Madison
Coverage of Madison in the Nexus archive.
- No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras
A fatal police shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, occurred without bodycam footage because the department does not require officers to wear them. The incident, involving a homeless man named Corey Ruiz, has sparked debate over body cameras, with a new funding proposal for their adoption expected to be approved. Experts and officials have expressed surprise at Madison’s lack of a body-camera program despite its size.
- No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras
The Madison police department does not require body-worn cameras, resulting in no footage being available from the fatal police shooting of a homeless man. Officials are reviewing bystander videos instead of relying on officer bodycam recordings.
- Protesters take the mic at Wisconsin police shooting press conference
An officer in Madison, Wisconsin, shot and killed a man who fled from police, pulled a fixed-blade knife, and injured an officer. Protests emerged immediately, with demonstrators taking the microphone at a subsequent police press conference.
- Deadly Madison, Wisconsin police shooting of man with knife sparks protests | LIVE
A police shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, resulted in the death of a man who allegedly injured an officer with a knife during a resisting arrest incident, prompting protests and calls for transparency from Governor Tony Evers. Community members gathered at a memorial to honor the deceased.
- Deadly Madison, Wisconsin police shooting of man with knife sparks protests | LIVE
A man was shot dead by police in Madison, Wisconsin after allegedly injuring an officer with a knife during resistance to arrest. The incident has triggered protests, with the governor urging transparency and accountability, and community members assembling at a memorial.
- Deadly Madison, Wisconsin police shooting of man with knife sparks protests | LIVE
A man was shot dead by Madison, Wisconsin police after allegedly injuring an officer with a knife during a resisting arrest incident, prompting protests and a call for transparency from Governor Tony Evers. Community members gathered at a memorial for the deceased.
- Deadly Madison, Wisconsin police shooting of man with knife sparks protests | LIVE
The shooting death of a man who injured a police officer with a knife while resisting arrest has led to protests in Madison, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers called for transparency and accountability, and community members gathered at a growing memorial.
- Fatal police shooting of man with knife roils Madison, Wisconsin
A man was fatally shot by police in Madison, Wisconsin, after allegedly injuring an officer with a knife during an arrest. Community members protested, demanding transparency and accountability, while officials emphasized an ongoing investigation. Body camera footage was unavailable, but civilian videos sparked debates over the use of force.
- Fatal police shooting of man with knife roils Madison, Wisconsin
A man with a knife was fatally shot by police in Madison, Wisconsin, prompting community unrest and a call for transparency and accountability from the governor.
- Wisconsin governor calls for transparency after Madison officer fatally shoots man with knife
A man in his 30s was fatally shot by a Madison, Wisconsin, police officer during a struggle involving a knife, prompting community protests and calls for transparency from Governor Tony Evers. The incident occurred after police responded to reports of a suspect attempting to enter parked vehicles, with the suspect fleeing on a bike before being confronted by officers.
- Wisconsin governor calls for transparency after Madison officer fatally shoots man with knife
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers called for transparency and accountability following a police shooting in Madison where an officer fatally shot a man who injured an officer with a knife during resistance. Community members gathered to honor the man at a memorial.
- Wisconsin governor calls for transparency after Madison officer fatally shoots man with knife
A Madison officer fatally shot a man with a knife, prompting public unrest in Wisconsin. The state's governor has called for transparency and accountability in the investigation.
- Wisconsin governor calls for transparency after Madison officer fatally shoots man with knife
A Madison, Wisconsin, police officer fatally shot a man in his 30s who injured an officer with a knife during a struggle. Governor Tony Evers called for transparency, while community members held protests and a memorial. The Wisconsin Department of Criminal Investigation will investigate, and four officers were placed on administrative leave.
- Man Fatally Shot by Police in Wisconsin’s Capital, Stirring Protests
A man was fatally shot by a Madison police officer, leading to protests in Madison, Wis.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man in his 30s who had injured him with a knife during a struggle while resisting arrest, prompting protests near the Wisconsin State Capitol. The incident occurred on a city street less than two miles from the Capitol, with protesters demanding accountability and referencing a 2015 similar shooting in the area.
- Man fatally shot by police officer in Madison, prompting protest in city
A man was fatally shot by a police officer in the Marquette neighborhood of Madison, Wisconsin. The incident was filmed by bystanders and shared online, prompting a protest in the city.
- Man shot and killed by police in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests
A man was shot and killed by police in Madison, Wisconsin, after he injured an officer with a knife during a resistance arrest. The incident sparked protests in the city.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a biracial man in his 30s after the man injured the officer with a knife during a struggle while resisting arrest. The incident occurred near the state Capitol, sparking protests, community outrage, and calls for accountability, with advocates noting the man's Black identity and comparing it to a 2015 police shooting in the same area.
- Police officer fatally shoots man in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests
A police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, fatally shot a man, sparking local protests. The incident, captured on cellphone footage, was acknowledged by police chief John Patterson, who noted the footage provided only one perspective.
- Police officer fatally shoots man in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests
A police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, shot and killed a man, an incident captured on cellphone footage that sparked local protests. Madison police chief John Patterson acknowledged the shooting but emphasized that the circulating footage provides only one perspective of the event.
- Wisconsin officer kills man armed with knife, police say, as shooting sparks protests
A Wisconsin police officer shot and killed a man who was armed with a knife on July 22, 2026, in Madison, Wisconsin. The incident led to protests in the city.
- Video shows Madison police shoot and kill man who allegedly was armed with a knife
Madison, Wisconsin, police fatally shot a man they alleged was armed with a knife following a report of someone 'checking parked vehicles.' The incident is reported by NBC News' Maggie Vespa.
- Wisconsin police officer fatally shoots man resisting arrest near state Capitol in Madison, sparking protests
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, the city’s police chief said Wednesday. This incident sparked protests.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who injured him with a knife during a resisting arrest incident near the state Capitol. Cellphone video of the shooting, which includes three gunshots, circulated on social media.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, according to the city's police chief.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, according to the city's police chief. The incident occurred on a city street near the state Capitol in Madison.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest, as reported by the city's police chief. The incident occurred on a city street near the Wisconsin state Capitol in Madison.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest. The incident occurred on a city street near the state Capitol in Madison.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Madison police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest. The incident occurred on a city street near the state Capitol in Madison, according to the city's police chief.
- Wisconsin police officer shoots, kills man on city street near state Capitol in Madison
A Wisconsin police officer shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife during a confrontation involving resistance to arrest near the state Capitol in Madison. Madison's chief of police confirmed the incident.
- Heavy rain cause flooding in Madison, trap people inside restaurant and cause a sinkhole
Heavy rain caused flooding in Madison, trapping people inside El Cubilete Spanish Restaurant on Gallatin Pike and creating a sinkhole on Pierce Road that trapped a vehicle. NDOT closed parts of Pierce Road for repairs, with residents describing this as the worst flooding they have seen.
- Woman in her 20s found dead in hotel pool
A woman in her 20s was found dead in a hotel pool in Madison, Wisconsin. Authorities confirmed no suspicious activity was found at the scene, and the woman's dog was taken to the Dane County Humane Society.
- Severe weather leaves roadways flooded, creates sinkhole in Goodlettsville/Madison area
Severe storms caused significant flooding and a sinkhole in Goodlettsville and Madison, Tennessee, leading to road closures and stranded vehicles. Emergency crews addressed flooded roadways on Long Hollow Pike and other areas, while Metro Water Services worked on the sinkhole on Pierce Road in Madison.
- Sinkhole opens up on Madison road
A sinkhole has opened up on Pierce Road in Madison, as reported by Metro officials.
- As housing costs rise, local nonprofit works to expand affordable housing in Madison
A local nonprofit in Madison is addressing rising housing costs in the Nashville area by purchasing 200 affordable housing units outside of Nashville. The initiative aims to preserve affordable housing options as costs continue to increase.
- Lebanon police arrest naked man found inside Walmart after break-in
A 26-year-old Madison man was arrested by Lebanon police after being found naked inside a Walmart he had broken into, lying on a pallet of dog food.
- In-N-Out Burger to open in Madison, Tennessee on Friday
A new In-N-Out Burger is set to open in Madison, Tennessee on Friday, July 10, at 1900 Gallatin Pike N. The restaurant will begin operations on the specified date at the given location.
- ‘Prolific’ shoplifter arrested for allegedly stealing from multiple TN Home Depots and reselling items on Facebook
A 25-year-old man, Charles Lindsey, was arrested for allegedly stealing tools and lawn equipment from multiple Tennessee Home Depot locations and reselling them on Facebook Marketplace. He is linked to over 30 incidents between January and May, with total theft valued at $28,000, and faces 32 theft charges and one count of organized retail crime. His girlfriend, Emily Gilbert, 40, and her friend were also arrested for planned thefts in June.
- USDA kills 550 geese at request of neighborhood’s HOA because of overpopulation
The USDA killed 550 geese in a planned cull at an Alabama neighborhood's request due to overpopulation, with the HOA citing health concerns and past deaths linked to avian flu. The cull followed threats against agents and board members, prompting FBI and police investigations, and the HOA plans to enforce no feeding, harass geese, and continue egg oiling to prevent future overpopulation.
- 14-year-old drowns while swimming at Sandy Beach Park, police say
A 14-year-old boy drowned at Sandy Beach Park in Lake Mills, Wisconsin, after not wearing a life jacket. The Lake Mills Dive Team recovered him around 3:50 p.m., but he died at the park. The Lake Mills Police Department is investigating the incident.