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Efficiency metrics touted Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn all year. Now they're in the Final Four
The data told the story all year on Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn. In that regard, it shouldn’t be a surprise to see them in the Final Four as only the second all-chalk set of 1-seeds to reach college basketball’s…
Phillip P. Olson
November 11, 1945—November 22, 2024
Ruby Radel
March 29, 2025
Polzin: Why a Brewers home opener without Bob Uecker was 'definitely different'
From his humor to his optimism to his insight, the organization's legendary broadcaster will be missed. That was never more apparent than on a day that was made for him.
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Trump task force to review Harvard's funding
WASHINGTON — Harvard University is the latest target in the Trump administration’s approach to campus protests, with the announcement of a new “comprehensive review” that could jeopardize billions of dollars for the Ivy League college.
Final push at River Point District includes marina plans, more multi-use
LA CROSSE — On paper, the La Crosse City Council’s March 13 approval of more infrastructure funding at River Point District might not seem historic.
UW-Milwaukee picks new leader in UW-Stevens Point's chancellor Thomas Gibson
Thomas Gibson will succeed Mark Mone, who has served as UW-Milwaukee's chancellor since 2014.
U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to side with Catholic Charities in Wisconsin case
In a case that could have wide-ranging effects, the justices suggested the Catholic Charities Bureau should not have to pay unemployment taxes.
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OLSON, Phillip P., 79
Janesville man who recorded sexual assaults of girl, 7, gets 35 years in prison
Nelson Curtis-Hunter, 26, was sentenced after pleading guilty to repeated sexual assault of a child and possession of child pornography.
Chair of charity says Prince Harry orchestrated bullying campaign
LONDON — The chairperson of an African charity co-founded by Prince Harry accused the royal on Sunday of orchestrating a bullying and harassment campaign to try to force her out.
2 men sentenced for roles in Near East Side Madison homicide
Prosecutors believe Nathaniel R. Douglas fired the shots that killed Nicholas G. Taylor-Washington, of Madison, after he was mistaken for a rival gang member.
Wisconsin men's hockey forward, goalie enter transfer portal
The men's hockey transfer portal opened Sunday, and the first two Badgers players appeared in it Monday.
Fitchburg man with 9 prior convictions for drug offenses gets 7 years in prison for cocaine dealing
David Junius’s co-defendant, Angel Flores, also pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges and is scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday.
Janesville woman arrested for stealing gun from unlocked vehicle
The 36-year-old Janesville woman, who is a convicted felon, is being held at the Rock County Jail.
Authorities identify man stabbed to death in family fight
An autopsy was completed at the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office on Sunday and the cause and manner of death are pending, with additional testing underway.
Wisconsin men's basketball freshman point guard enters transfer portal
The Bloomington, Minnesota, product was seen as Wisconsin's point guard of the future. Now, it appears he could be headed elsewhere after becoming the second Badger to enter the portal.
Pedestrian hospitalized after being struck by vehicle on Southeast Side
The pedestrian was hit by a vehicle traveling at high speed on South Stoughton Road at the Highway 12 eastbound exit shortly after 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Becca Schwartz brings cultures together at fraught time for immigrants
It’s been a while since the smell of tomatoes permeated the air of the Greenbush neighborhood.