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Kwik Trip offers free beer to customers affected by the app outage

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 5:11pm
Kwik Trip knows how to win back the hearts of Wisconsinites after a system outage.

3 students arrested at East High School after two loaded handguns brought to campus

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 5:07pm
"We didn't know like, 'Is this a school shooting situation?' 'Is this just a student with a gun in his backpack?'" said Madison police spokesperson Stephanie Fryer.

Opportunity to make name for himself with Packers has arrived for Jonathan Owens

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 4:35pm
Safety Jonathan Owens, who joined the Packers in the offseason, gets his chance due to a teammate's injury.

Judge: Wisconsin's top election official will stay in job until court rules on effort to remove her

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 4:15pm
Any actions to remove Meagan Wolfe from her role as Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator "do not have legal effect" until the court decides, the judge wrote.

Texas man identified as pilot killed when a small plane crashed in eastern Wisconsin

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 3:30pm
The pilot was alone in the aircraft, according to the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office.

Bail revoked in death of public broadcasting director, woman to await insanity trial in jail

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 3:00pm
"At some point I have to draw a line," a judge told Shawnicia Youmas, who pleaded guilty in August to a negligent homicide charge.

Bomb found among Janesville Goodwill store donations confirmed to be live

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 2:20pm
The discovery led to a heavy police presence around the store and the area was evacuated. The area has since been reopened.

Wisconsin unveils its fundraising goal for new football practice facility

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 2:02pm
The Wisconsin athletic department is recruiting donors for its most expensive capital project, and it already has secured commitments totaling $47 million.

State climatologist Steve Vavrus wants to help Wisconsin adapt as our climate changes

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 2:00pm
As the newest state climatologist, Steve Vavrus is now referencing his own graduate work from the 1990s as he investigates how Wisconsin's climate has changed.

Bipartisan bill raises penalties for assaulting, harassing Wisconsin election officials

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 1:00pm
The proposal comes as local clerks across the country report increased harassment since the 2020 presidential election.

How to watch the Vikings at Packers game in Week 8

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 12:22pm
Green Bay looks for its first win in over a month when it hosts Minnesota at Lambeau Field. Here's how to watch the game, updated odds and more.

Ammunition, possible explosive device in items donated to Goodwill in Janesville, police say

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 12:10pm
Janesville police asked the public to evacuate and avoid the area around the store and no injuries have been reported.

Madison man sent to federal prison for failing to register as sex offender after moving to Wisconsin, authorities say

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 11:05am
In November 2007, Jesse McCarty was convicted of sex offenses in Tennessee state court, failed to register there, and again in Wisconsin after moving here.

Packers center Josh Myers is playing ‘the best he’s played in his career’

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 8:45pm
Because of Myers' resurgent play, the Packers won’t move versatile offensive lineman Zach Tom to center.

Packers go from a ‘champagne problem’ to a sudden shortage at key position

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 8:20pm
The once-stocked cornerback spot has been hit hard by injury and may start a rookie Sunday against the Vikings.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 4th open practice

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 7:45pm
The Badgers are 11 days from starting the season, and their fourth practice made open to the media still provided a few new looks.

Local digest for Friday, Oct. 26, 2023

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 7:07pm
Harley-Davidson reports earnings

'Not much bothers' this sophomore leading Monona Grove football's potent offense

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 6:53pm
Monona Grove quarterback Cal Moreau has thrown for at least 300 yards twice this season and has the Silver Eagles on a five-game winning streak.

What to know about Wisconsin volleyball's next opponents, Michigan State, Minnesota

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 5:53pm
The Badgers look to bounce back from their first loss of the season. Here's what to know prior to their upcoming matches.

Car theft victim alerted by cell phone GPS

Thu, 10/26/2023 - 5:20pm
No arrests have been made amid an ongoing investigation.

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