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Inside Sarah Franklin's ride from possible career ending to national player of the year candidate

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 4:17pm
Sarah Franklin has been a leading force for the Wisconsin volleyball team. Sometimes she has to remind herself how close she was to her career being over.

Four people arrested after attacking victim with a board, Madison police say

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 1:50pm
A few of the suspects also had bail conditions.

What to know about No. 2 Wisconsin volleyball's next opponent, Illinois

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 1:41pm
The Wisconsin volleyball team swept Illinois three weeks ago, but the Illini have won six consecutive matches entering Saturday's rematch.

Discarded ashes ignite backyard fence, Madison firefighters say

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 1:20pm
A resident of the home told firefighters they had a small fire outside the night before and let the ashes sit overnight and for most of the day before dumping them in the backyard.

Sunny facts about Madison as daylight saving time ends

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 1:00pm
The difference between how much daylight Madison gets on June 21, the summer solstice, and the Dec. 21 winter solstice, is eye-popping.

Survey finds PFAS in 71% of shallow private wells across Wisconsin

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 12:25pm
The DNR, UW-Stevens Point and the state hygiene laboratory in 2022 surveyed 450 private wells that reached no deeper than 40 feet at homes across Wisconsin.

Fall back: Daylight saving time ends this weekend

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 12:10pm
The semi-annual clock change officially happens at 2 a.m. Sunday, when clocks should be set back one hour to 1 a.m., giving everyone an extra hour of sleep.

Exact Sciences turns small profit in Q3 after quarters of big losses

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 11:50am
The biomedical giant best known for its Cologuard at-home colon cancer screening test reported third-quarter net income of $0.8 million, or $0.00 per share, on revenue of $628 million.

Missing Beloit woman found, authorities say

Fri, 11/03/2023 - 10:10am
A missing Beloit woman and her vehicle have been found and she is safe, authorities reported Thursday.

Waunakee volleyball's momentum matched in state quarterfinal loss to Sussex Hamilton

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 10:15pm
The Warriors had several rallies that were matched Thursday in a quarterfinal that featured a state record.

Lightning-fast momentum change sinks DeForest boys soccer in WIAA Division 2 state semifinals

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 10:05pm
An early penalty kick goal was too much for the Norskies to overcome against Union Grove in the team's first state tournament appearance since 1993.

After Raiders’ snub, Packers' Rich Bisaccia still hopes for head-coaching shot

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 8:35pm
The special teams coach talked about his desire to land a top job, which he held before being let go by Las Vegas.

Packers' Christian Watson’s on a quest to ‘make more of an impact’

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 8:15pm
It all starts with winning contested passes for the second-year receiver, who missed the first several games with a hamstring injury.

Middleton boys volleyball's serve helps end state semifinal drought

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 7:18pm
The Cardinals are the state's top seed but got a "monkey" off their backs to reach the Final Four.

Wisconsin women's soccer to play for Big Ten championship after big second half

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 7:15pm
The Badgers did something they haven't done since 2005, and also kept the country's leading goal scorer out of the net.

Suspect crashes into squad car, flees into apartment during Monona police chase

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 4:50pm
Moore is facing tentative charges of Attempted Eluding, 1st Degree Reckless Endangering Safety, Resisting a Peace Officer, and a WI-DOC Probation Hold. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office, also issued citations for Reckless Driving, Driving Against Traffic, Operating after Revocation, and…

Deer hunting forecast shows why heading Up North may not be the best option this year

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 3:55pm
The DNR said Thursday the annual hunt will be varied throughout the state, with the Northwoods deer herd still recovering from the severe winter.

Fast, physical `game-wreckers' propel undefeated Waunakee football's defense

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 3:33pm
Defensive end Wade Bryan and linebackers Sam Hogland and Cole Savola lead the talented Warriors' defense into a WIAA Division 2 quarterfinal matchup with New Richmond.

Articles of impeachment against Wisconsin's top election official referred to committee

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 3:30pm
The move, though incremental in nature, comes despite Vos' past statements saying he wouldn't seek to impeach Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator Meagan Wolfe.

A look at Wisconsin football's 2024 schedule, which features two difficult stretches, two byes

Thu, 11/02/2023 - 3:02pm
The Big Ten announced Thursday next season's football schedule. Here's a breakdown of the Badgers' slate, which features two daunting stretches.

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