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Wait for facts, then search for answers in fatal shooting

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 5:30am
What exactly happened when Madison police Officer Matt Kenny entered an upstairs apartment Friday evening on the city’s Near East Side before shooting 19-year-old Tony Robinson?

Brewers: Jimmy Nelson looks good in spring debut

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:40am
But Milwaukee remained winless in spring training with a 5-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals.

Andy Baggot: Naismith Hall of Fame needs to cool its jets on inducting active coaches

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:00am
Jim Boeheim is the latest recent example of why the entire body of work should be complete before a person is considered.

WIAA state girls basketball: There's nothing small-town about Megan Gustafson's game

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 2:30am
The Iowa-bound senior at South Shore (enrollment 47) has replaced an alumnae, Jolene Anderson, as the most prolific scorer in Wisconsin girls basketball history.

Prep Profile: Allyson Smith, McFarland

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 2:00am
Allyson Smith is a seven-time letterwinner competing in track and field, swimming and cross country and has compiled a 4.19 GPA. A member of National Honor Society, Allyson is the chapter pres…

Prep Profile: Chad Herbst, McFarland

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 2:00am
Chad Herbst is a nine-time letterwinner competing in football, basketball and baseball and has compiled a 3.9 GPA. A member of National Honor Society, he plays the saxophone in the school band…

Prep wrestling: Madison West's Moziah Clark leads All-City wrestling team

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 2:00am
Three-time selections Moziah Clark of Madison West and Jeffery Johnson and Carlito Schiro of Madison La Follette headlined the 56th annual All-City Wrestling team that was announced at Madison…

Badgers sports: Men's golf team in 13th place at Palmetto Invitational

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 11:15pm
AIKEN, South Carolina — Jack Watson carded a 68 and a 74 for a two-round total of 142 to lead the University of Wisconsin men’s golf team on the first day of the Palmetto Invitational on Monday.

Bucks: Anthony Davis' 43-point effort sends New Orleans past Milwaukee

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 10:00pm
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career-high 29 points for the Bucks, who have lost seven of nine.

WIAA girls basketball: Tournament vitals

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 9:33pm
WHAT: The 40th annual WIAA state girls basketball tournament.

Leaders speak out on Robinson shooting

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 9:15pm
Reaction from elected and community leaders to the fatal shooting of Tony Robinson by Madison police:

City of Madison facing cyber attack, likely related to Tony Robinson shooting

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 9:00pm
The city of Madison's website was shut down Monday night and its email systems affected by a cyber attack.

WIAA state girls basketball: Cuba City seniors want to go out with two more victories

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 8:22pm
The seniors on the Cuba City girls basketball team don't know much about losing.

Koval responsible for training officers -- Darwin Henning

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 6:00pm
It's time for Madison Police Chief Mike Koval to review the academies and recruiting practices he takes such pride in.

Too many disturbing incidents with guns -- Lisa Kass

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 6:00pm
This past week in Madison has brought some disturbing headlines about gang violence and irrational behavior of individuals. These incidents are more frightening because all involved gunfire an…

Make voting a habit starting April 7 -- Carolyn Pflasterer

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 6:00pm
Democracy is hard work, but the hard-working union members and their supporters know what hard work is. They do it every day.

Tragedy should be investigated quickly -- James Graves

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 6:00pm
Madison Police Chief Mike Koval seems to be a caring and compassionate man with an easily recognizable honesty about him.

Teach young people to respect law, police -- M.W. "Jake" Jacobs

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 6:00pm
The ugly has come home to roost. Not too long ago Madison was a fantastic place to live or visit. Now the city has fallen prey to shootings, gangs and crime.

Gun buyers won't need a drug test -- Don Gaines

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 6:00pm
I presume the elimination of the 48-hours waiting period for a gun purchases also means purchasers need not be shown to be drug-free, contrary to folks who are unemployed and hungry.

Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky named Big Ten Player of the Year

Mon, 03/09/2015 - 5:22pm
The senior center was a repeat first-team selection and was a unanimous pick this season by both the coaches and the media.

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