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Another inmate found dead at Waupun Correctional Institution

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 12:10pm
The Feb. 22 death of Donald Maier is the fourth inmate to be found dead at the facility in the last eight months.

Wisconsin women's basketball sophomore cemented among Big Ten's best

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 11:59am
The forward was among the country's best defenders and set a program record. Here are the Big Ten recognitions.

Man threatened to shoot officers, set 2 fires on deck of village of Oregon home, police say

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 11:50am
The homeowner refused to come outside, yelling profanities at officers through an open window while firefighters extinguished one blaze, Madison police said.

Man, 71, dies after falling off bridge into creek on Far East Side, Madison police say

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 11:10am
Nothing suspicious was located at the scene, Madison police said.

Person shows up at local hospital with gunshot wound, Madison police say

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 10:35am
Officers were sent to the hospital shortly after 1 p.m. Monday, Chief Shon Barnes said in his blog Tuesday morning.

Ian's Friday fish-fry pizza 'pushes your boundaries'

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 10:30am
The popular pizza with tartar sauce, mozzarella, french fries, beer-battered fried fish nuggets, and coleslaw is available each Friday through April 15.

How experts view Wisconsin basketball's NCAA Tournament projections with 2 regular-season games left

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 10:27am
Here's the draw experts see the Badgers getting in the NCAA Tournament after falling to Indiana and Illinois last week.

Fire suppression system puts out kitchen blaze at West Side McDonald’s, authorities say

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 10:10am
A manager told firefighters that one of the deep fryers overheated and a small flame was seen coming from one of the oil containers.

He teaches lightsaber classes, she teaches burlesque fitness. And they're in love

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 8:56am
The Blue Mounds couple credits each other for the support they needed to try something new.

The World Championship Cheese Contest begins, here are 5 things to know

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 8:00am
The biennial event runs through Thursday at Monona Terrace with an international roster of cheese and judges.

Rural Beaver Dam man seriously injured in single-vehicle crash, Dodge County authorities say

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 7:35am
A 49-year-old Beaver Dam man was seriously injured on Monday morning when he lost control of his car on South Center Road in the town of Beaver Dam.

GOP state senator to run for open congressional seat in northeastern Wisconsin

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 6:40am
Andre Jacque of De Pere announced Monday that he will run for the 8th Congressional District seat being vacated by Mike Gallagher.

Big Ten women's basketball bracket, times and 5 other things to know

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 6:13am
The Badgers earned a bye in the Big Ten Tournament. Here's the bracket, times, TV information and potential All-Americans.

Rare dual referendums: City of Madison, School District contemplate asking voters to hike property taxes

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 5:50am
No decisions have been made whether to pursue referendums or when, but it's possible requests could appear on the same ballot in the November general election.

Beer Baron: A wistful salute to a great neighboring brewery

Tue, 03/05/2024 - 5:45am
Chapter 11 may not spell the end for Fair State Brewery Cooperative, but it's not good news either.

SSM Health to build clinic in Verona

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 2:15pm
It's one of several medical facility projects in the Madison area for which construction is underway or planned soon.

Wisconsin efforts to remove Donald Trump from ballot dismissed after Supreme Court ruling

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 1:00pm
The Wisconsin lawsuits were launched as part of a nationwide effort to remove Trump under a provision of the Constitution prohibiting insurrection participants from holding office.

Wisconsin men's basketball completes tumble out of AP rankings

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 12:57pm
The Badgers have had a terrible stretch, and are no longer recognized among the nation's top teams. Here's how they got here.

Candidate Q&A: Fitchburg City Council, District 3, Seat 6

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 12:50pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Driver arrested for OWI after rollover crash on Beltline, Madison police say

Mon, 03/04/2024 - 12:35pm
The crash happened about 12:25 p.m. Sunday and callers reported people were walking away from the vehicle toward Fish Hatchery Road, Madison police said.

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