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Wisconsin volleyball flips libero recruit from Big Ten rival

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 7:43pm
The Badgers have seen attrition to their defense because of the transfer portal, and made a move to fortify the back line.

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Mon, 12/23/2024 - 5:14pm
Motorist arrested after 100+ mph chase

House Ethics Committee accuses Gaetz of paying for sex, including with 17-year-old girl

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 4:30pm
WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee accused Matt Gaetz on Monday of “regularly” paying for sex, including once with a 17-year-old girl, and using illicit drugs as a member of Congress, as lawmakers released the conclusions of a nearly four-year…

Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor in a Cuban twist on White House turkey tradition

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 4:18pm
MIAMI — As the stars of Friday’s show in downtown Miami, baby pigs Glinda and Elphaba will never have to worry about gracing the dinner table at a Cuban American family’s home on Christmas Eve.

Santa braves the sticky heat of the Amazon jungle to bring gifts to children in Brazilian village

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 4:13pm
CATALAO, Brazil — Santa Claus braved the sticky heat of the Amazon rainforest over the weekend, taking two boats to bring gifts to children in a village near the Brazilian city of Manaus.

What's unusual — and what isn't — about the Madison school shooting | James Densley, Jillian Peterson and David Riedman

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 1:09pm
The shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison has shocked the nation, not only for its horror but for its unique profile. This time, a teenage girl opened fire inside her school, killing a teacher, another student and apparently…

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Mon, 12/23/2024 - 1:00pm
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Authorities investigating death of infant on Madison’s West Side

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 12:35pm
The parents and daycare staff are cooperating with the investigation, Madison police said.

Wisconsin men's basketball receives fewer points in AP rankings

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 12:27pm
The December slide in the public eye continues for the Badgers. Here's where they stand in the latest Associated Press rankings.

Former Sun Prairie middle school teacher pleads guilty to making child porn

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 12:16pm
According to his plea agreement signed Dec. 17, Quaglieri admits to videotaping at least 39 boys.

This Christmas, these sisters from Lodi celebrate the gift of life

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 11:40am
Vikki Ness donated most of her liver to younger sister, Jaime Marshall, who was born with a rare disease that got worse last year.

5 people displaced, dog resuscitated after fire on South Side

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 11:25am
The family took the dog to an emergency vet clinic, where it was reported to be stable and receiving additional care.

Dodge County man arrested after fleeing attempted traffic stop, driving home

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 10:10am
The driver, a 57-year-old Iron Ridge man, did come back out of the house and was arrested.

Know your Madisonian: From pottery to Tai Chi, local artist Kathryn Akbik can do it all

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 10:00am
Akbik makes hundreds of "functional" pottery pieces each year. Some of the ceramics have more decorative, sculptural elements, and others are hand painted.

What is the difference between sleet and freezing rain?

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 9:50am
Both freezing rain and sleet form when there is a temperature inversion near the surface — that is, when the air temperature increases with increasing altitude.

Belleville student, 12, allegedly made plans to harm staff, students

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 9:10am
Police referred the rural Belleville child to Dane County Juvenile Court authorities for charges of disorderly conduct and terrorist threats.

Remove illegal parking lot near Capitol Square, city tells Hovde Properties

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 9:00am
The development company co-owned by Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde says it is in compliance with city requirements.

Madison man arrested after police pursuit at 100 mph-plus from Dodge to Dane County

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 8:35am
A Columbus police officer able to deploy a tire deflation device, and the car came to a stop in Dane County, near the interchange of 151 and Highway V.

Veteran national environmental official named to lead Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 8:05am
Karen Hyun's appointment fills the vacancy created when former state DNR Secretary Adam Payne announced his resignation in late 2023.

SOS: This fridge warranty was undoubtedly 'extended' — but finally paid off

Mon, 12/23/2024 - 8:00am
When she called them, she said, she was told LG was getting involved and "I thought there was hope." There wasn't.

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