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Ice conditions not improving on Madison area lakes but hope remains
Rains have not done a favor to Madison area lakes but colder temperatures are on the way.
Wisconsin will keep childhood vaccine schedule, again rebuking new federal government guidance
The Centers for Disease Control’s revision was based on other countries’ vaccine recommendations and not on disease risk in the U.S., DHS Secretary Kirsten Johnson said.
Governor says state must have probe role
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota must play a role in investigating the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Gov. Tim Walz insisted Thursday, pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to keep the investigation solely…
Trial ordered for third man charged in 2017 shooting death in Madison
Donta Collins, 39, is charged with first-degree intentional homicide, as a party to the crime, in the shooting death of 29-year-old Ricardo Simms on July 25, 2017.
Historic Sun Prairie water tower has been spruced up
Work on the Columbus Street Water Tower, constructed in 1899, included stone repair and cleaning, mortar replacement and windowsill replacement.
Wisconsin football D-lineman wants to enter the transfer portal. But can he?
Here is the latest on Badgers defensive tackle Charles Perkins, who announced Thursday his desire to enter the portal but may have a hurdle to clear to do so.
Bill seeks to enforce transparency rules for hospital prices
Much like a similar version of the bill introduced last session, the latest proposal has been largely opposed by several Wisconsin hospital organizations.
Historical society adds context to local Hamilton shows
As America marches toward the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, inspect original letters written by Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, Aaron Burr, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, along with other key players of that era. Read an original newspaper…
Pickle in a pouch to be joined by pickled eggs in the snack aisle
Waterloo-based Van Holten’s has launched a shelf-stable pickled egg to target those looking for more protein in their snacks.
Site for Madison train station should encourage regional rail | Rick Harnish
Madison recently released a study of potential train station sites, identifying Wilson Street as its first choice and some alternatives. The study is a great opportunity for the city to get behind a bold, optimistic and ambitious vision for its…
Madison police seeking suspect who was naked during battery of man, theft of blanket
The incident happened outside a business in the 2200 block of Zeier Road around 5:35 a.m. on Dec. 24.
Google adds AI features to Gmail
More artificial intelligence is being implanted into Gmail as Google tries to turn the world's most popular email service into a personal assistant that can improve writing, summarize far-flung information buried in inboxes and deliver daily to-do lists.
Woman shot by ICE agent was mom, poet, newcomer
WASHINGTON — The woman who was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis on Wednesday was Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a 37-year-old mother of three who recently moved to Minnesota.
14-year-old arrested after license plate reader pegs stolen vehicle
Two handguns were seen in the stolen vehicle, but they were found to be BB guns.
Buffalo Wild Wings near UW-Madison campus closes
The campus-area restaurant had been in business for 10 years.
Milwaukee County prosecutor Owen Piotrowski to fill Hannah Dugan's spot on bench
Piotrowski had previously been appointed to serve out the rest of another judge's term starting in March.
Wisconsin families need affordable health care | Lisa Subeck
President Donald Trump’s attempt to close the year touting economic “successes” rang hollow for many Americans. 2025 was a very difficult year for families. They faced higher prices for everything from groceries to health care.
2 seriously injured in head-on crash on Highway 51 near McFarland
At about 5:05 a.m. Thursday, witnesses reported seeing a GMC pickup truck lose control, cross the center line, and collide head-on with a Volkswagen Jetta.
Bucks return to loss column after falling on road to Warriors
Stephen Curry had 31 points, seven assists and seven rebound to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Milwaukee Bucks.
Nathan Isely
December 25, 2025






