Barrett, the incumbent, and Ordman, a software engineer, are running as Democrats in the Aug. 11 election with no Republican ...

For the third time in less than a year, thousands flooded downtown Madison on Saturday, marching against President Donald Trump and what rally-goers called his authoritarian grip on power and erosion ...

Madison's Office of Independent Police Monitor has been working, but amendments from City Council risk weakening impact.

Madison police reported they had not discharged a firearm toward any suspect in 2025 or the first three months of 2026, according to the agency’s most recent use of force figures. Over half of the ...

After police shot and killed a man on Williamson Street on July 22, the five Democrats running for governor struck somewhat ...

Corey Ruiz’s family describes a troubled man trying to turn his life around before a Madison officer shot and killed him.

Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old Black man from Madison, was fatally shot by an officer Wednesday. Ruiz's family retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump.

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. As community members continue to mourn and protest ...

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. Following the fatal shooting of Corey Ruiz by a ...

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. A complaint filed with the Wisconsin Ethics ...

Amid efforts to improve safety, the region has seen an average of 38 fatal crashes in recent years, Wisconsin Department of ...

The Cap Times is an independent newsroom. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter for weekly Madison and Wisconsin viewpoints. Mandela Barnes has a penchant for integrating Wisconsin history into ...