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LAKE DELTON - Robert Karl, age 68, of Lake Delton, Wis., passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, Wis.

MADISON - Shelton Carlton Berel, age 33, passed away on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.

Hillary Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine said in his first campaign stop in Wisconsin that a federal court ruling overturning a number of voting restrictions approved by Republicans will allow more people to vote.

The great weather that Madison is experiencing on Friday could be the order of the day through Wednesday, forecasters say.

Emily Thomas was in her SUV when she asked to use the victim's cell phone, then stole her purse.

Looking beyond the quarterbacks (in most cases) there are other players who will play pivotal roles for their Big Ten teams this season

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.

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.

At around noon Thursday, a Madison woman collected her 40th citation for driving without a valid license.

The ads touch on familiar themes for the candidates: jobs, corporate tax loopholes and fighting terrorism.

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.

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.

Plea deal dismisses felony counts and asks for probation for Ball but judge adds jail time.

Construction work begins Friday night at 8 p.m. on Stoughton Road at the Beltline interchange and the Stoughton Road and Broadway intersection.

They've long been a force for good, tearing down borders and lifting the human spirit

Ryan's comments came in an interview with Wisconsin conservative talk radio host Charlie Sykes.

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…

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.

WASHINGTON — No one would mistake Roger Ailes for a ladies man, at least not without a fistful of dollars — or a garter belt.

Two men were indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday for allegedly robbing a Jefferson liquor store in February.