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3 things that stood out from Luke Fickell before Wisconsin football faces No. 19 Alabama
The Badgers coach discussed how the team is preparing for the Crimson Tide's loud fanbase, the maturity of a senior defender, and more.
Sun Prairie changes West High School leadership amid abuse probe
It’s not clear why the Sun Prairie School Board replaced West High School’s principal and if it’s related to allegations against the former dean of students.
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7 people displaced by apartment fire
Minnesota man charged in fatal 2024 crash near Edgerton
Scott W. Nestberg has been charged with homicide by the intoxicated use of a vehicle and other felonies in the death of Andrew J. Jorgenson of Fort Atkinson.
Kickoff times, TV networks revealed for Wisconsin football's Big Ten opener against Maryland
The Badgers will host the Terrapins for the first time in three years on NBC.
Another New Hampshire man gets a pig kidney as transplant trials are poised to start (copy)
A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get a pig kidney transplant at a crucial point in the quest to prove if animal organs might save human lives.
Wisconsin legislative feud erupts in public with lawmaker accused of threatening fellow legislators
Democratic leaders said state Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez made a comment about shooting three caucus members with whom she’d had disagreements.
Federal judge upholds state ban on e-cigarettes lacking FDA approval
The ban heavily favors tobacco-based e-cigarettes.
New Banksy mural of a judge beating a protester to be removed from outside London court (copy)
LONDON — A new mural by elusive street artist Banksy showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with a gavel will be removed from a wall outside one of London’s most iconic courts, authorities said Monday.
Biden chooses Delaware for his presidential library (copy)
A group of former aides, friends and political allies will begin fundraising and searching for a site for the museum and archive.
Potential federal intervention poses challenges for Chicago police on the ground (copy)
CHICAGO — As President Donald Trump expanded immigration raids and threatened to deploy the National Guard, Chicago has become the latest flashpoint in a broader national struggle over how far the federal government can push local authorities to cooperate with…
Fitchburg police arrest Milwaukee homicide suspect
Fitchburg police said Monday they arrested a Milwaukee homicide suspect on Thursday.
Bedroom fire displaces residents of North Side apartment
Fire crews were sent to the apartment in the 200 block of Kennedy Heights at 2:18 p.m. Friday.
Country music star Garth Brooks to open Summerfest 2026
It will be Garth Brooks’ first performance at Summerfest, and his first show in Milwaukee in more than a decade.
Dust storms can take particles 5,000 feet aloft
Haboobs can strike suddenly, making driving conditions hazardous. The dust quickly reduces visibility and has caused massive pileups.
Rick Davies, lead singer of Supertramp, dies at 81 (copy)
Rick Davies, the lead singer and co-founder of British band Supertramp, has died at 81 after a long battle with cancer.
16-story student apartment building proposed near State Street
The Downtown Madison development would have 261 residential units, retail space and a rooftop pool.
Monona police seeking man who fled traffic stop, caused crash
Derrick Cole, who has four OWI convictions and an outstanding felony warrant for possession of narcotics, is wanted on numerous charges, Monona police said.
This UW-Madison professor wants cows to chill out
Due to the immense work cows must do to process food through four stomachs and produce gallons of milk daily, they’re more prone to overheating and vulnerable to climate change.
Man arrested after removing barrier to enter Iowa County construction zone, causing crash
The incident happened Thursday morning near the intersection of Highway 18-151 and Highway HHH in the town of Ridgeway, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.






