Here's your local news for Monday, May 4, 2026:

• We find out why the Madison Police Department credits community partners for the city's declining crime rates,
• Head to downtown Madison for this year's May Day rally,
• Learn how Wisconsin teachers are picking up the slack amid funding and retention issues,
• Share the local government's calendar for the week ahead,
• Celebrate the legacy of an anti-colonialist reporter,
• Review an international film and television series,
• And much more.