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Two people dead in Grant County crash
Two people are dead after a crash between a semi and automobile on Highway 129 in the town of South Lancaster, according to the Grant County Sheriff.
Missing Beloit woman possibly in Minnesota, police say
A 71-year-old Beloit woman missing since Thursday morning has possibly been spotted in Minnesota, prompting Beloit police to send out a statewide alert on Friday afternoon.
Madison woman issued 40th citation for driving without a license
At around noon Thursday, a Madison woman collected her 40th citation for driving without a valid license.
Russ Feingold, Ron Johnson at odds in new ads on jobs, terrorism
The ads touch on familiar themes for the candidates: jobs, corporate tax loopholes and fighting terrorism.
Ultimate: Madison Radicals play host to AUDL Championships this weekend at Breese Stevens Field
Madison (15-0) will play Seattle (11-5) at 7 p.m. Saturday, after Dallas (15-0) and Toronto (13-2) play in the first semifinal at 4 p.m. The winners will play for the title Sunday at noon.
Dr. Bob Block and Dr. Paula Rogge: Nuclear weapon strike would overwhelm medical response
This week marks the 71st anniversary of the 1945 nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Fortunately for the world, no nuclear weapons have been used since.
Montee Ball gets 60 days in jail for domestic violence incidents
Plea deal dismisses felony counts and asks for probation for Ball but judge adds jail time.
Significant traffic delays expected on Stoughton Road
Construction work begins Friday night at 8 p.m. on Stoughton Road at the Beltline interchange and the Stoughton Road and Broadway intersection.
Jill M. Geer: The Olympics have changed the world
They've long been a force for good, tearing down borders and lifting the human spirit
Paul Ryan: My support for Donald Trump could be withdrawn
Ryan's comments came in an interview with Wisconsin conservative talk radio host Charlie Sykes.
Badgers football: Former UW running back Montee Ball to spend 60 days in jail for domestic violence incidents
Former University of Wisconsin running back Montee Ball will spend 60 days in jail after pleading guilty Friday to the misdemeanor battery and two disorderly conduct charges that resulted from his role in two domestic abuse incidents that occurred earlier…
Janesville man charged with health care fraud
Licensed pharmacist Mark Johnson, 55, of Janesville, is charged with defrauding Medicare and Medicaid from January 2008 to March 2014 by obtaining reimbursements for prescription drugs that were not actually delivered to patients under Medicare or Medicaid plans.
Kathleen Parker: Fox and friends with benefits
WASHINGTON — No one would mistake Roger Ailes for a ladies man, at least not without a fistful of dollars — or a garter belt.
Jefferson armed robbery suspects indicted by federal grand jury
Two men were indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday for allegedly robbing a Jefferson liquor store in February.
Bicyclist killed by hit and run driver in Oregon, authorities say
A bicyclist was killed Friday morning when he was struck by a pickup truck on a road near Oregon, with the truck driver failing to stop at the scene of the crash.
The best vegan ice cream recipes
In the last 20 years, I’ve eaten a lot of vegan ice cream — some of it good but much of it bad.
Teens, 14 and 16, allegedly stole car from airport ramp, Dane County authorities say
Two teen boys, ages 14 and 16, were arrested Thursday when they allegedly tried to steal a car from the Dane County Regional Airport parking ramp.
Election 2016: US House, 1st Congressional District | Democratic primary
A pair of largely unknown Democrats are running in Tuesday’s primary in the 1st Congressional District currently represented by Republican U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan. Neither has held elected office.
Election 2016: US House, 1st Congressional District | Republican primary
House Speaker Paul Ryan faces challenger Paul Nehlen in the Republican primary for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District, which covers a strip of southeastern Wisconsin along the Illinois border from Janesville to Racine and Kenosha.
Waupun man injured in fall from hunting stand, Green Lake authorities say
A 19-year-old Waupun man was injured and had to be extricated from a ravine Thursday after falling out of an elevated deer hunting stand in Green Lake County.