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Ohio native Jack Pugh was a "positive light" during his three seasons on the Badgers' roster. He has died at 24.

Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. opened in November on Madison's West Side and has become instantly popular, an international hub.

One case cost a Pleasant Springs resident $12,000, while another cost a Windsor resident $296,000 to $346,000.

The first offseason domino for the Badgers fell Wednesday as a reserve forward announced she is entering the transfer portal.

U.S. and Iraqi officials said Shelly Renee Kittleson had also been warned of threats against her in the days before her abduction.

Devon Mason is charged with felony murder involving an armed robbery and with attempted armed robbery, both as parties to the crime, in the Dec. 23 fatal shooting.

A powerful spring storm system is predicted to deliver possible severe thunderstorms and heavy rain to southern Wisconsin, and ice, sleet and snow to central and northern Wisconsin.

The man and woman were sentenced to 18 and 15 years in prison, respectively, for drugging and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl for weeks before she shot herself to death.

Lithium ion batteries are blamed for a second Madison fire in three days, this one in a vehicle inside a FedEx distribution facility.

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Green Bay made four moved to acquire players that Brian Gutekunst believes can make an immediate impact. He spoke of their value in Monday’s NFL meetings in Phoenix.

The Salvation Army would put the money toward replacing its outdated shelter for women and families on East Washington Avenue.

Eliav Goldman, 29, was charged Tuesday with felony grooming and sexual misconduct for his behavior with the student, which began in the summer before the girl’s freshman year, authorities said.

This year marks the 36th anniversary of the James Beard Awards, considered to be among the nation's most prestigious culinary honors.

A three-judge panel overseeing a lawsuit seeking to redraw Wisconsin’s congressional boundaries before the 2026 midterms on Tuesday dismissed the case, citing a lack of authority on the matter.

Andrew E. Smith was charged on Thursday with first-degree intentional homicide after allegedly running over Steven D. Moseley, 59, of Madison, multiple times on March 23.

It’s unclear yet whether the star defensive end will be able to start the season healthy, but he’s recovering well, according to Brian Gutekunst.