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Eduardo Trejo, who cooked in his sister's restaurant Taqueria Guadalajara for almost two years, is opening his own restaurant on Madison's West Side.

A new state law that goes into effect on Tuesday should mean safer travel for kids using school buses.

The complaint accuses Koval of harassment, unprofessional behavior and disregard for rules for his actions during public testimony and an encounter outside the City Council chamber, where he allegedly called Sharon Irwin a "raging lunatic."

The Clinton-Kaine campaign confirmed Kaine's visit, which is not open to the public.

A Janesville man was injured Sunday when the ultralight aircraft he was piloting crashed and burned on a Jefferson County highway, authorities said.

Brad Schimel's filing is the first brief his office has filed in the halted investigation of Scott Walker's recall campaign.

An Iowa man who waded out onto a sandbar in the Wisconsin River on Saturday drowned in the river after disappearing from sight, authorities said.

Years before he was executive chef at one of the most chic dining spots in Downtown Madison, Michael Pruett was on duty in the woods with the Wisconsin National Guard, devouring spaghetti from a plastic pouch.

A man kneeling on a sand bar in the Wisconsin River on Saturday was swept downstream when the sand gave way, with searchers finding the man's body about four hours later.

Wisconsin's controversial voter ID law was recently reinstated by an appeals court after a lower court struck down parts of it for being unconstitutional. The legal battle will continue.

A fire in the kitchen of an East Side apartment caused an estimated $35,000 in damage Sunday night, with nobody hurt in the fire.

UW-Madison plans to study the academic effects of concussions in 200 Madison-area high school athletes.

The 20,000-square-foot store is twice the size of the co-ops other two stoires and offers more mainstream products.

Parents can't rely on inspection reports to make the right call for their children

An armed man wearing a ski mask robbed a Janesville convenience store early Sunday morning, fleeing with money and cigarettes.

OUR VIEW: UW System is an engine for economic growth that needs state investment after years of cuts and layoffs

A Madison man serving a 10-day sentence walked out of jail Saturday night.

A Waunakee man was killed early Sunday morning in a rollover crash in Columbia County, authorities said.

The Preble native who won MVP honors with a Rose Bowl record 401 passing yards in 1963 despite losing to Southern California died of natural causes.