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Cross-median collision injures driver
Hegseth tells senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senator during his confirmation process that The Associated Press…
A federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
SEATTLE — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional” during the first hearing in a multi-state effort challenging the order.
S&P 500 climbs to a record
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to a record Thursday as Wall Street regained some of the momentum that catapulted it to 57 all-time highs last year.
Police chief Shon Barnes talks body cams, school security and more as he says goodbye to Madison
As the end of his tenure draws closer, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes' sat down for one-on-one interviews with local reporters Wednesday.
Hear a previously unreleased Tina Turner song
NEW YORK — They call her the ‘Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll’ for a reason.
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Jan. 6 pardons should insult local police unions
Judge extends pause on Act 10 ruling, citing 'utter chaos' if later reversed
The case is all but certain to come before the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which currently holds a 4-3 liberal majority.
Why it'll cost more for most fans to renew Wisconsin football season tickets in 2025
The Badgers sold out of football season tickets in 2024, but the 2025 schedule doesn't have as many marquee home games.
6 takeaways from Wednesday's State of the State
Republicans still hold majorities in both chambers, but Evers and his fellow Democrats are hopeful new, more competitive boundaries could open the door to more bipartisanship in the coming session.
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Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker's threat
LOS ANGELES — California Republicans pushed back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans that federal disaster aid for victims of wildfires that ravaged Southern California should come with strings attached, possibly jeopardizing the…
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen coming to State Street
"We were looking at that area for quite some time, just to be able to get a location that's fairly visible," the franchise owner said.
Passenger who grabbed wheel of SUV, causing crash, faces OWI charge
Both the driver and passenger were injured in the crash on the Beltline near Seminole Highway, Madison police reported.
Trash can fire on Far East Side latest in a series of such blazes
Madison police put the fire out with extinguishers prior to firefighters arriving at the scene.
Man rescued from Lake Mendota after falling through ice near Picnic Point
The man was able to call 911 and used his cellphone flashlight as a beacon to direct rescuers.
Here are the entertainers who will headline Brat Fest 2025
The World’s Largest Brat Fest again will be held on Willow Island at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison over Memorial Day weekend, May 23-25, 2025.
Man arrested after attempting to rob Dodgeville sub shop with blowtorch
The man was booked into Iowa County Jail on charges of attempted armed robbery, bail jumping, and false imprisonment.
Deerfield man critically injured in crash across Highway 151 median into semi in Dodge County
The crash happened about 7:55 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 151 about a half-mile south of Highway 73.
18 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend
Need an escape? Add some joy to your weekend with a bit of outdoor action and indoor entertainment.
