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A woman walking in a crosswalk Wednesday on the city's Near West Side was struck by a tow truck driver who failed to yield, police reported.

An Evansville man put the cart before the horse on Wednesday when he drove to a repair shop to get his damaged vehicle fixed before calling police about the crash he was involved in, sheriff's…

Tamara Loertscher plans to file a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Madison challenging the constitutionality of the law that allows the state to detain pregnant women suspected of drug or alc…

Four people were injured Wednesday evening in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 51 near Arlington.

A liquid manure spill Wednesday on a farm in northeast Wisconsin could have an impact on groundwater.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Madison campus police issued about 50 percent more tickets for underage drinking this fall amid a crackdown on dangerous drinking habits.

Former Wisconsin Badgers head football coach Gary Andersen will be introduced to the Oregon State community on Friday at a public press conference, and to fans at the OSU basketball game on Saturday.

Fantasy novelist Patrick Rothfuss is willing to read your manuscript or let you take an early look at his novel in progress – he’ll even help you move a couch — all in the name of charity. He’…

MADISON, WI - Vierbicher Associates, Inc. announces the addition of Shaun Wilson to our Madison office as manager of its Planning and Community Development practice.

MADISON, WI, December 4, 2014 - First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIZ) announced today that David R. Papritz has been hired as CFO & Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.

KMA Bodilly CPAs & Consultants, S.C., a well respected Madison-based full-service business accounting and financial services firm recently acquired Madison Bookkeeping and Tax Service, Inc…

AIDS Network in Madison will merge with Milwaukee-based AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin on Feb. 1, a move that will bring a clinic and pharmacy specializing in HIV/AIDS to Madison, the organ…

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Janesville police are looking for a dog that bit a boy Wednesday afternoon in a dog park.

East-Side resident Guy Webster lets bells ring every December as a volunteer for the Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign.

Coach Mike McCarthy doesn't have high concern about the injury to the 2013 Offensive Rookie of the Year.

You can help ensure that all area children receive a toy this Christmas.

More often than not in this business, reporters ask a question just to see where the verbal journey will lead.

Hunter Hill scored seven of his 41 points in the second overtime and No. 4 Augustana edged top-ranked UW-Whitewater 96-94 in a non-conference Division III men’s basketball game Wednesday night…

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