WORT Local News

Breaking news and feature stories straight from the WORT News team’s underground lair in Madison, Wisconsin. New episodes every Monday through Thursday at 7:30 PM. Also available live on 89.9 FM from 6:00-7:00 PM and online anytime at WORTFM.org.

Recent Episodes

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway Announces Reelection Campaign

Posted November 21, 2022 • 00:50:11

This is your WORT local news for Monday, November 21.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announces her re-election campaign to once again represent...

Some say "no way" to Sauk Creek Greenway

Posted November 17, 2022 • 00:50:37

Here's your local news for Thursday, November 17:

As the city concludes its budget process, some residents remain concerned...

RSV Cases On The Rise Across Wisconsin

Posted November 16, 2022 • 00:49:41

This is your WORT local news for Wednesday, November 16.

Madison budget negotiations continue tonight - we find out what didn’t make it...

DNR Drafts First Plan In Decades On Wolf Management

Posted November 15, 2022 • 00:48:37

This is your WORT local news for Tuesday, November 15.

The D-N-R issues its first plan in 25 years for managing wolves…
Madison...

Alders Propose Amendment To Help Madison Public Market

Posted November 14, 2022 • 00:49:34

This is your WORT local news for Monday, November 14.

Budget deliberations are set to begin, and the Madison Public Market is looking for...