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Convicted murderer must serve at least 35 years in prison

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 5:00pm
Mikayla Rogers was unharmed and not a threat to Terrence L. Davis when he shot her once in the head on the North Side after she laughed at him.

Obituary index for Tue., Nov. 11

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 4:48pm
DOUCETTE, Julie Ann, 68

Birders going ‘cuckoo’ after unexpected sighting in New York City area

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 4:44pm
A bird sighting on New York’s Long Island has avian enthusiasts flocking to the region in hopes of spotting a feathered friend that has never been seen before in the state.

Senate inches closer to vote on government shutdown deal (copy)

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 4:30pm
The Senate drew closer to a vote on legislation to end the shutdown on Monday after a small group of Senate Democrats broke a 40-day stalemate.

Meet the 3 finalists for the State Street Campus Garage public art project

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 4:25pm
Madison reviewed 66 proposals and chose a final three, who will meet with the public on Friday at the Chazen Museum of Art.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell before facing No. 2 Indiana

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 2:43pm
The Badgers will play against perhaps the best opposing offense they've seen this year in the Hoosiers. Here's what Wisconsin is planning and more from Monday's press conference.

How SNAP benefits make their way from the federal government to Wisconsinites’ tables

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 2:13pm
It’s a two-step process in the state of Wisconsin and the federal government to facilitate the food assistance benefits program.

Madison man arrested for OWI after police pursuit ends on I-39/90 with flat tires

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 1:10pm
Shortly after 1:15 a.m., Madison police alerted Monona police that they were behind a vehicle entering Monona that had eluded Sun Prairie police earlier in the night.

Wisconsin men's basketball stays steady in AP rankings

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 12:39pm
The Badgers didn't move in the Associated Press men's college basketball rankings after an undefeated first week of the regular season. Here's where they're slotted.

This Bucks forward is out indefinitely with a neck injury

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 12:29pm
The Milwaukee veteran has already missed two games and was announced to be out for the foreseeable future ahead of Monday's contest against the Dallas Mavericks.

Wisconsin men's hockey team continues climb in top 10 of national rankings

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 12:07pm
The Badgers' series split at No. 2 Michigan improved their standing in the national rankings. Here's how things stand.

Trump pardons Wisconsin fake electors, state cases unaffected

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 11:30am
The pardons are largely symbolic, however, as they would only protect the individuals from federal prosecutions — of which there are none currently against the Wisconsin Republicans.

Wisconsin State Fair ticket exchange from flooding cancellation runs through Saturday

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 11:05am
The exchange is open 9 a.m.–6 p.m. through Friday and 9 a.m.–4 p.m. on Saturday.

Trump administration renews Supreme Court appeal to keep full SNAP payments frozen

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 10:05am
Wisconsin was among the states that paid out full benefits during a one-day window between a federal judge ordering full funding and a Supreme Court justice pausing the order.

What, exactly, is a November gale?

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 9:40am
The White Hurricane, the Armistice Day Blizzard and the storm that sank the Edmund Fitzgerald are all examples.

SOS: Cabin cable billing issue is resolved

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 9:25am
He pays $85 a month for cable and up until recently was able to pay $9.95 a month during the winter months to pause the service.

OUR VIEW: 6 candidates for governor on the economy

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 8:45am
Affordability is the biggest threat to Wisconsin’s economy, according to two candidates for governor from different political parties.

New Glarus Brewing’s huge expansion project is on schedule

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 8:00am
The $55 million project will add a new visitor experience and expand beer production.

'The Foe and the Fallen' gives new chance to hear the Kissers' 'Greatest War'

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 7:10am
Tuesday's show will be a more personal, with the Kissers' Ken Fitzsimmons talking about the history, the songs, the people and their stories. "I sort of channel Bruce Springsteen and Ken Burns," he said.

Bipartisan bill could require all Wisconsin first responders to carry Epi-Pens

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 6:50am
The bill is inspired by incidents where people died from anaphylaxis after being exposed to an allergen and first responders couldn’t prevent their deaths because they weren’t carrying Epi-Pens.

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