UW-Madison Police Report Fewer Arrests at Game
Police reported 12 ejections and eight arrests at Saturday's Badgers-Rutgers football game at Camp Randall Stadium.
Madison Crime News
In Madison, crime news means police activity, investigations, the justice system and public safety incidents. Reporting covers the events that affect the city and the surrounding area.
Violence
Live Poll
Do you trust your local courts to reach fair and accurate verdicts in criminal trials?
Jury Convicts Madison Man of Attempted Homicide
Sirspurgeon Temple was found guilty of attempted second-degree intentional homicide following a June shooting.
Drug Crime
Live Poll
Do you think sentences for large-scale drug trafficking in your area are too harsh or too lenient?
Judge Sentences Dajuea Purnell to 10 Years
The 28-year-old is the 13th defendant sentenced in a Dane County drug trafficking case led by Jamar Purnell.
Financial Crime
Authorities Investigate Madison Bank Robbery Suspect
Officials are examining a possible link between a recent bank robbery and a suspect wanted in another state.
Crime — General
Jury Declares Mistrial in Homicide Case
A Madison jury failed to reach a verdict on homicide and hiding a corpse charges involving Gerson Blas Noe.
Property Crime
Police Probe Box Truck Fire, Food Bank Damage
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a refrigerated truck fire and a broken window at a Madison food bank.
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