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Candidate Q&A: Dane County Board, District 4

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:30pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

James Beeby from Keene State College named UW-La Crosse chancellor

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:30pm
The UW Board of Regents voted to approve James Beeby as the next UW-La Crosse Chancellor Wednesday afternoon.

Angry driver fires gun in far East side road rage incident

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:20pm
The investigation is ongoing.

Is Josh Jacobs an upgrade over Aaron Jones? Packers certainly need him to be

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:19pm
With a fan favorite joining a heated rival, Green Bay will need its newest backfield weapon to hit the ground running if it hopes to fill the void left behind.

Former Badger hockey star Meghan Duggan to headline UW-Madison spring commencement

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:00pm
Senior class president Gracie Nelson said she and fellow class officers chose former Badger women's hockey player Meghan Duggan because of her impact on and off the ice.

Photo of missing Wisconsin Dells boy showed him blindfolded, bruised, complaint says

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 5:00pm
Messages indicating "fear," and "respect" were exchanged between Katrina Baur, the mother of missing 3-year-old Elijah Vue, and her boyfriend, Jesse Vang, in the case's latest developments.

Janesville police seeking suspect who injured officer

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 4:50pm
Janesville police are looking for a man they said injured an officer while fleeing a traffic stop Friday afternoon.

Absentee voting is starting for April 2 election; here's what you need to know

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 4:20pm
The Madison City Clerk’s Office has mailed 13,162 absentee ballots for the April 2 spring election.

Cologuard Plus even better than Cologuard, Exact Sciences says in new study

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 4:00pm
The new test detected 94% of cancers and was 91% accurate in determining who didn’t have cancer, up from 92% cancer sensitivity and 87% specificity for the original Cologuard.

5 takeaways from Wisconsin football's 2024 spring roster

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 3:26pm
Wisconsin football's spring practices start late next week. Here's what to know about the Badgers' roster heading into those practices.

Man faces homicide charge in death of 8-year-old family member in Rock County, authorities say

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 2:20pm
Dayveon Daniel Lathrop was arrested on tentative charges of first-degree intentional homicide, hiding a corpse, child neglect causing death, bail jumping, and possession of drug paraphernalia, authorities said.

Injured driver found at home after OWI crash, Madison police say

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 1:10pm
The driver was taken to a hospital and cited for OWI following the crash about 4:25 a.m. Sunday on northbound Highway 151 near Interstate 90, Madison police said.

Man arrested for punch that sent other man to hospital, Madison police say

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:20pm
The puncher yelled racial slurs at a friend of the man who was punched when the friend intervened, Madison police said.

Open Jim: What will the Wisconsin men's basketball roster look like in 2024-25?

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 12:19pm
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.

Wisconsin women's hockey reaches new height in national awards voting

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 11:14am
Kirsten Simms and Casey O'Brien, Badgers linemates who are racing each other for the national scoring title, are finalists for women's hockey's top individual award.

Madison fire crews extinguish outdoor blaze in marshy area near Lake Monona

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 10:35am
The tactics included scooping lake water into traffic cones and dumping it on the fire, while large branches that were burning had to be cut and submerged in the lake.

New AI tools can record your medical appointment or draft a message from your doctor

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 9:43am
New artificial intelligence tools are helping doctors communicate with their patients. Some tools answer messages and others take notes during exams. It’s been just 15 months since OpenAI released ChatGPT. Already thousands of doctors are using products based on similar…

Cooks' Exchange: Old favorites from the neighborhood

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 9:25am
Thirty-two years ago in 1992, with thanks and blessings from Father Domenic Jose Roscioli, I completed another cookbook by capturing favorite recipes with fond memories and photographs from the people who lived in Kenosha’s old west side Italian Columbus Park…

14 guns, collector coins stolen while Lancaster homeowner in hospital, authorities say

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 9:20am
The missing items were discovered Tuesday when the homeowner returned after being away for medical care since Jan. 1, Lancaster police said.

5 things to know about the WIAA state boys basketball tournament

Wed, 03/13/2024 - 9:15am
Here's what to know about this year's WIAA state boys basketball tournament taking place this week at the Kohl Center.

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