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Madison police Sunday evening arrested a 15-year-old male in connection to a shots fired incident occurred on the city's North Side, authorities said Monday.

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Four firefighters and two paramedics rescued a cat stranded on a roof Thursday.

A former executive director of a Madison daycare center was sentenced to 30 months in prison Friday after she embezzled more than $311,000.

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A Stoughton man faces his fifth OWI after an officer saw him driving a car missing most of one tire early Sunday morning, McFarland police reported.

Two Madison men were sent to federal prison last week for being felons in possession of firearms, authorities reported.

New Badgers men's soccer coach hasn't even moved to Madison yet, but he's already started making an impact on UW.

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Sentencing had been put on hold after attorneys for 20-year-old Alexander Kraus said his mental health had deteriorated and that he was unable to understand the court proceedings.

Madison police said they are investigating whether a report of shots fired and a crash early Saturday on the South Side were related.

UW-Madison will begin demolishing two century-old buildings this week to make way for its new School of Computer, Data and Information Sciences.

A man was arrested for punching and robbing another man at Tenney Park on Sunday night, Madison police reported.

The recent stretch of warm, humid weather has got some people wondering if we have gotten off to an unusually hot start to summer this year in Madison.

MONDAY, June 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A federal appeals court has ruled that for now, Juul Labs can continue to sell its electronic cigarettes on the U.S. market.

Disturbed by what he saw unfolding in Ukraine, Shane Wyzlic of Saxon has made two trips to assist those afflicted by the Russian attack.

Chase Elliott salvaged a crummy day for Hendrick Motorsports and interrupted a potential Toyota rout by winning the rain-drenched race at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday night.