Month: August 2018

UWPD and other local law enforcement agencies continue to take reports about phone scams, specifically targeting international students. The caller — oftentimes identifying themselves as a police officer — demands money or gift card payments from the victim …

The City of Madison is once again hosting the Ironman Wisconsin competition — the triathlon takes place on Sunday, September 9th, starting with the swimming portion of the competition at 6:40 a.m. in Lake Monona. …

As heavy rains hit the region on Monday evening, many were impacted by the flood http://uwpd.wisc.edu/news/campus-monitoring-water-levels-encourages-the-public-to-be-smart-about-standing-water-and-flooding/waters that followed. The UW-Madison campus was, at the same time, monitoring nearby water levels and checking campus buildings for …

Earlier this evening, the UW-Madison Police Department, through a statement, was notified that its application to participate in the OutReach Pride Parade was withdrawn by the organization’s board of directors. Other local law enforcement agencies …