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New Wisconsin QB coach's passion brought him back to familiar ground
Kenny Guiton finally accomplished a career goal after a decade dalliance coaching another position. Here's what Badgers QBs are getting in their new leader.
Why Mount Horeb/Barneveld's top receiver felt a fit with reigning Division I FCS national champions
The personality and work ethic of the Vikings senior standout aligned perfectly with a program whose reputation for success is "pretty hard to beat."
Lillard, Bucks overcome travel issues to trounce Heat 125-96 for 5th straight win
MILWAUKEE — Damian Lillard had 29 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame travel issues to beat the Miami Heat 125-96 on Thursday for their fifth straight victory.
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5 high school girls basketball stars of the week: Jan. 23 edition (copy)
Some athletes playing their best basketball recently lead the way for this week's standouts. Vote for your favorite performance.
5 high school boys basketball stars of the week: Jan. 23 edition
Several area high school boys basketball players had impressive showings at the Big Eight Conference’s MLK showcase this past weekend. Vote for your favorite to become the Supernova.
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Cross-median collision injures driver
Hegseth tells senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senator during his confirmation process that The Associated Press…
A federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
SEATTLE — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional” during the first hearing in a multi-state effort challenging the order.
S&P 500 climbs to a record
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to a record Thursday as Wall Street regained some of the momentum that catapulted it to 57 all-time highs last year.
Police chief Shon Barnes talks body cams, school security and more as he says goodbye to Madison
As the end of his tenure draws closer, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes' sat down for one-on-one interviews with local reporters Wednesday.
Hear a previously unreleased Tina Turner song
NEW YORK — They call her the ‘Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll’ for a reason.
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Jan. 6 pardons should insult local police unions
Judge extends pause on Act 10 ruling, citing 'utter chaos' if later reversed
The case is all but certain to come before the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which currently holds a 4-3 liberal majority.
Why it'll cost more for most fans to renew Wisconsin football season tickets in 2025
The Badgers sold out of football season tickets in 2024, but the 2025 schedule doesn't have as many marquee home games.
6 takeaways from Wednesday's State of the State
Republicans still hold majorities in both chambers, but Evers and his fellow Democrats are hopeful new, more competitive boundaries could open the door to more bipartisanship in the coming session.
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Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker's threat
LOS ANGELES — California Republicans pushed back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans that federal disaster aid for victims of wildfires that ravaged Southern California should come with strings attached, possibly jeopardizing the…
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen coming to State Street
"We were looking at that area for quite some time, just to be able to get a location that's fairly visible," the franchise owner said.
Passenger who grabbed wheel of SUV, causing crash, faces OWI charge
Both the driver and passenger were injured in the crash on the Beltline near Seminole Highway, Madison police reported.
