October 6, 2026 Daily Newscast

In the news today, UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen won a Nobel Prize for physics on Tuesday, Madison’s mayor proposes 477.5 million dollars for the 2027 operating budget on Tuesday, Trump signed an executive order to bring down diesel prices late Monday, France is facing its largest student protests in decades. Hosted by News Director Talula Hayes, the daily newscast airs every Monday-Thursday at 5 & 6 pm. Tune in on WSUM 91.7 FM or on wsum.org.