part of campus in September, but will not press charges because of lack of proof. Police statistics show increase in Madison burglaries By Abby Sears The number of burglaries in Madison increased 26.6 percent from 2006 to 2007. International cheese makers compete for championship By Abby Sears The Monona Terrace hosted the 2008 World Championship Cheese Contest March 11 to 13. DNA connects unknown suspect to Marino homicide By Abby Sears Police announced Monday results of forensic testing on several items from the crime scene and nearby area. YWCA of Madison award honors UW-Madison law professor By Abby Sears Cheryl Rosen Weston is one of five women to receive the YWCA's 2008 Women of Distinction Award. UW Pharmacy school student dies after Arkansas marathon By Abby Sears Adam Nickel, 27, ran marathons in honor of his grandmother, who died of lymphoma in 2002. Commission stalls Hyatt Hotel approval By Abby Sears The Urban Design Commission said more input from Madison's Traffic Engineer is needed. Starbucks across the country temporarily close Tuesday night By Abby Sears Many UW-Madison students went to other downtown coffee shops to study and socialize. Pedestrians hurt in University Ave. crash By Abby Sears Police closed a portion of University Avenue Monday night after a vehicle struck two pedestrians crossing the street. BREAKING: Hit and run sends two pedestrians to hospital By Abby Sears A vehicle struck two pedestrians on University Avenue Monday night, causing police to block off a portion of the road and reroute traffic for over an hour. UW offering to fund downtown ID scanners By Abby Sears Given the success of ID scanners at the Memorial Union, UW-Madison's Alcohol Policy Group is offering to fund the devices for city bars. Quinton’s liquor license faces revocation By Abby Sears City accuses downtown restaurant of selling over 50 percent of gross receipts from alcohol. More winter weather causes cancellations, icy road conditions By Abby Sears Severe winter weather caused Hillary Clinton to reschedule a campaign stop in Madison Sunday UW-Madison student victim of Frances St. armed robbery By Abby Sears Two men beat a student before taking his wallet Tuesday. Overnight snowfall expected to break seasonal city record By Abby Sears Madison’s latest snowfall will be one for the record books. RTA plans will not be on ballot this spring By Abby Sears Dane County voters must wait for the state Legislature to approve the creation of a Regional Transit Authority before it hits ballots. City council approves rezoning for downtown developments By Abby Sears Residents spoke both for and against the rezoning at a public hearing at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Ice quake rocks campus By Abby Sears A rapid temperature change caused the ice on Lake Mendota to shift Thursday afternoon, noticeably shaking areas of campus A Week of Violence: Bloody knife, other items recovered in Park Street homicide investigation By Abby Sears A cap and a backpack believed to be seen on a 'person of interest' were found by police. Police identify victim of year’s first homicide By Abby Sears The victim of the city's first homicide in 2008 is indentified as Joel A. Marino of Madison. Downtown buildings seek historical landmark status By Abby Sears Two historic downtown buildings will seek landmark status approval from the City Council. Meanwhile, three buildings on North Pinckney Street will be further considered at a Landmark Commission public hearing. Downtown alcohol abuse addressed in panel discussion By Abby Sears Representatives from UW-Madison and the city of Madison met with downtown residents to outline current and future plans to combat the city’s alcohol problems at a Capitol Neighborhoods, Inc. meeting Thursday night. Armed robbery at State Street bank By Abby Sears Police say suspect still at large, reward offered for information leading to arrest Whole Foods to eliminate the use of plastic grocery bags By Abby Sears Whole Foods Market will only use paper and canvas bags after the current supply of bags is gone. Dalai Lama to visit Madison this summer By Abby Sears The Dalai Lama is scheduled to visit Madison from July 19 through July 24. A Thebetian "long life" ceremony will be performed for the first time in North America. City Council discusses Metro bus ads By Abby Sears The Madison City Council heard recommendations from City Attorney Michael May Tuesday, regarding the use of Metro busses for alcohol and gambling advertisements. The Council also defeated a resolution adding five vehicles to a two-year pilot program that Airport design work approved By Abby Sears Gov. Jim Doyle approved a $900,000 proect for design work at Madison's Dane County Regional Airport. Youth business program expands to city of Madison By Abby Sears The Kansas City-based non-profit organization is expanding its business mentorship program to Madison's young entrepreneurs. FBI announces fall in violent crime levels nationwide: Statistics also show decrease in Madison crime By Abby Sears New FBI statistics show a 1.8 percent decrease in violent crime nationwide; Madison's violent crime rate dropped 15.6 percent in the first six months of 2007. Officials plan for even less crime in 2008. Snow business: Classes continue as Madison gets five more inches By Abby Sears Madison declares another snow emergency as Tuesday's snowstorm delivers five more inches of snow. Classes continue at UW-Madison despite other cancellations at campuses across the state. Alders create plan for winter transportation By Abby Sears Three alders use suggestions from constituents to develop new solutions to the city's snowy streets problem. Alleged faculty stalker arrested By Abby Sears Former student Brian Glueck has a history of sending threatening e-mails and displaying stalking behavior toward UW faculty and students, according to a criminal complaint filed Nov. 26. University police urge student moped safety this winter By Abby Sears According to UWPD, 30-40 moped accidents happen per year. Smoking found to be cause of Bedford St. fire By Abby Sears Madison fire officials find smoking materials to be the cause of a house fire on Nov. 18 at 123 N. Bedford St. One college student perished and three UW-Madison students were injured. Madison residents offer criticisms of city budget By Abby Sears The City Council heard several hours of heated debate Tuesday from passionate Madison residents about public safety. Adidas director addresses UW about company’s labor policy By Abby Sears Gregg Nebel, Adidas' director of social and environmental affairs, addressed UW-Madison's Labor Licensing Policy Committee Friday about the company's efforts to curb sweatshop abuses. New proposed ordinance would hold landlords more accountable By Abby Sears A downtown alder recently proposed a new city ordinance calling for landlords to maintain photographic evidence of damages deducted from tenant’s security deposits. Communication issues at root of mold problem By Abby Sears Ingraham Hall employees met with university health officials about the building's mold Wednesday, claiming the problem has become so bad because of a lack of communication. Health officials said the problem should be brought under control shortly. Student safety watchers take to the streets By Abby Sears Now in its second semester, the ASM Neighborhood Watch Program held its fall 2007 kickoff Friday night. The program works to bolster campus safety efforts by dispatching student patrols to certain areas on weekend nights. University nearly reimbursed after work-study glitch By Abby Sears A computer malfunction in the university’s accounting and payroll systems earlier this year is nearly fixed, according to the UW-Madison Office of Student Financial Services. 
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