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Juneau County has received more than 170 tips in triple homicide
More than 170 tips have been submitted to authorities regarding the whereabouts of the suspect in a triple homicide in New Lisbon last week, the Juneau County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.
Senate Republicans advance voter ID amendment
If the measure passes the Republican-controlled Assembly next week, the proposal will come before voters on Wisconsin's April 1 ballot.
Southside Elementary's renaming committee narrows list to 4 finalists
The Madison School Board is expected to choose a final name on Feb. 24.
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Illegally parked vehicle leads to man’s arrest for sexual assault of teen in Janesville
The girl, who was not injured, was turned over to her family.
Janesville man arrested in western Wisconsin for bank robbery in Bloomington, Minnesota
The man is being held in the Monroe County Jail pending extradition to Minnesota.
Blanchardville man dies in crash off curve of Iowa County highway
It was the first fatal crash of the year in Iowa County.
South Side fire station to close Thursday for redevelopment
Operations will be moved to a temporary fire station on Fish Hatchery Road until a new station is completed in late 2026 or early 2027.
Hands on Wisconsin: Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Paul Soglin face off over Madison ice arena
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is supporting a plan to give away two Madison ice arenas to the non-profit group that manages them and forgive $1.6 million in debt. The plan is intended to get the city out of the ice…
UW system president can't appoint top leaders without input, UW Board of Regents says
Regents said the current hiring policy is wasteful and inefficient, but they're leery of authorizing unchecked powers.
Ballots are set for Wisconsin Supreme Court, school superintendent, local races
Tuesday was the deadline for candidates to register for the state's nonpartisan spring election.
Wisconsin allows sale of SSM Health nursing homes to New Jersey company
The state, which had blocked the sale, agreed to a probationary license for Complete Care, with conditions.
Operation Fresh Start helps give its former headquarters a new life filled with music
Members of the OFS Build Academy program are using their skills to help renovate the building on Winnebago Street into the Atwood Music Hall.
Sun Prairie School Board appoints 2 new members to fill vacant seats
One of the seats, though, will be on the April 1 ballot.
Wisconsin men's basketball dove into international recruiting last summer, and it won't stop soon
As the Badgers' relationships grow with agents abroad, they are preparing to be in the running for more international talent than ever.
Shocking OWI incident is just business as usual for Wisconsin | Pat Malloy
A recent drunken driving case was reported by the Dane County Sheriff's Office. The report describes how a deputy stopped a vehicle at 10:15 a.m. in the town of Blooming Grove. Both the passenger and driver fled on foot.
Certification wouldn't be peaceful if Donald Trump had lost | Gary Stern
The votes for president were counted, and the election is now peacefully certified. This time, there was apparently no interference, no illegal ballots, no pesky issues with voting machines and no election fraud.
Jimmy Carter was great leader because he was a good man | Thomas Stark
"To all of the young people in this nation and for anyone in search of what it means to live a life of purpose and meaning – the good life – study Jimmy Carter, a man of principle, faith and…
It's time for progressives to ditch Elon Musk's Teslas | Joseph Cabibbo
In this season of New Year's resolutions, I have a suggestion for all the progressives who bought a Tesla to try help slow global warming. It is time to realize, regardless of your good intentions, that was a mistake.