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Madison News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Madison News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Madison—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Madison News Today is your daily

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1:36

Wisconsin Race, Brewers Rise, and More | Madison News

Madison News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/19

Wisconsin’s governor’s race is heating up with surprise twists and a showdown few saw coming, while the Milwaukee Brewers defy odds with gritty wins. In somber news, Corey Ruiz’s passing has sparked community grief as leaders like Ben Crump and Al Sharpton honor his life. Topgolf opens in Monona, Giannis’ return looms for Bucks fans, and Packers fans debate Rodgers vs. Favre — while Coach LaFleur sees promising growth from Jaylin Simpson. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:30

Epic’s AI Health Crystal Ball | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Epic Systems is revolutionizing healthcare with AI that predicts your future health—turning medical records into a crystal ball for proactive care. At their quirky county-fair-themed User Group Meeting, they unveiled next-gen tools designed to empower doctors and patients with early warnings and personalized plans, all while keeping things fun with a petting zoo on stage. This bold move signals Epic’s shift from data management to forecasting wellness—and could redefine medicine by catching

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1:10

Fog Advisory Hits River Valleys | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Fog’s rolling in thick over southwest Wisconsin river valleys, slashing visibility to a quarter mile or less—perfect storm for early morning commutes. While it’ll lift by mid-morning, drivers should slow down, use low beams, and leave extra time. Stay alert and check weather updates—safety first when the haze hits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:01

Tornado Warning, Game Keeps Going | Madison News

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2026/08/19

A tornado warning hit Milwaukee mid-game at American Family Field, yet the Brewers kept playing — yes, really. Fans nervously watched the skies while players powered through, turning a wild weather event into one of baseball’s most bizarre moments. Thankfully, everyone stayed safe as the storm passed without incident. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level

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1:11

School Bus Drivers Wanted Now | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Need a school bus driver? The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District is hiring 3-5 new drivers to keep students and staff moving safely—and they’re making it easy to get started. No prior experience? No problem—they offer test drives, a $26.59/hour starting wage, paid CDL training with certified instructors, and flexible split shifts. Interested? Contact Chris Roberts at 608-829-2364 or croberts2@mcpasd.k12.wi.us to schedule your test drive today. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:09

Jail Death Under Investigation | Madison News

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2026/08/19

A man from Beaver Dam died in the Columbia County Jail after being arrested on a child enticement charge — his family alerted police, who found him trying to flee and even tampering with his phone. He was lured to the sheriff’s office, attempted another escape in a parking lot, then was taken into custody. His body was discovered Thursday morning; authorities haven’t ruled out foul play. This is the second suspicious death in the county this year, with investigators from multiple agencies

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1:32

Fog Advisory Hits Southern Wisconsin | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Southern Wisconsin’s waking up to thick, dangerous fog—visibility down to a mile or less in river valleys and low-lying spots. Stay safe: use low beams, slow down, and keep distance. This fog is lingering through the early morning, fueled by overnight clearing skies. Weather experts urge constant monitoring as this is just one twist in a wild weather season—with thunderstorms on the horizon and a possible El Niño keeping temps warmer into fall. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:54

Eight Victims Step Forward Against Contractor |...

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2026/08/19

Eight victims have come forward accusing an Endeavor man of stealing from his two contracting businesses, “The Gutter Guys” and “Elite Windows and Papering,” after he was arrested in March on theft charges. Since then, more people are stepping forward, prompting the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office to urge anyone affected to contact them. The businesses operated across Fond du Lac, September, and Rock Counties. One business faces criminal charges, while the other is under DA investigation. The

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0:59

Fog Advisory Hits River Valleys | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Fog’s rolling into river valleys this morning, slashing visibility to under a quarter mile—be extra cautious if you’re driving near water. It’s mostly confined to valleys and should lift by midday, but until then, slow down, use low beams, and leave space between cars. Travel delays are likely, so plan for extra time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level

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1:18

Severe Storms Hit Wisconsin Now | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Severe storms are barreling through southeastern Wisconsin with wind gusts up to 60 mph and penny-sized hail—potentially tearing roofs, snapping trees, and knocking out power. Stay indoors, away from windows, and head to the lowest floor. Tornadoes possible. Warning in effect until 7:30 PM CT. Check weather.gov or local news for updates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:22

Car Show for a Cause in Racine | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Get ready to rev up your engines and turn up the tunes this Saturday at Racine Parkside—HALO’s big car show fundraiser is happening from 10 AM to 4 PM, with live music, food, raffles, and a chance to support homelessness relief in Racine County. Enter your ride for $20 or just vibe for $5, and help fund critical resources for those in need. Donations welcome too—because every contribution moves the needle. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:44

Rhumba for Kids in Need | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Get ready to groove for a good cause at Rhumba 4 Rainbow, happening September 18th at Monona Terrace in Madison — the 22nd annual dance party raising funds for The Rainbow Project, a nonprofit that’s helped over 16,000 kids and families through trauma with crisis care and early intervention. With 700+ attendees, live salsa dancers, a celebrity dance-off featuring Gracie Tuohy (27 News Wake Up Wisconsin), a live band, silent auction, food, and an open dance floor, this is your chance to have fun

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1:32

Severe Storms Hit Wisconsin | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Severe thunderstorms are barreling through southeastern La Crosse and northwestern Vernon counties in Wisconsin, packing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail—enough to wreck roofs, snap trees, and dent cars. Storms are moving south at 15 mph until 4 PM Central Daylight Time. Take cover now: head to an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. Stay tuned via weather.gov or the La Crosse Tribune for updates. Safety first—stay indoors and brace for impact. Listen in

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1:13

Free Movie Library in Sun Prairie | Madison News

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2026/08/19

In Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, a quirky neighborhood gem is sparking joy: Jamison Rabbitt’s “Little Free Blockbuster Video” lets folks grab free DVDs and VHS tapes—no fees, no late charges, just pure nostalgia. With themed collections and a donation box for old discs, this grassroots movie library has turned into a beloved community hub where film lovers reconnect with the charm of physical media. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:31

Severe Storms Hit Illinois and Indiana | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Severe thunderstorms are barreling through parts of Illinois and Indiana, packing winds up to 60 mph, potential hail the size of a golf ball, and even tornado or derecho risks. Tornado watches are in effect with wind speeds hitting 100 mph in Illinois and 80 mph in Indiana — damage is likely. The warning lasts until 3:15 PM CDT. Stay alert, heed official updates, and get to safety now — nature’s about to unleash a real storm. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:45

BECI Power Line Sparks Wisconsin Concern | Madison News

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2026/08/19

A massive 765-kilovolt power line project, the BECI, is stirring controversy across southern Wisconsin as developers push forward with plans for a nearly 190-mile transmission line to meet rising energy demands. While officials say it’s vital for grid reliability and economic growth, landowners like Jacob Hutter are already bracing for disruption—threatening their farms, cattle, and way of life amid fears of health risks from EMF and noise. Opponents are mobilizing, calling this a

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1:44

Brewers Smash Mariners 22-0 | Madison News

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2026/08/19

The Milwaukee Brewers just shattered baseball history with a 22-0 demolition of the Seattle Mariners, tying the modern-era record for largest shutout ever. Christian Yelich, David Hamilton, and Luis Lara each launched three-run homers, while Jake Bauers added a two-run blast — including a dramatic first-run slide where the catcher dropped the ball. The Brewers scored nine runs in the eighth inning alone, with Lara hitting his first career homer during the rally. Kyle Harrison pitched five

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1:22

Cottage Grove Water Discoloration Probe | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Cottage Grove is diving deep into a long-standing mystery: why their tap water keeps turning brown or cloudy. After years of resident complaints — especially following recent water main breaks — the Village Board just greenlit a 60-day investigation to nail down the root cause. While officials confirm the water remains safe to drink, they’re zeroing in on sediment or other culprits behind the discoloration. Public Works Director and the utility commission are leading the charge with testing,

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1:20

Kalahari’s $85M Glass Roof Expansion | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Kalahari in Wisconsin Dells is transforming with an $85 million expansion featuring a groundbreaking retractable glass roof that turns the park into an outdoor oasis—or indoor paradise—with the flip of a switch. The new section includes an adult swim-up bar, a zero-depth pool with tanning lounges and a 40-foot screen, plus more rides, food, and a family whirlpool—all set to debut in mid-October for year-round fun.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:41

Measles Resurfaces in Wisconsin | Madison News

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2026/08/19

Measles is spreading fast in Wisconsin, with a new cluster confirmed in Grant County—bringing the state total to 36 confirmed and 3 probable cases. Iowa County leads with 31 cases, followed by Lafayette (6), Dane, and Waukesha. Alarmingly, over half of all cases are kids aged 5–17, and 40 out of 41 patients were unvaccinated. Two have already been hospitalized. Measles can cause blindness, deafness, brain damage, or death—and it’s airborne for up to two hours after an infected person coughs or

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