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The incident happened at about 10:30 p.m. in the 800 block of Kottke Drive on Madison’s Far West Side, the Fire Department said in a news release.

The $730 million budget request comes amid changeups in the governor’s office and the statehouse.

Neighboring Madison has had student-designed stickers for four years.

The Brewers received an infusion of talent with the draft, and this week marked the first time some of those players appeared in the top levels of the minor leagues.

A Menasha police officer was sentenced Aug. 17 for misconduct in a public office after he allegedly used Flock license plate tracking technology to locate a woman's car while off duty.

The renaming committee picked the final four new name options for Madison’s Chavez Elementary School, presenting a mix of local landscape features and notable people.

The 73-year-old Sweet is nearing Stan Wasiak's record for the most managerial wins in minor-league history.

Logan Henderson's stellar seven-inning performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday helped the Milwaukee Brewers earn a pivotal series win.

In an 11-page opinion, city attorney Mike Haas said three state laws effectively bar police from complying with a July 27 subpoena from interim police monitor Aeiramique Glass.

Should WEC not remove Skinner from the ballot, the lawsuit says it would be an “incredible waste of public resources” to allow voters to cast ballots for an ineligible candidate.

Tech giant Oracle is dropping a lawsuit against Wisconsin utility regulators over new rules to protect ratepayers from the costs of meeting data centers' energy needs.

Madison is planning major reconstruction along Capital Avenue between University Avenue and Lake Mendota Drive.

At least 20 of the fatalities involved people who were not wearing a seatbelt, even though their machines were equipped with them.

Organizers hope the 61-year-old festival can serve as an opportunity for community healing.

A group of 100 Sargento second-shift shipping and production employees shared the winnings in 2006, still among the largest lottery wins in Wisconsin.

The White House argues the rollback would cut red tape, but Head Start providers say the changes could weaken accountability and disrupt services.

Depending on how hot the fire is and what's burning — trees, grasslands, or buildings — wildfire smoke can contain toxic chemical substances, including carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, benzene and metals.

The Fitchburg Police Department will spend six months testing the new cameras before deciding whether to move forward.

The Green Bay Packers got a boost at training camp on Sunday with the return of a key player on the offensive side of the ball.

These returning players will be in contention for victories and success in the state tournament as the fall campaign begins.