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Badgers men's basketball: UW moves up to No. 5 in AP poll

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 11:30am
The Badgers (18-2, 6-1 Big Ten) are off until Saturday, when they will play at Iowa (13-7, 4-3).

Judge tells Assembly Speaker his elections board criticism "is just not true"

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 11:30am
The chairman of Wisconsin's elections board said one top Republican's criticism of the agency "is just not true" in a letter released Monday.

Mattel CEO resigns after three years

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 10:15am
Toy maker Mattel says Bryan Stockton has resigned after about three years of leading the struggling maker of Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars. Mattel is the parent company of Middleton-based A…

Chicago Tribune: The truth about voter ID laws

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 9:20am
Laws requiring photo identification for voting are one of the most contentious areas of disagreement between Republicans and Democrats.

Bringing back the Schubert 'house party'

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 6:00am
Pianists Martha Fischer and Bill Lutes fell in love the same time they were falling for the music of composer Franz Schubert.

Richard Brown says varied life experiences prepare him to be Madison mayor

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:55am
Candidate focuses on holding line on taxes, reducing homelessness and addressing racial disparities.

Michael Perry: Cold builds character

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:50am
I hesitate to be judgmental, so: one-thousand-one, one-thousand-two, one-thousand-three. There. Now let’s talk about people who bail out on winter.

Doug Moe: Ammerman's goal: Women's soccer in Kenya

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:45am
UW hockey player Brittany Ammerman is helping launch another sport in rural Africa.

Packers: With Super Bowl in sight, Aaron Rodgers didn't deliver

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:35am
Rodgers probably played as poorly in Seattle as he has in any of his 11 playoff games.

Ask the Weather Guys: What is black ice?

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:30am
Can you explain the difference between black ice and gray ice?

Former Madison immigration lawyer disciplined

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:30am
The Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees a public reprimand is right punishment for taking fees and failing to complete work.

Just Ask Us: How many buildings make up UW-Madison's campus?

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:15am
UW-Madison's main campus is made up of 388 buildings.

Catching Up: Multicultural funeral home expanding to Beloit

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 5:15am
Just shy of one year after he opened what is believed to be the first black-owned funeral home in Madison, mortician Bryan Foster is expanding his business by adding a second location in Rock County.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: This is why serious people discount Fox News

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 4:15am
Tucker Carlson said on Fox that more children die of bathtub drownings than of accidental shootings. They don’t.

Ice sculptor aims for manmade project to rival ice caves

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 12:05am
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — The Iceman has been living since early December in a 32-foot camper trailer down by the river.

Scrapbook Jan. 26

Mon, 01/26/2015 - 12:00am
Honor: Vishal Narayanaswamy of Memorial High School is one of two Wisconsin high school students selected as a delegate to the 53rd annual United States Senate Youth Program. This merit-based …

Badgers sports: Wrestlers rebound with win over Michigan State

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 10:30pm
EAST LANSING, Mich. — It didn’t take the University of Wisconsin wrestling team long to get over its first Big Ten Conference setback.

Bucks: Cold third quarter leads to loss at San Antonio

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 8:50pm
SAN ANTONIO — Tim Duncan had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Kawhi Leonard had 19 points and 14 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs rallied in the second half for a 101-95 victory over the Milwaukee…

Baldwin defends, apologizes for reaction to Tomah VA allegations

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 8:20pm
Two members say they were not aware of serious problems at the Tomah Veterans Administration Medical Center until a news report earlier this month.

Brewers: Offseason acquisition Adam Lind excited to take over at first base

Sun, 01/25/2015 - 8:00pm
MILWAUKEE – As he took his seat three stools down from principal owner Mark Attanasio on stage Sunday at the Milwaukee Brewers annual On Deck event, Adam Lind had his “I’m not in Toronto anymo…

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