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Christian Yelich, Andrew Vaughn blast Brewers past Nationals in series opener

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 9:57pm
Yelich and Vaughn homered and the Brewers extended their winning streak to five games on Friday night in Milwaukee.

Judge orders Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops, arrests in California

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 8:58pm
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in seven California counties, including Los Angeles.

Madison man sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 5:05pm
A Madison man will spend the next 7½ in federal prison and an additional five years on supervision for distributing cocaine and heroin in 2024.

Madison's new bus stops in traffic put pedestrians in danger | Mary Jones

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 5:04pm
Bus stops in traffic put pedestrians in danger

DIGEST

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 4:43pm
Man, 21, gets 7½ years for dealing drugs

Obituary index for Sat., July 12

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 4:04pm
CLINCH, Robert Morris “Chief” III, 80 Baraboo

Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream has a new flavor

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 3:55pm
If you find yourself longing for fall flavors in the summer heat, the Chocolate Shoppe might have your answer.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite pull back from their all-time highs (copy)

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 3:53pm
A modest pullback for U.S. stocks Friday eased the market from all-time highs and left major stock indexes on Wall Street in the red for the week.

Two redevelopment plans emerge for Downtown Madison's last vacant block

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 3:40pm
For decades, the city has floated ideas for the Brayton Lot, three blocks from Capitol Square. But now, Madison appears poised to transform the asphalt expanse.

Trump to tour Texas flood damage but is quiet about his pledge to shutter FEMA (copy)

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 3:30pm
President Donald Trump arrived Friday in Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation from the state's catastrophic flooding, but remains quiet about his promises to do away with FEMA.

Driver ran into Lake Monona after rollover crash on East Side

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 2:55pm
The crash happened around 8:40 p.m. Sunday at Atwood Avenue just south of Walter Street at Olbrich Park.

Injured man who spit at officers had odd items missing in home burglary

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 2:20pm
The man was carrying a unicycle, liquor, and a bag of tools when Madison officers approached him in the 100 block of West Johnson Street shortly before 12:45 a.m.

Large unauthorized party busted after owner of Near East Side building calls police

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 1:55pm
No enforcement action was provided and the incident remains under investigation, Madison police said.

Stovetop fire displaces Downtown apartment dweller

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 11:05am
Fire crews were sent to the apartment in the 500 block of North Henry Street at 1:05 p.m. after a neighbor found heavy smoke coming from a sixth floor apartment.

Boy dies in UTV crash on Grant County farm

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 10:40am
The crash happened about 10 a.m. on private property off Hurricane Road in the town of South Lancaster, the Grant County Sheriff's Office reported.

Interim Chief John Patterson among 3 finalists for Madison police chief

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 9:40am
The PFC will conduct final interviews of the candidates on Aug. 14.

Trump’s relief for farmers looks like control by fear | Frank Knapp Jr.

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 9:30am
Congress should protect small businesses from immigration chaos

Multiple people injured in hit-and-run crash on Highway 18/151 in Iowa County

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 9:10am
The crash involved a semi and another vehicle and happened about 1:45 p.m. on Highway 18/151 near Highway HHH in the town of Ridgeway, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said

Tip line, safety office will help protect Wisconsin schools | Rep. Todd Novak

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 6:00am
One of my top priorities since the last legislative session has been ensuring that the Office of School Safety at the Wisconsin Department of Justice retains a permanent increase in its staffing levels.

Madison School District's new principal says license renewal is in the works

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 5:50am
Records show that teacher and administrator licenses applied for in June 2019 and June 2020, respectively, were currently invalid because background checks had not been completed.

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