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Madison police: Shots fired near Broom Street
A possible fight and the sound of gunshots brought Madison police to the 100 block of North Broom Street early Sunday, the police department reported.
Madison man convicted of tax fraud, identity theft
A Madison man was convicted Friday on federal charges of tax fraud and identity theft, the U.S. Attorney's Office reported.
Together: Don't let others say you can't be organized
Who says you won’t ever be organized or that you aren’t an organized person?
Air evacuation for man injured in Genoa crash
A Hillsboro man who crashed his motorcycle in Genoa on Saturday afternoon was airlifted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, the Vernon County Sheriff's Office reported.
Beloit police: Man's death under investigation
The Beloit Police Department is investigating the death of a 51-year-old man found Saturday morning in a parking lot, the department reported.
Bike race crash requires Med Flight transport
A bike crash during the Horribly Hilly Hundreds bike race resulted in a call to Med Flight on Saturday, the Iowa County Sheriff's Department reported.
Sunny Sunday ahead, but storms possible Monday
South-central Wisconsin has a sunny, warm Sunday ahead, forecasters say, but add there's a possibility of showers and thunderstorms Monday.
George Hesselberg: Summer is when it all pays off
We prepare all year for winter and all weekend for summer.
Q&A: Maraniss examines a pioneer on the court
When Andrew Maraniss took a Black History class during his college days at Vanderbilt, he encountered the story of Perry Wallace. In 1966, Wallace enrolled in Vanderbilt and became the first A…
Listen to an excerpt of 'The Cherry Harvest'
In “The Cherry Harvest,” Madison author Lucy Sanna tells the fictional story of a Door County family fighting for their livelihood during World War II. In the summer of 1944, German prisoners …
Helping renters find an apartment online: Abodo
Alec Slocum had plans to become a lawyer, but he was sidetracked into a totally different career path.
Community of Bishops Bay's first apartment building to join first few dozen homes in planned mega-subdivision
Growing pains have developer Terrence Wall's first big residential subdivision off to a slow, cautious start.
On View | Wisconsin Inspirations
Culcita is the Latin origin of the term “quilt,” which means a stuffed sack. Quilts have also been described as a cloth sandwich with a decorated top, a filler in the middle, and usually a pla…
Mad City Vegan Fest draws the hungry and curious
The five-year-old festival drew about 2,000 people last year from Madison and beyond.
On Wisconsin: A celebration of the Dells' original promoter
This year marks 150 years since H.H. Bennett opened his photo studio in what is now Wisconsin Dells.
John Nichols: Scott Walker’s promise problem
Will the governor keep his promise to hold off his presidential announcement until the state budget is signed?
Small dairy farms try to survive in the shadow of mega-farms' power
Wisconsin once had 180,000 dairy farms, now it has less than 10,000 as mega-farms continue to dominate the landscape while small dairy farms scrape by and look for new ways to thrive.
Madison pastor makes waves in black church with support of gay marriage
The Rev. Everett Mitchell, pastor of Christ the Solid Rock Baptist Church, is bucking strong cultural and religious traditions with his position on homosexuality.
Scott Walker courts conservative Christians, but some question the depth of his commitment
Gov. Scott Walker is courting conservative Christians on the presidential stump, but some leaders question his commitment to their cause.
Chris Rickert: Madison 'oppression' comes dressed in a Blackhawks jersey
As often happens in the drive to protect everyone from being insulted, the policy is destined to come with a few caveats.
