WORT Local News  By  cover art

WORT Local News

By: WORT News and Public Affairs
  • Summary

  • 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.
    Back Porch Radio Broadcasting, Inc
    Show more Show less
activate_primeday_promo_in_buybox_DT
Episodes
  • "She was a fighter," hundreds celebrate new sculpture honoring Vel Phillips
    Jul 30 2024

    Here's your local news for Monday, July 29, 2024:

    • We hear what local Democrats have to say about the Harris campaign,
    • Head to the Capitol for the historic unveiling of a new sculpture,
    • Interview a candidate in the race for Assembly District 77,
    • Find out why the U.S. cattle population is on the decline,
    • Mark the day that FDR attempted to reshape the Supreme Court,
    • Take a closer look at a popular cocktail,
    • Review two new movies,
    • And much more.
    Show more Show less
    48 mins
  • "Crime is down," say Madison city leaders
    Jul 26 2024

    Here's your local news for Thursday, July 25, 2024:

    • We hear Madison's latest crime stats,
    • Take a closer look at the August 13 voter referendums,
    • Preview a historic moment happening at the state Capitol this weekend,
    • Assess the pros and cons of learning how to build,
    • Learn how a horse can churn ice cream,
    • And much more.
    Show more Show less
    46 mins
  • "I'm with her," Madison artist Lilada Gee declares on new Harris '24 yard signs
    Jul 25 2024

    Here's your local news for Wednesday, July 24, 2024:

    • We ask Madisonians what they think about Biden's history-making announcement on Sunday,
    • Find out why a local artist is declaring "I'm with her,"
    • Honor the memory of two local activists,
    • Broadcast the most in-depth weather report on the airwaves,
    • Travel back in time to 1962,
    • And much more.
    Show more Show less
    48 mins

What listeners say about WORT Local News

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.