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5 high school girls basketball stars of the week: Jan. 16 edition
After a week of broken records and new milestones, here are five notable performances from the Madison area.
Center's block party puts exclamation point on Bucks' rout of Magic
Milwaukee turned in a well-balanced performance at home to pass Orlando and take over fourth place in the Eastern Conference standings.
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Wisconsin men's basketball experiences beneficial 'game pressure' vs. Ohio State
The Badgers' near second-half collapse provided them with a blueprint for how to win tight games, and they'll look to take those lessons with them going forward.
5 high school hockey stars of the week: Jan. 15 edition
Area players racked up overtime game-winning goals during last week's high school boys and girls hockey action. Here are five of the notable performances.
5 high school boys swimming stars of the week: Jan. 15 edition
Lifetime bests and success in unfamiliar events headlined the past week of high school boys swimming action. Here are five notable performances.
Polzin: How Wisconsin coach Greg Gard reached 200 wins the hard way
Much like his first career win, the Badgers tested their coach's nerves down the stretch. But one trend continued Tuesday: Several players contributed to the victory.
Biden warns of dangers of 'oligarchy' of ultra-rich, 'tech-industrial complex' running country (copy)
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a “tech-industrial complex” that is infringing on Americans’ rights and the future…
Local digest for Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
Man accidentally shot in the leg
'It was either me or him and I won,' British retiree says after beating back mugger (copy)
LONDON — An 84-year-old British man armed only with a pair of trousers beat back a mugger half his age who tried to rob him at a laundry in the north of England.
Figure in homicide probe told friends he 'had to get rid' of girlfriend
Brooke Strattan, 24, had recently gotten out of rehab and was living with her boyfriend, 25-year-old James Barnes-Morris, in an empty townhouse on Madison's West Side when she went missing.
Ethics penalty against former Madison police oversight chair tossed out
The Madison City Council voted down the ethics penalty Shadayra Kilfoy-Flores with little discussion Tuesday evening.
5 questions with Metro Lynx girls hockey's Anna Dalebroux
The senior discusses her favorite hockey player and go-to pump up song, along with three other fun facts. Get to know Metro Lynx captain Anna Dalebroux.
6 who died in Dane County crashes, fire over the last month identified
The deaths are not related but were disclosed in a series of press releases Tuesday afternoon.
2 injured in Madison school shooting now in good condition
The two were among six other people wounded in the shooting, in which a student opened fire in a study hall, killing two people before committing suicide.
2 with drugs arrested after allegedly resisting arrest following traffic stop
Officers searched the car and found a variety of drugs and drug paraphernalia, including syringes, tie-offs, baggies, and a glass smoking pipe.
Teen flown to hospital after being hit by pickup truck in Wisconsin Heights High School lot
The pickup driver was not injured and cooperated with the investigation.
Person shot in leg in apparent accidental shooting on Far East Side
An officer applied a tourniquet and the man was taken to a local hospital, police.
Madison ice arena deal gets overwhelming City Council support; new owners pivot to fundraising
Under the deal passed by council, the two nonprofits that will operate the arenas secure properties worth millions of dollars and debt forgiveness.