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Teen, 15, arrested for car theft for second time in a week, Madison police say
A 15-year-old Madison boy was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing a car Thursday night, then joyriding with other teens in the car on Friday before getting pulled over for running a red light.
Paul Ryan knocks Donald Trump for tweeting "anti-Semitic" image
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan has again rebuked his party's presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump, this time for a Twitter post containing an image Ryan called "anti-Semitic."
Madison police: Citizens hold suspected robber for police
A two-man posse detained a suspected robber Sunday night, after the suspect allegedly knocked a man down on Madison's East Side and stole a bag from the man's car.
Fireworks dispute leads to man brandishing rifle, Madison police say
A North Side resident upset with his neighbor setting off fireworks Monday night got the neighbor to stop when he brought out a rifle.
Badgers football: Wisconsin linebacker Vince Biegel named to Bednarik Award watch list
No University of Wisconsin football player has ever won the Bednarik Award, which has been given to the nation’s top defensive player since 1995.
Restaurant News: Chicken restaurant opens in former Taco Bell, Noosh
A fast food chicken and soul food restaurant with a menu that goes far beyond fried chicken, opened in the former Taco Bell location on Park Street that was briefly home to the Sephardic Jewish restaurant Noosh.
Badgers football: Wisconsin running back Corey Clement named to Maxwell Award watch list
Corey Clement was named to the Maxwell Award watch list Tuesday, the first of many preseason award lists to be released in the coming days.
Rock Springs man killed in tractor accident
A Rock Springs man was killed Saturday when he was run over by his tractor while clearing brush.
Two seriously injured in Sauk County motorcycle crash
Two people were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when their motorcycle went off a Sauk County highway into a creek bed.
Lake Geneva woman, 81, reported missing
An 81-year-old Lake Geneva woman has been reported missing after not arriving home Monday night.
Deer through windshield kills Minnesota man near Baraboo
A deer hit by a car went through the windshield of another car near Baraboo Sunday evening, fatally injuring the Minnesota driver.
Weaving driver arrested for alleged 7th drunken driving offense
A West Allis man who was unable to keep his vehicle in the proper lane on the Interstate highway in Madison was arrested Monday night for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.
Motorcycle driver injured trying to avoid hitting cows in Vernon County
A De Soto woman was injured when she crashed her motorcycle while trying to avoid hitting cows standing on a Vernon County highway.
One killed, 2 injured in Dodge County crash
One person was killed and two injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Dodge County.
Italian police detain homeless man in death of UW-Madison student Beau Solomon
Police on Tuesday identified the suspect as Massimo Galioto, a 40-year-old from Rome. In a statement, police said he was taken into custody because he was "seriously suspected of aggravated homicide."
Michael Perry: Dumping the chicken bucket
I have just dumped the chicken bucket, for which the chickens will thank me later. Here in the moment their gratitude is obscured by their behavior, intermittently visible through a cloud of dust and feathers as the birds peck and…
Trudy Rubin: Germany working to integrate refugees
BERLIN — Whatever happened to all those refugees?
Brewers: 9 international players sign deals with Milwaukee
The team said Pablo Abreu is rated as the 29th-best prospect and Jean Carmona the 30th-best prospect on MLB.com’s Top 30 International Prospects list.
Home Talent League: Sun Prairie wins in ninth against Monona
Drew Hamilton’s two-RBI double caps a three-run closure.