The murky mocha-colored water in Lake Augusta is as off-putting as the source of its pollution: bird droppings, lots of them.

At about 6:10 a.m., a passerby contacted UW police dispatchers after spotting what appeared to be a body roughly 50 feet ...

Authorities have launched a death investigation after a body was discovered in Lake Mendota early Sunday morning near the ...

Authorities on Tuesday identified the man found dead in Lake Mendota near the Memorial Union on Sunday. The Dane County ...

MADISON (WKOW) — An investigation is underway after a body was found and recovered from Lake Mendota early Sunday morning.

The University of Madison Police are investigating after a body was found in Lake Mendota. A passerby made the discovery ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Officials have named the man who was recovered from Lake Mendota on Sunday morning. The Dane County Medical ...

UW-Madison police officers responded to the scene around 6:10 a.m. after a caller spotted a body about 50 feet offshore near ...

Recently thawed Lake Mendota has become home to migrating swans, ducks and geese. Their yearly return marks the beginning of the nesting season and provides cultivation benefits to the lake ecosystem, ...

Lake Mendota in Madison shown frozen over this week. Jan. 15, 2024, was the lake's third-latest freeze date since records began being kept over 170 years ago.

Wisconsin archaeologists recently discovered 11 ancient canoes in Lake Mendota, outside Madison. The canoes were found in a cache that may have been an ancient shoreline.

Lake Mendota in Madison shown frozen over this week. Jan. 15, 2024, was the lake's third-latest freeze date since records began being kept over 170 years ago.