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Of UW-Madison's top 10 research grants from the National Institutes of Health, for which Trump announced a big cut, five involve dementia, including the top three.

The postseason soon begins for nearly two dozen local teams, all of which have their eyes set on advancement. Here's where each team is seeded heading into playoff action.

Personal best scores, some nearly two years in the making, highlighted this week's high school gymnastics conference meets. Vote for your favorite of the performance as the Supernova.

As I'm about to be bombarded with more negative ads in the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court, I decided to go to the candidate's web pages.

Totalitarianism never arises fully formed. There are transitional phases. Though our country is not yet totalitarian, President Donald Trump's administration is driving us in that direction. In just a month, our country has experienced a radical economic, political and cultural…

Brendon Conway, spokesperson for WEC Energy Group, representing utilities across four states, has this to say about the ongoing buildout of more methane-fired electricity generation:

Recent articles in the Wisconsin State Journal have described the impacts of the cap on the funding of indirect costs for the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation.

Blake Perkins fractured his left shin and likely will miss the first month of the regular season.

The 60-year-old man died in a farmhouse fire on Feb. 19 in the town of Springfield.

Two people were arrested in the incident that began off campus.

The Badgers' meltdown against the Ducks did not impact their standing in the poll, but ranked teams from the Big Ten shuffled up and down the rankings.

The McKenzie Foundation has withdrawn its proposal for the Forward Career & College Academy following concerns raised last week by the Madison School District.

The city recently announced a goal of adding 3,750 units of affordable housing by 2030.

In the name of efficiency, the Trump administration has been reducing the size of the federal workforce in many federal agencies, including the National Science Foundation (NSF).

The ad includes a picture of Susan P. Crawford, a Harvard University law professor, and not Susan M. Crawford, who is running for a seat on the state's highest court.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is continuing.

A dog and a cat also were found dead in the home in the incident that remains under investigation.

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Six occupants needed assistance evacuating the building, with four needing to be rescued from second-floor apartment windows via an extension ladder.

The driver was booked into the Dane County Jail on tentative charges of the OWI, second-degree reckless endangering safety, eluding, and operating after revocation.