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Wisconsin voters approve both constitutional amendments on Tuesday's ballot

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 5:35am
Wisconsin is again expected to be a battleground state in November's presidential election, which will almost certainly be a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Madison had one outdoor voting location Tuesday. And it snowed

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 5:30am
The West Side polling location was equipped with heaters, and poll workers wore winter coats and hats.

Rookie helps Brewers continue their early-season streak

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 5:25am
Jackson Chourio sparked Tuesday's home opener against the Minnesota Twins at American Family Field.

Brewers fans celebrate their 90-year-old 'Mr. Baseball,' Bob Uecker

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 5:20am
Bob Uecker received a hearty ovation from fans chanting “Ueck” at Tuesday's home opener. He is taking it all in stride.

Packers view this player as a viable 2-way threat

Wed, 04/03/2024 - 5:15am
Keisean Nixon signed a three-year, $18 million contract in the offseason to return to Green Bay.

Madison consumer rewards startup Fetch gets $50 million in funding

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 8:00am
Fetch was founded in 2013.

Beaver Dam police K9 Yeti retires with 232 arrests to his credit

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 7:20am
The Beaver Dam Police Department is in the process of arranging Yeti's replacement.

Man who tried to hijack private plane at La Crosse airport found mentally incompetent

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 7:10am
The prosecution and defense reached an agreement for a five-year placement in a secure mental facility.

Why Wisconsin men's basketball gave 2026 guard his 1st high-major offer

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 6:15am
Wisconsin missed out on a 2024 Wayzata High School star but hopes the school could still provide a potential building block in its 2026 class.

Yet another error with the new financial aid form is forcing students to delay college acceptance

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 6:00am
The rollout of the new FAFSA has been plagued by errors and delays, with the latest one affecting up to 20% of applicants.

Kelly Lecker: Law enforcement hides behind 'open investigations'

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:45am
Too often, police agencies in Wisconsin are responding to requests for public information with blanket “open investigation” responses that are not adequately explained or clearly necessary.

Hit-and-run suspect wanted for nearly a year in Madison arrested in Peoria

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:30am
Tiambra I. Walker, 22, was free on $3,000 bail posted by a man connected to a local bail- and prison-abolition movement at the time she allegedly killed Stephen G. Fleck.

UW-Madison, UW system propose 6-week paid parental leave policies

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:30am
UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said Monday that adding paid parental leave allows the university to stay competitive in recruiting for graduate students and employees.

Convicted Madison man faces new charge after friend dies from complications of 2015 shooting

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:30am
Kamonzi Turner shot Trevon D. Townsend in 2015 as Turner and a drug dealer he was trying to rob struggled over a gun Turner had brandished.

President Joe Biden to return to Wisconsin next week with stop in Madison

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:30am
Biden's trip to the battleground state's liberal bastion will come one week after Donald Trump's scheduled rally in Green Bay on Tuesday.

Patricia Coffey is a forensic psychologist who loves learning about what makes you tick

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:25am
The long-experienced forensic psychologist is a faculty member in the UW-Madison Department of Psychology.

Acclaimed Philadelphia restaurant reviving itself in Paoli for one night

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:25am
Husband and wife Jon Nodler and Samantha Kincaid won over diners and critics at their restaurant, Cadence, with a seasonal and regional approach to new American cuisine.

The Merrimac ferry is open for the 2024 season

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:15am
The free ferry makes it to cross the Wisconsin River near Merrimac in Sauk County and Okee in Columbia County.

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