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Gov. Tony Evers signs wage increases for State Patrol troopers, trades employees

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 2:10pm
Evers also criticized Republicans for refusing to send him a measure to give around 35,000 Universities of Wisconsin employees 6% raises over the next two years.

Madison Edgewood junior's recruitment blew up leading her to commit to play ACC soccer

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 12:15pm
Sonoma Bever was a little-known player until she starred against a club power. She pledged her commitment to play for a perennial NCAA Tournament program.

Here’s what that ‘suspicious’ package was that disrupted State Street Mall on Tuesday

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 12:10pm
Police had told the public to avoid the 700 block of State Street for about an hour Tuesday morning after a suspicious package was found.

Janesville nuclear fusion tech company with Madison-area facilities gets $70M

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 11:55am
SHINE Technologies CEO Greg Piefer said the money brings the nuclear fusion tech company closer to profitability.

Madison police arrest second man charged in July 13 shooting death at Harmony apartments

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 11:50am
Mark A. Parks Jr., 21, of Middleton, was taken into custody Thursday morning in Madison, police said.

Madison College is adding a child care facility at the Goodman South campus

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 11:00am
"We are tackling immediate issues for our students and ensuring a trained workforce for the future," said Sylvia Ramirez, Madison College's chief operating officer.

Draper Brothers Chophouse opening with key culinary staff from Arizona

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:55am
The high-end chophouse is at 101 N. Hamilton St., once home to the Blue Marlin restaurant. Renovations took about a year.

3 facing animal-neglect charges after 11 cats, 6 dogs removed from Iowa County home, authorities say

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:15am
A village of Rewey home was found filled with garbage, tires, glass, animal feces, and thick layers of cockroaches and flies, the Iowa County Sheriff's Office said.

Man fleeing in stolen vehicle arrested after it’s turned off remotely, Janesville police say

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 8:20am
Timothy Pryor was jailed on tentative charges of two counts of fleeing an officer, obstructing, trespass to land and a warrant through probation and parole, Janesville police said.

Man faces second OWI after heavily damaged vehicle seen driving on East Side, Madison police say

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 7:55am
The investigation determined that the driver hit an occupied car on Fair Oaks Avenue earlier, Madison police say.

Restaurant review: The prices at Stone Porch Alehouse in Verona are a nice throwback

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 7:50am
It's a good meal in a big space for a decent price.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's next opponent, Robert Morris

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 7:37am
What to know about the Colonials ahead of their matchup against the Badgers at the Kohl Center.

How injuries to key defenders impact No. 1 Wisconsin's women's hockey series at No. 2 Ohio State

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 6:43am
The Badgers have had to stretch their defensive depth in the first half of the season, but the power play has clicked with changing personnel.

New Downtown Madison sculpture gets rave reviews - but what is it?

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 6:35am
"Greeting Arc I & Greeting Arc II" get praise from those who walk by.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Robert Morris

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 6:07am
How to tune in as the Badgers look to pull their record even at home.

UW-Green Bay moves to phase out low-enrollment programs. Here's what's on the chopping block

Thu, 11/16/2023 - 5:50am
"We're 58 years old, and if you look at the majors that we started with 58 years ago, those have all evolved."

Southern Wisconsin: Did you feel that earthquake Wednesday morning?

Wed, 11/15/2023 - 4:15pm
The small earthquake was detected about 4:41 a.m. and was centered about 100 miles southwest of Chicago.

Not in the mood to cook this Thanksgiving? These Madison restaurants will do it for you

Wed, 11/15/2023 - 1:43pm
Several Madison-area restaurants are selling Thanksgiving dishes and meals this holiday season.

Open Jim: What can Wisconsin football coach Luke Fickell do to win back frustrated fans?

Wed, 11/15/2023 - 12:15pm
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.

Mountain lion shot by bow hunter in western Wisconsin

Wed, 11/15/2023 - 11:55am
The deer hunter told authorities he felt threatened by the animal prior to shooting it.

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