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Instead of bringing the original bill forward, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu bypassed the committee process by adding the text of the proposal to a separate bill.

TODAY'S OBITUARIES

Every Tuesday, the bar in Riley, a crossroads community northwest of Verona, suspends the rest of its menu and offers a special featured pizza for its pizza night.

The two-vehicle crash happened at Packers Avenue and Manley Street.

94% of Wisconsin public school districts met or exceeded expectations during 2022-23. Almost the same percentage of schools scored that high on report cards released in 2022 and 2021.

New Badgers football coach Luke Fickell was supposed to introduce the "air raid" offense to Wisconsin with more passing and a faster pace. But after embarrassing losses against mediocre teams like Indiana and Northwestern the air raid feels more like…

The proposal will head back to the Assembly for final approval before going to the desk of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who will almost certainly sign the bill into law.

The woman fled on a stolen moped, the Dane County Sheriff's Office said, and was found four hours later.

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.

The appeals court found that provisions of the 2016 law that prohibit "maintaining a visual or physical proximity” and “approaching or confronting” hunters are too broad and unconstitutionally vague.

As of this past weekend, there weren't enough votes to pass the proposal, Senate Minority Leader Melissa Agard, D-Madison, told WISN-TV.

The tickets cost $20 and $60, respectively.

The fire was reported at a commercial building at 1301 Mendota St.

The four-building development at Broom, Gorham and Johnson streets got key approvals from Madison's Plan Commission on Monday.

"Madison has lost an extraordinary street scientist and activist who shined a light on how ‘Madison fouled its own nest,'" Ald. Marsha Rummel said.

Not a lot went right for the Wisconsin football team in its loss to Northwestern. A look at two key plays that didn't go the Badgers' way.

This year, referendum-approved spending in Wisconsin totaled $650 million. In 14 school districts around the state, referendums paid for more than 25% of educational expenses.

I was fortunate enough to attend the Festival of Wood and Barrel Aged Beers (FoBAB) in Chicago last weekend; an annual event hosted by the Illinois Brewers Guild every year for the last couple of decades as a fundraiser for…

The Bucks took the lead for good late in the third quarter during their home victory over the Bulls.