Driver accused of OWI in hit-and-run crash on Far East Side that killed pedestrian Jeff Richgels Mar 24, 2026 Mar 24, 2026 Updated Mar 26, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A driver was accused of OWI in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian on the Far East Side on Saturday night, Madison police reported.kAmpE 23@FE ficd A]>][ A@=:46 H6C6 D6?E E@ E96 2C62 @7 r@>>6C4:2= pG6?F6 2E |6DE2 {2?6 7@C 2 4C2D9[ A@=:46 DA@<6DA6CD@? @77:46C $E6A92?:6 uCJ6C D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E]k^AmkAm%96J 56E6C>:?65 E92E 2 >2? H2D 4C@DD:?8 r@>>6C4:2= pG6?F6 H96? 96 H2D DECF4< 3J 2 42C] %96 42CVD 5C:G6C DE@AA65 E@ 4964< @? E96 A656DEC:2?[ 3FE E96? 5C@G6 2H2J]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%96 A656DEC:2?[ H9@ H2D ?@E :56?E:7:65[ H2D E2<6? 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Sign Up Today Related to this story Authorities identify driver who died from crash that closed southbound I-39/90/94 near DeForest The crash and death remain under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol and the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office. Westfield man arrested after standoff in stolen pickup truck in Portage The driver refused to comply with commands to get out of the vehicle, so roads were closed in the area and a local school was moved to secure status. Iowa County correctional officer arrested on tentative theft, drug, misconduct charges The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office was brought in to conduct an independent investigation, and when that was done, Adam Rice was arrested. 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Authorities identify driver who died from crash that closed southbound I-39/90/94 near DeForest The crash and death remain under investigation by the Wisconsin State Patrol and the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Westfield man arrested after standoff in stolen pickup truck in Portage The driver refused to comply with commands to get out of the vehicle, so roads were closed in the area and a local school was moved to secure status.
Iowa County correctional officer arrested on tentative theft, drug, misconduct charges The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office was brought in to conduct an independent investigation, and when that was done, Adam Rice was arrested.
Fitchburg police say Beloit man intentionally hit bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash The driver was booked into the Dane County Jail on tentative charges of felony criminal damage to property, hit-and-run (involving death), and…
Rock County man accused of homicide in death of 14-year-old The teen's body was found Saturday morning when emergency responders were sent on a welfare check at a residence east of Beloit, authorities said.
Gunshots early Monday morning have Sun Prairie police investigating At about 4 a.m. Monday, Sun Prairie police received multiple calls reporting gunfire in the area of Hart Road.
Madison man, 19, charged in death of 16-year-old in Fitchburg A 19-year-old Madison man was charged with felony murder and armed robbery in the Dec. 23 fatal shooting of a 16-year-old in Fitchburg.
31-year-old arrested in shooting death of woman found in parking ramp A 61-year-old woman was found dead with a gunshot wound in a parking ramp in the 300 block of West Washington Avenue Sunday morning.
31-year-old arrested in shooting death of woman found in parking ramp A 61-year-old woman was found dead with a gunshot wound in a parking ramp in the 300 block of West Washington Avenue Sunday morning.
