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1 dead after two car fires Monday; Beltline reopens to westbound traffic

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 11:53am
No one was transported to the hospital after multiple cars crashed on the Beltline Monday, the Madison Fire Department said.

Michael Gableman seeks another justice’s recusal in disciplinary case

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 11:40am
Gableman's review cost close to $2.5 million in taxpayer dollars and did not find any evidence of widespread fraud in the state's 2020 election.

Packers receiver comes up as red zone threat against Giants

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 11:23am
Four receptions were enough to make a massive difference for an offense that was looking for a spark versus New York.

QTS to present plans for DeForest data center at 6 p.m. Tuesday

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 11:10am
The $12 billion data center campus would sit on nearly 1,600 acres in northern Dane County, executives at QTS Data Centers said.

Snow could bring slippery travel for Tuesday morning commute for parts of southern Wisconsin

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 11:00am
Warming temperatures will change the snow back to a wintry mix to rain by Tuesday afternoon.

Man arrested in stolen vehicle in Monona accused of weapons offenses

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 10:25am
The 38-year-old Madison man's Dane County convictions include armed robbery, first-degree recklessly endangering safety – use of a dangerous weapon, and battery.

Wisconsin to build 26 more EV charging stations using recently released federal funds

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 10:15am
Two of the EV stations in Dane County area are at a Kwik Trip on American Parkway north of Highway 18-151 and a BP in Cottage Grove south of Interstate-94.

Cold air plus warm water equals lake effect snow

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 9:40am
A long path across warm water by a cold air mass results in heavy precipitation over the land.

SOS: SSM Health refund delayed, but never disputed

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 8:50am
“We have been dealing with them for over three months and while this isn't a huge amount of money, it is in fact money we are owed,” Diane Nelson told SOS.

Officer injured in Fitchburg squad car crash

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 8:20am
A Fitchburg officer was injured in a crash responding to an emergency call early Friday morning, Fitchburg police reported.

Residents displaced, cat dies in Edgerton house fire

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 7:50am
The home is uninhabitable, and the residents stayed overnight with family who live in the area.

Meet the Wisconsin Bug Guy, who identifies 2,500 insects a year sent in from around the state

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 7:35am
From live head lice to bed bugs to identifying a rare insect, PJ Liesch is UW-Madison’s go-to bug expert, fielding samples from across the state.

Banning pet sales at Madison shops is bad idea | Dr. Jim and Ruth Metz

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 6:40am
Madison’s proposed ban on dog and cat sales may sound compassionate — but in reality, it would hurt the very animals it aims to protect.

South Syene Road reopens with new intersections, safer crossings amid rapid growth

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 5:55am
The three-phase reconstruction extended from just south of Lacy Road to the McCoy Road intersection and took several years to complete.

Former Red Caboose building comes down on Willy Street and an old mural reemerges

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 5:50am
Developer Brandon Cook demolished the longtime Red Caboose Child Care Center to make way for a five-story, 53-unit apartment building with ground-floor retail space.

Inside the new salary for Wisconsin's Mark Johnson after an unusual extension process

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 5:45am
Wisconsin's Mark Johnson already was the highest-paid NCAA women's hockey coach, and a pay raise increased the gap after an unorthodox few years without an extension.

Person shot at West Side business, taken to hospital

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 5:20am
Madison police said they contacted several witnesses, but no arrests have been made as the investigation is continuing, led by the Violent Crimes Unit.

7 high school girls basketball players to watch this season

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 5:03am
A top-15 sophomore and a Wisconsin women's basketball commit headline the names to know in high school basketball this winter. Here's who else to look out for.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, SIUE

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 4:37am
The last of four home games to start the season for the Badgers is against an NCAA Tournament team from last season.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. SIUE

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 4:03am
How to tune in as the Badgers complete their home stand to open the season.

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