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Vehicle stolen after window shattered, gun pulled out on Southwest Side
No injuries were reported.
Man taken to hospital after being hit in head with glass bottle Downtown
Officers were sent to the 500 block of East Johnson Street on reports of a weapons offense around 8:10 p.m. Saturday, Madison police said.
United Way fund for Madison school shooting surpasses $240,000
All of the funds will go toward the greatest needs in the aftermath of the shooting, as outlined by ALCS Principal Doug Butler.
Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Tuesday it’s scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with Community Notes written by users similar to the model used by Elon Musk’s social media platform X.
Wisconsin men's basketball lost 2 starters to injury vs. Rutgers. Here's what we know
Two key contributors left late in the second half. An update on the injured Badgers.
Powerful Madison Finance Committee backs ice arena deal to forgive $1.6M debt
The nonprofit owners of the Madison Ice Arena and Hartmeyer Ice Arena have not seen revenues return to pre-pandemic levels, leaving it to default on its debt payments to the city.
Madison clinics see record demand for long-term birth control
A “sharp uptick” came after Donald Trump’s re-election in November, which raised new concerns about access to reproductive health care.
Outgoing Chief Shon Barnes suggests assistant to serve as interim Madison police chief
Departing Chief Shon Barnes has named his choice for his interim successor.
Tom Still: Governor’s Business Plan Contest continues to produce successful graduates
The deadline to enter the 2025 Governor’s Business Plan Contest is 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31 at www.govsbizplancontest.com, a website that serves as a portal through four phases that culminate in June at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Madison. The contest…
New Wisconsin high school football playoff qualification model set for vote
A new points-based proposal from the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association could overtake the current system. Here's what we know so far.
Ep. 124 BadgerExtra podcast: Diving into Wisconsin football's assistant moves, transfer linemen
The BadgerExtra team discusses two key moves on Wisconsin football's offensive coaching staff, along with a position group the Badgers heavily addressed in the transfer portal.
Wisconsin football brings in wide receivers coach from MAC program
The Badgers' wide receiver coaching spot wasn't open for long. Coach Luke Fickell hired a rising, young assistant from the MAC to lead Wisconsin's pass-catchers.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 4th straight victory (copy)
The Badgers did just enough to hold off a Big Ten foe that nearly scrapped its way to a victory at home. Here's how Wisconsin pulled out another conference win.
5 high school gymnastics stars of the week: Jan. 7 edition (copy)
New personal record scores highlighted this week's top performances. Here are five that stood out.
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Eleanor M. Schulze
November 5, 1934—January 4, 2025
James Deeds
November 27, 1942—January 2, 2025
Red-hot outside shooting helps Bucks avoid a 3-game skid
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 11 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his fourth triple-double of the season. Here's how Milwaukee secured victory on the road.
Packers seek to rediscover consistent, fundamentally sound play — and beat Eagles
Green Bay's trend of playing "sloppy" football has coach Matt LaFleur searching for answers. Here's what he's come up with entering the postseason.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 4th straight victory
The Badgers did just enough to hold off a Big Ten foe that nearly scrapped its way to a victory at home. Here's how Wisconsin pulled out another conference win.