Madison man arrested for vehicle theft for second time in less than two weeks
Madison police say they have arrested a man accused of stealing a car less than two weeks after he was released on a signature bond in a different stolen car case.
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Dane Co. saving hundreds of thousands of dollars annually with natural gas-fueled vehicles
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced Thursday the county has acquired another vehicle that runs on renewable fuel, expanding its fleet to 100 RNG and RNG/gas hybrid vehicles.
Dodge Co. authorities investigating vehicle vs. pedestrian crash on Highway 26
JUNEAU, Wis. -- The Dodge County Sheriff's Office says it is investigating after a pickup truck reportedly hit a pedestrian on Highway 26 early Tuesday morning. The Sheriff's Office was called to the crash near the intersection with Fairfield Avenue…
Multiple vehicles stolen from same Verona home overnight
The Verona Police Department says multiple vehicles were stolen from a single home and another vehicle was taken from a neighboring home overnight.
Police: Girl shot while attempting to steal vehicle
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kenosha police are investigating a shooting at a gas station that left a young girl hospitalized. The Journal Sentinel reports the girl is accused of attempting to steal a car at the gas station around 5:30…
Teenager invents solution to eliminate blind spots for cars
A 14-year-old from West Grove, Pennsylvania, won a $25,000 prize for creating a prototype designed to eliminate a car's blind spots.
Man flips vehicle trying to remove spider from his leg
The Genesee County Sheriff's Office says a man flipped his vehicle while trying remove a spider from his leg Friday afternoon.
Man repeatedly drives vehicle into couple, their children
A mother of six children was killed after a man allegedly drove his vehicle into her and her family outside a 7-Eleven convenience store about an hour north of New York City.
Cars with the most distracting dashboards
A recent Consumer Reports study ranked which in-car technology invites distractions, CBS News reported
How often should you wash your car?
Do you wash your car as often as you should? Find out how frequently you should be washing your car here.
Should you buy your leased car?
As your lease comes to an end, you are faced with an important decision – should you buy your car or opt to lease another?
Get your car ready for fall
As fall approaches make sure your vehicle is ready to make the transition from summer to autumn.
Mom gets child unbuckled before car goes up in flames, officials say
A mom was able to get her child unbuckled from the back seat of their car Sunday morning before it went up in flames on Northport Drive, according to a release.
Man tries putting vehicle fire out with Red Bull before bystander calls 911, officials say
A bystander called 911 Wednesday morning after a man tried unsuccessfully to put out a fire in his car with Red Bull, according to a release.
Short foot pursuit results in arrest of an 18-year-old
Johnny R. Dunlap, 18, of Madison was arrested by officers Friday afternoon for operating a motor vehicle without consent, obstructing an officer and violating probation.
2 killed in Columbia County crash identified
Two people killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday near Portage are identifed as Portage residents.
15-year-old, 13-year-old found driving stolen car, police say
Two teens found driving a stolen car on Madison's west side were arrested Thursday night, Madison police said.
Picture taken by neighbor helps police track down suspected package thief
A witness helped Madison police track down the man allegedly responsible for several package thefts in late January, according to a release.
Police hope public can ID person possibly involved in vehicle theft
Monona police are asking for the public's help in identifying a person who might have been involved in the theft of a vehicle Wednesday.
Police find possible suspect vehicle in 5-year-old's shooting death
Beloit police believe they have recovered the suspect vehicle in the shooting death of 5-year-old Austin Ramos Jr.
MPD: 15-year-old runs from traffic stop involving stolen vehicle
A 15-year-old was arrested after running from a traffic stop involving a stolen vehicle Saturday night, Madison police said.
Police, fire depts. investigate car blaze
The cause of a fire that consumed a vehicle on Madison's west side early Tuesday morning is still unknown, officials say.
Police hope public can ID person of interest in stolen vehicle case
Janesville police are looking for the public's help in identifying a person of interest in a stolen vehicle incident, according to a news alert.
4-year-old in vehicle when woman charged with 4th OWI
A 4-year-old was in the car when a Madison woman was charged with her fourth drunken driving offense Friday night, police say.
