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Most public issues associated with evolution stem from a lack of understanding being substituted for by emotion and inappropriate rhetoric. Given that many generations haven’t had classroom ex…

It is terrifying to lose a wallet with a driver's license, insurance cards, treasured photos, credit cards, blank checks and some cash. It's very unnerving not to become aware of the loss for …

He had not impressed people on either side of the aisle, according to the Washington Post.

Madison police arrested a man they said fired a "hail of bullets" at officers on the city's Southwest Side early Friday morning.

Middleton-based Lucigen says it's not dismayed by approval of another company's rapid Ebola test.

Former UW-Madison chancellor was president of the University of Miami for the past 14 years.

UW-Madison police this week seized nearly 600 bicycles -- many believed to have been stolen -- from four locations in Madison, the town of Madison, Windsor and Muscoda, the culmination of an i…

FITCHBURG - Rusty Kemp, age 57, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Arrangements are pending.

SUN PRAIRIE - Matthew Robert "Matt" Berndt, age 33, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. He was born on Dec. 3, 1981, in Madison, son to Robert …

MADISON - Esther Rose Burant, age 92, was born on April 1, 1922, and died on March 2, 2015.

Two men police say fired at a group of rival gang members in the parking lot of West Towne Mall were charged with a combined 10 criminal counts.

The credit union insurer's net income was up nearly 27 percent, despite rising claims, according to an annual report.

Scott Walker and police have been unable to produce any record of a graphic threat made against Tonette Walker which he has referenced publicly several times.

Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week. 

The Dane County Parent Council has received a $1.1 million government grant to help more low-income families access high-quality child care.

Scott Walker was right. Right-to-work has been a distraction...from the governor's unpopular budget cuts. 

Craig Realty Group is replacing Tanger as the operating partner and developer of the 265,000 square-foot outlet mall in Lake Delton.

Few political issues draw support from sponsors as diverse as the liberal Center for American Progress and the libertarian billionaires Charles and David Koch. But a growing, diverse movement …

The businesses are the latest additions to the Shoppes at Prairie Lakes in Sun Prairie.