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A former Marshall man being sought for an alleged homicide in Stevens Point in March has been arrested in Colorado.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The daughter of a jogger killed in a drunken crash has filed a lawsuit against a university adviser who had been texting with the driver. The woman contends the adviser offered to counsel her in an…

The cadaverous image presented by Fidel Castro on the closing day of the Communist Party Congress in Havana mirrors the decrepit state of the Cuban government, as well as its increasingly bleak future. Like Marxist ideology, the 89-year-old Castro looked…

The driver, who reportedly was driving erratically earlier on Highway M and refused to stop for a Dane County deputy, kept going after striking the girls, hit other vehicles before the truck became disabled, and was taken into custody at…

A one-block stretch of West Main Street in Downtown Madison will be closed on Monday so work can be done on an adjacent building.

OUR VIEW: Rather than speculating over what happened between an officer and student, the public can see and hear for itself

Oregon officials are nearing a deal to provide tax increment financing for the village's first hotel, while an established Oregon business is seeking TIF to relocate within the village.

Halloumi and I first met at a pub. The slab of salty cheese was battered, fried and served with mushy peas. Terribly British.

Dear Doc: I have a family history of colon cancer. My mom died from it, as did her mother and her sister. I get a colonoscopy every five years. I’ve had a few polyps, none of which were cancerous. Whew!

Perhaps you’ve noticed it’s an election year.

Make a beeline Sunday to Bos Meadery and Restoration Cider, 849 E. Washington St., for their first annual Bees of Spring bluegrass festival.

Celebrate Earth Day — the annual ode to the environment marked each year on April 22 — with several events and activities in and around Madison.

In the first round, the Packers could buttress the middle of the line with prospects such as Alabama's Jarran Reed or Baylor's Andrew Billings.

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Hannah Zacher scored two goals, both assisted by Katie Kern, to lead the Sun Prairie girls soccer team to a 4-1 victory over visiting Madison Memorial in Big Eight Conference play Thursday night.

Orpheum Theater will soon be managed by Live Nation and may have its refurbished sign in place by the end of May.

Seeking to work with the UW Athletic Department, Jeff Block has put together a 14-page proposal designed to show the feasibility of reinstating the sport.

Two events are being held Friday through Sunday for would-be entrepreneurs.

WASHINGTON — We all have our ways of marking the seasons. I know it’s spring when in early April I start my morning by skipping The Washington Post front page and going right to the sports section. It’s not until…

WEDC officials said Thursday they were still reviewing the scope and magnitude of the discrepancies.