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Wisconsin men's basketball guard 'fine' after hobbling off vs. BYU

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 7:47pm
The Badgers guard exited with 1:14 left in the game with a hobble, but there wasn't concern postgame.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress (Copy)

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 7:42pm
WASHINGTON — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who became a critic, said Friday she will resign from Congress in January.

Why Wisconsin cornerback dropped eligibility lawsuit against NCAA

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 7:03pm
The latest in Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean's legal fight with the NCAA to play for the Badgers this fall.

Maligned defense plays lights out, powers West De Pere to Division 2 state title

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 6:57pm
The defense showed it’s been just as crucial to the Phantoms' success as the unit caged Green Bay Notre Dame’s record-setting running back for the program’s third state championship.

Packers' top receiver makes return to practice field, will not play against Vikings

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 6:37pm
Green Bay got a boost on the practice field with the return of its top wide receiver, who has been sidelined since Week 2.

Interim independent police monitor chosen after month-long vacancy

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 5:30pm
Police Civilian Oversight board members made their decision days after receiving criticism by some members of the Madison City Council, for the delay in finding a temporary replacement.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's loss No. 9 BYU

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 5:23pm
The Badgers failed to produce on offense, dropping their first game of the season against a top-10 opponent.

DIGEST

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 5:15pm
Pedestrian, driver both injured in incident

County approves up to $1,000 in fines for selling hemp products to anyone under 21

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 4:34pm
As federal and state regulations catch up to the situation on the ground, county lawmakers are anxious to regulate hemp sales to younger consumers.

Motorist in North Carolina tells 911: 'I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield' (copy)

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 4:30pm
The driver relayed that another person saw the cat drop, remarking, "He's like, 'That is the craziest thing I've ever seen.'"

Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to bromance after White House meeting (Copy)

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 3:59pm
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday met the man who proudly proclaimed himself “Donald Trump’s worst nightmare,” but he seemed to find the opposite.

Prolific senior running back, Reedsburg football come up short in Division 3 state title game

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 2:53pm
A 35-yard field goal by Grafton’s Graysen Bollech with only six seconds remaining sealed the Beavers' loss in the WIAA Division 3 state championship game.

These are the 3 homicides Madison police believe are linked to brothers arrested Thursday

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 12:45pm
Jordan and Justin Sharlow were arrested Thursday in Madison and rural Columbia County in connection with three 2016 and 2017 homicides in Madison.

Dane County Regional Airport sets record for busiest summer travel season

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 12:35pm
Dane County Regional Airport saw more passengers from May through August than it ever has before, airport officials reported Friday.

Madison clerk requests later deadline for printing poll books in wake of uncounted ballots

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 12:25pm
Madison City Clerk Lydia McComas said the city has identified a new printing vendor that should be able to accommodate the proposed schedule.

Beaver Dam softball coach officiates WIAA Division 3 football championship

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 12:03pm
Beaver Dam softball coach Quinn Heintz is the line judge in the WIAA Division 3 state championship game between Grafton and Reedsburg.

ICE grabbing US citizens in Chicago defies its own rules, Constitution | Raul A. Reyes

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 11:30am
Dayanne Figueroa was on her way to work in Chicago last month when she drove onto a street where an immigration enforcement action was in progress. As she attempted to drive around the chaos, an unmarked vehicle collided with her…

Sparks fly after man flees police in U-Haul truck driving on the rims

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 11:25am
The man, who showed signs of impairment, was not armed. Evidence of illegal drug use, including freshly used intravenous drug paraphernalia, was found in the vehicle.

Authorities identify driver who died in fiery crash on East Side

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 10:05am
The death remains under investigation by Madison police and the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office.

Pedestrian critically injured when hit by vehicle on North Side, driver also hospitalized

Fri, 11/21/2025 - 9:05am
The 64-year-old driver was unconscious when she was pulled out of her vehicle, and also was taken to a hospital for her injuries.

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