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Janesville police are looking for a man demanding money at a Janesville donut shop Monday night, who fled without getting any cash from the store.

Voters heading to the polls Tuesday should have pretty nice weather in Madison, but the rest of the week doesn't look that good.

David Letterman hasn’t retired from his “Late Show” gig just yet.

Fort Atkinson boys volleyball coach Mike Ziegler doesn’t hesitate to say that senior David Ebben is one of the best blockers in the Big Eight Conference.

Julia Mielke is a five-time letterwinner competing in volleyball and softball and has compiled a 3.78 GPA. A two-year editor of Yearbook, she played club volleyball for Over The Top program la…

Riley Boyce is a seven-time letterwinner competing in cross country and track and field and has compiled a 3.4 GPA. A member of AVID and DECA and the Dane County Youth Governance executive com…

Board of Estimates adds three more neighborhood officers.

Under the proposal, in seven sports, private- and public-school programs could face forced promotion to higher divisions as a result of prior tournament success.

Developer that wasn't selected wants a chance to propose new plan given recent changes.

The sophomore running back has been itching for more opportunities and has made the most of his limited touches over the past three games.

University of Wisconsin coach football Gary Andersen was hesitant to heap too much praise on the Badgers’ top-ranked defense after dismantling two conference opponents.

Officials said the problem of distracted pedestrians and bicyclists paying more attention to their cellphones than the world around them is getting worse.

The University of Wisconsin football team will consider itself fortunate heading into Saturday’s game at Purdue.

Campus police issued 29 underage drinking citations over the weekend. They transported 13 people to detox facilities and took numerous others to area hospitals because the Tellurian Detoxifica…

The fire occurred shortly after noon at a two-flat apartment building at 200 S. Mills St.

The Badgers players net Defensive Player and Co-Setter of the Week recognition, while UW remains at No. 4 in the rankings.

Antibiotics in livestock have been in the news. Some people says regular antibiotic use on healthy animals is needed for meat production. Others argue this practice poses a threat to human hea…

Having a permanent site for a farmer's market is a delightful idea.

It is possible to conclude the existence of a good and compassionate God from the golden and scarlet leaves of the autumn trees.

It has a contract through 2016.