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Protesting is a right that comes with great responsibilities -- Catherine Mays

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 5:00am
I support your right to protest, and I hope you support and respect that you live in a country where people died for you to have that right.

No one hurt by fire at East Side building that displaced resident and pets

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 8:00pm
The fire, which caused $25,000 in damages, may have been caused by a cat jumping onto the stovetop, which has a flat-surface touch pad to control the burners.

Brewers' late-game rally can't overcome power-hitting Cubs

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 6:30pm
Milwaukee nearly completed a comeback from a 5-0 deficit on Saturday at Wrigley Field.

DOJ: Mount Horeb shooter brought pellet gun to school

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 12:12pm
The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation has launched its investigation into the death of an 8th grade Mt. Horeb Middle School student who was shot by police after bringing a pellet gun to school Wednesday.

UW-Madison reading program to highlight book on disability in 2024-25

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 9:40am
"A combination memoir, essay collection and call to action," the book follows Taussig's everyday life and challenges with accessibility.

Now retired, Joe Parisi appraises reforms and limits of Dane County's justice system

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 8:55am
"The way that county government is set up, there's not one person in charge of all these different aspects of the criminal justice system," Parisi said. "We really need cooperation."

Voter-funded security upgrades credited for preventing further tragedy in Mount Horeb school shooting

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 6:00am
Superintendent Steve Salerno said the district used money from a $38.5 million capital referendum to update schools, install bullet resistant glass and build new, more secure school entrances.

In writings online, Mount Horeb shooter had 'Columbine addiction,' referenced May 1

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 5:55am
In his online presence, the teenager showed racist beliefs and called an AR-15 "beautiful."

3 key questions facing Wisconsin football following spring practices

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 5:37am
Wisconsin football has things to figure out this summer. Here's a look at some of the pressing questions facing the program as it takes a bit of time off.

Experiencing ‘an extreme high,’ Packers rookies get to work for first time

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 5:13am
The practice at Lambeau Field took place six days after the conclusion of the NFL Draft.

Brewers rally in first meeting with their former manager

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 7:00pm
Milwaukee traveled to Chicago and got the best of Craig Counsell's team Friday at Wrigley Field.

Dane County Board chair nominates Erin Welsh to fill board vacancy

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 6:30pm
Welsh describes her top issues for the 7th District as affordable housing, mental health and crisis intervention, protecting parks and sustaining natural resources.

Garding Against Cancer signature event comes together amid wild Wisconsin men's basketball offseason

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:58pm
Garding Against Cancer signature event is the largest in a host of events for the Badgers coach's cancer research foundation, and it continues to grow as the offseason gets busier.

Madison Fire Department parts ways with firefighter accused of selling cocaine at station

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:45pm
The Fire Department has secured a "formal separation agreement" with firefighter Trevor Wiggins, who is facing felony drug trafficking charges.

Man sentenced to 8 years in prison for South Side shooting

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:30pm
The shooting happened last year in the 2900 block of Coho Street.

McFarland Police taser, arrest man after vehicle chase

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:17pm
The vehicle crashed into a tree west of U.S. Highway 51 on Severson Road, police said.

Woman, 37, charged after allegedly stabbing other woman outside Monkeyshines Bar in Fitchburg

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:15pm
A woman faces multiple charges after she allegedly stabbed another woman outside a bar on McKee Road in Fitchburg early Friday morning.

Four charged following their arrests this week at UW-Madison protest

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:00pm
Three of the four were banned from the UW-Madison campus while the sole student in the group was banned from Library Mall.

The Latest | Court in Trump's hush money trial adjourns for the day following Hope Hicks' testimony

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 3:15pm
Court in Donald Trump's hush money case has adjourned for the week, following hours of testimony from ex-Trump adviser Hope Hicks. Her testimony Friday on the trial’s 11th day was the latest in a frenzied second week of witness testimony.…

Officer cleared by DOJ in fatal Janesville shooting

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 3:09pm
A Janesville police officer who fatally shot a suspect in early March has been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

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