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Veteran Packers assistant coach returning amid staff changes, source says

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 3:35pm
The Packers are making a series of personnel moves, including retaining, adding and moving on from assistants. Here's what we know.

Madison man pleads guilty to Memorial High School bomb scares, sentenced on federal charges

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 3:30pm
Garrison's 18 months in federal prison would be followed by a state sentence of as much as one year in state prison.

How overtime results impacted Wisconsin hockey teams in the national rankings

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 1:09pm
The Badgers men's and women's hockey teams played three overtime games over the weekend. Here's how voters saw their week.

Wisconsin Republicans again seek to define what constitutes a witness address on absentee ballot envelopes

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 1:00pm
The latest effort to clearly dictate what constitutes a valid witness address comes amid ongoing legal fights over the matter.

Winless week sees Wisconsin men's basketball tumble in AP rankings

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 12:32pm
The Badgers lost consecutive games for the first time since November. Here's how far they fell.

Defense appeals ruling keeping Chippewa County teen's homicide, sexual assault case in adult court

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 12:20pm
The defense is appealing a ruling that that kept in adult court the case of a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her into woods.

Options narrow for Madison-Wisconsin Dells I-39/90/94 corridor project

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:55am
The 67-mile Interstate 39-90-94 stretch between Madison and Wisconsin Dells is down to a short list of options, particularly at major interchanges.

Michigan city ramps up security after WSJ op-ed calls it 'America's jihad capital'

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:49am
Dearborn, Michigan, ramped up its police presence in response to fallout from an opinion piece that described the city, which has the nation's highest Muslim population per capita, as "America's jihad capital."

Viroqua man faces hit-and-run charge for UTV crash that injured pedestrian, Vernon County authorities say

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 11:20am
The female pedestrian was taken by ambulance to Vernon Memorial Hospital and later transferred to Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse, where she is in serious but stable condition.

Waunakee man faces OWI after head-on crash that seriously injured other driver, authorities say

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:50am
Abhishek Singh was jailed on tentative charges of operating while intoxicated with a passenger under the age of 16 years and second-degree reckless endangerment, authorities said.

Investor pushing Mattel to consider selling American Girl and Fisher-Price brands

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 9:40am
Barington Capital Group suggested Mattel should “immediately” explore strategic alternatives for Middleton-based American Girl and Fisher-Price.

Ask the Weather Guys: What are folklore weather forecasts?

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 9:20am
Although memorable, folklore forecasts are of uneven quality — some good, others laughably bad.

Village of Oregon is exploring public transportation options as population growth continues

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 8:55am
"There's a lot to decide and we don't know what our community will support yet," said Amanda Peterson, the vice president of the Village Board.

Update: Power restored, signals operating in Fish Hatchery Road area in Fitchburg

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 8:35am
Fitchburg said about 8:30 a.m. Monday that power has been restored, signals are operating and drivers no longer need to avoid the Fish Hatchery Road area.

The case for more condos, especially in Madison | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 7:35am
On this week's political podcast, Milfred and Hands 'go condo' by urging more development of owner-occupied units, rather than endless apartment buildings.

For one night, UW-Madison is the center of the Bollywood universe

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 7:25am
A Bollywood dance competition at UW-Madison brought in eight talented dance teams from across the country.

One dog helped thousands of kids around Madison learn to read

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 7:10am
Despite the death her dog Big T, a Pomeranian that helped kids around Madison learn to read, Lisha Terre has big plans for the future.

Has crime gone up in Madison over the years? Here are the numbers

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 5:45am
Here's a 10-year look at crime in Madison, by the numbers.

How this 'winning basketball player' disrupted No. 2 Purdue's plan for No. 6 Wisconsin

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 5:37am
Matt Painter's game plan was for a veteran player to have to beat the Boilermakers, and he almost did.

'Sister Fabu' Carter is known in Madison as a poet and an activist

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 5:30am
“Poetry has been the one thing that is the constant thread in my life,” Carter said. “ If I’m not writing poetry, I’m thinking poetry."

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