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WASHINGTON — Hopes for a quick end to the government shutdown faded Friday as Democrats refused to budge in a Senate vote and President Donald Trump readied plans to unleash layoffs and cuts across the federal government.

Apple took down an app that uses crowdsourcing to flag sightings of U.S. immigration agents after coming under pressure from the Trump administration.

Police also issued citations for operating over capacity and eight patrons drinking underage.

“This bill is an example of, unfortunately, where the law has not kept pace with advances in technology and created opportunities for abuse, intimidation and harassment,” Rep. Brent Jacobson said.

Local authorities only learned of the raid after the fact, Madison Police Chief John Patterson said.

The crash remains under investigation by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office and the Wisconsin State Patrol.

LOS ANGELES — “Reading Rainbow” is returning with a new host, new books and a new digital home.

Legally, people of any age can buy intoxicating products derived from hemp. Local officials want to change that.

The officer was treated at a local hospital and released, and is expected to make a full recovery, Sun Prairie police said.

The crowd included Wisconsinites on vacation, Lisbon residents and one very happy Cleveland Browns fan from Ohio.

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The convenience store company said it will round down to the nearest nickel on cash transactions.

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It’s October, and if the Sheriff from the original “Halloween” movie can be believed, “everyone is entitled to one good scare.” Here are five.

But the Brewers haven’t been scoring quite as much lately, creating consternation among fans bracing for more October disappointment.

“It’s Cubs-Brewers," Cubs and former Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. "That’s going to be as good as it gets.

Brad Davison has wanted to enter college coaching for a while now. But now at Wisconsin, there's no other place he'd rather be.