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A Madison police K-9 unit investigates the scene of a fatal shooting that occurred late Saturday night in the 10 block of Lathrop Street.
Madison police assistant chief Paige Valenta said Sunday police don't know if the 17-year-old was the intended target of the shooting.
Human remains identified as Krista Halderson tops recent notable crime news in Madison area
Human remains found near Sauk City identified as Krista Halderson
Human remains found near Sauk City in the investigation of a murdered Windsor man and his missing wife — in which the couple’s son is the primary suspect — have been identified as Krista Halderson. She had missing for several weeks.
Man stabbed to death in Downtown Madison, police say
A man found by police with multiple stab wounds later died from his injuries, marking Madison’s fourth homicide of the year.
The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victim as Mark T. Ryan, 60, of Madison.
Chicago man, 29, sought for sexual assault of Sun Prairie teen during meet-up last summer
Sun Prairie police issued an arrest warrant for a 29-year-old Chicago man who drove to Sun Prairie last summer pretending to be a teenager in order to dupe a 14-year-old girl into sex.
Man in jail for homicide in Fourth of July fatal shooting
Madison police arrested Tamas R. Smith in the case of the July 4 killing of 31-year-old Keairra C. Fields
Milwaukee man who killed 5 family members gets 205 years
A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 205 years in prison for fatally shooting five members of his family and he offered no explanation for his actions, saying that he must have a lot of hate.
2 men arrested after threatening a woman with guns, police say
Two suspects were taken into custody after a woman reported that she was threatened by men with guns, according to authorities.
16-year-old Madison girl identified as victim in fatal crash on UW-Madison campus
Sela Atkinson died after she was thrown from the vehicle. A teenage driver and three other passengers were taken to a hospital, where they were treated and released.
Narrow miss with gunshot in Sun Prairie leads to attempted homicide charge
A 31-year-old Sun Prairie man was charged with attempted homicide after prosecutors said he fired a handgun at another man’s face but missed.
Prosecutors say Nicholas R. Thompson fired a shot at the man in a dispute over a missing bag of cocaine.
38 motorcyclists, 161 tickets, 400+ violations: 1 day in Madison
A group of 38 noisy motorcyclists who sped around Downtown popping wheelies, running red lights and executing illegal U-turns on June 5 is starting to face penalties from Madison police, with an unknown number of them getting tickets and more citations likely on the way.
Man stabbed at Reindahl Park homeless encampment, police say
A man was stabbed in the neck at the Reindahl Park homeless encampment. The 42-year-old man was found with cuts on his neck and was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Madison police.

