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2 arrested for attack on Near East Side that sent woman to hospital
Officers were sent to an apartment in the 1200 block of East Mifflin Street around 1:50 a.m. after a man and a woman argued and the man grabbed a hatchet.
Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico could hit close to home
WASHINGTON — The 25% tax that President Donald Trump plans to slap on imports from Canada and Mexico as soon as Saturday could drive up the price of everything from gasoline to pickup trucks to Super Bowl party guacamole dip.
Windows shattered after ‘pops’ heard on Near East Side
No injuries were reported, no arrests have been made and the investigation is continuing.
Packers lose linebackers coach Anthony Campanile to Jaguars
News of the departure came just hours after the announcement that the franchise had decided on a new quarterbacks coach and defensive line coach.
Shell casings found after gunshots reported on Southwest Side
No arrests have been made, but officers are reviewing digital evidence as the investigation continues.
Analysis: Better gun storage can prevent school shootings | Danielle N. Poole
A 17-year-old boy shot and killed a fellow student Jan. 22 before killing himself at a high school in Nashville. It was the first fatal school shooting of the new year. It will almost certainly not be the last.
First Business Financial Services Q4 earnings edge analysts' expectations
The Madison-based bank said it had fourth-quarter earnings of $14.4 million or $1.71 per share, on revenue of $68.1 million.
Madison School Board extends Superintendent Joe Gothard's contract
The Madison native and former St. Paul Public Schools chief returned to Madison to become superintendent in May 2024.
Mendota Marsh: Oscar Fox finally invests in his future
Oscar Fox has a unique retirement investing plan in this week's Mendota Marsh.
Madison can be the region that gets it right | Zach Brandon
The Madison region stands at a crossroads, where the decisions we make today will shape our community for generations to come.
Madison bus service expanding in Verona to serve Epic Systems staff
The daytime expansion of Metro Transit service is being paid for by Verona and a federal grant.
UW-Madison urges staff to tread carefully with federal funds, amid Trump's skepticism
Researchers also have been asked to let administration know if they receive any stop-work orders or delays on payment from the federal government.
'He elevated the program': Kelly Sheffield on legacy of former Wisconsin volleyball coach, Nebraska legend
Wisconsin volleyball coach reflected on longtime Nebraska coach John Cook, who announced his retirement this week.
Packers promote Sean Mannion to QBs coach, set to hire DeMarcus Covington as defensive line coach
The Packers are making a pair of coaching moves on both sides of the ball.
How this Wisconsin women's basketball's in-state freshman is adjusting to her unfamiliar role
Gracie Grzesk is the lone Wisconsin Miss Basketball finalist last year not regularly playing this season. Here's what's helping the former three-time state champion stay on top of her game.
Pete Hegseth's confirmation endangers America's security | Patricia M. Giesfeldt
To think that U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has more courage and common sense than almost the entire Republican Senate is amazing. McConnell voted against confirmation of Secretary Pete Hegseth to head the Department of Defense.
Lower DPI test standards are cause of higher scores | Dean Gorrell
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly last year authorized changes to the "cut scores" for the Wisconsin Forward Exam. A "cut score" is a performance mark on an assessment that designates a level of proficiency. Superintendent Underly authorized lowering…
How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Northwestern
How to tune in as the Wisconsin men's basketball team takes on Northwestern in the Badgers' second straight road game.
What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Northwestern
The Wildcats boast a pair of the Big Ten's top-10 scorers, but most of their damage will not come from behind the arc.
Sophomore guard taking leave of absence from Wisconsin women's basketball team
A third Badgers player in four seasons has taken a leave of absence under coach Marisa Moseley. Here's who is stepping away from the program.