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2 dozen cited after Wisconsin house party

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 2:37pm
DARLINGTON, Wis. (AP) — A big house party in the small town of Darlington this weekend resulted in two dozen teenagers and young adults cited, mostly for underage drinking.

Smoking by adults in Wisconsin hits all-time low

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 2:00pm
Fewer adults in Wisconsin are smoking than ever before, according to results from a survey released Monday.

GOP just trying to undermine Obama -- Richard Althouse

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 1:42pm
The mostly-white Republican leadership in Washington conspired to make Democratic President Barack Obama -- our first black president -- a one-term president. GOP leaders have been relentless …

Badgers men's basketball: UW drops to No. 5 in AP poll

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 1:15pm
Kentucky stays at No. 1, followed by Duke, Arizona, Louisville and UW.

Huge house party busted in Darlington, 24 cited, most for underage drinking

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 1:00pm
A house party the likes of Darlington has never seen before was raided by police early Sunday, with 24 teens and young adults cited, mostly for underage drinking.

Cap Times folds 77 Square into Wednesday paper

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 12:45pm
The Cap Times will expand, but 77 Square will cease publication. 

Shots heard on East Side, no evidence found

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 12:30pm
Gun shots reportedly were heard on the city's East Side Friday night, but no evidence was found of any gun activity.

Officer heard shots fired near East Side house party

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 12:15pm
A Madison police officer heard gun shots and saw people scattering early Sunday morning on the East Side, but there were no immediate reports of injuries, property damage or anyone claiming to…

Association has ushered libraries through years of change

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 12:00pm
The Wisconsin Library Association was formed in 1891.

Packers: Reports say Brett Favre coming to Green Bay Monday, but unclear if he will attend game against Falcons

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 11:45am
ESPN's Chris Mortenson was the first to report on Favre's return in this story that cited sources saying said he would attend a tribute to Hall of Famer Bart Starr that will benefit a boys ranch.

Man robbed at gunpoint on Southwest Side, police say

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 11:30am
A Madison man walking on a Southwest Side street Sunday night was robbed at gunpoint, giving up his back pack as well as his money.

Gun shots heard on Southwest Side; no injuries reported

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 11:25am
Multiple callers to 911 heard what appeared to be gun shots on Madison's Southwest Side Sunday night, but police weren't able to find any evidence.

Man mugged at gunpoint Downtown, police say

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 11:00am
A Madison man Downtown early Saturday was mugged at gunpoint, giving up his wallet and cellphone to the attacker.

'Grinch' stole Christmas tree in Readstown, police say

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 10:15am
A self-proclaimed Grinch who left a note saying "The Grinch was here" stole the community Christmas tree in Readstown the day before Thanksgiving, but confessed the crime to police two weeks later.

All-terrain vehicles stolen from Darlington business, police say

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 9:30am
Four all-terrain vehicles were stolen Saturday night from a store in Darlington, with one of the ATVs recovered Sunday morning.

3 children injured in Green County crash

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 8:45am
Three children were injured in a crash in Green County Sunday afternoon when their van was rear-ended by another vehicle after the van hit a deer.

'Slow' chase on North Side, driver arrested for alleged drunken driving

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 8:15am
A police chase that never topped 40 miles per hour ended Sunday night with officers arresting a man for his alleged third drunken driving offense.

Early start for salt trucks means few problems on Dane County roads

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 7:45am
Salting trucks got an early jump on a mix of winter precipitation early Monday, making area roads and streets in relatively good shape heading into the morning rush hour.

Music, misfits and malcontents on stage in Four Seasons' 'Assassins'

Mon, 12/08/2014 - 7:00am
The first time Christiaan Smith-Kotlarek played Abraham Lincoln’s killer in the edgy Stephen Sondheim musical “Assassins,” his primary focus was his singing. This time it’s the psyche of John …

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