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Wisconsin men's basketball improves in AP rankings with historic performance
The Badgers' explosive performance against Iowa earned them a few more votes.
New Lisbon police impound vehicle in triple homicide
A vehicle associated with the suspect in last week’s triple homicide in Juneau County has been impounded, authorities said Monday.
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Restaurant, bar going into former Dubai spot on State Street ready to open
"It's not going to be (a) fancy restaurant because we want to make it affordable for the student as well," the owner said.
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Hundreds of Capitol riot prosecutions are in limbo as a DC court awaits Trump's White House return (copy)
WASHINGTON — It’s the largest prosecution in Justice Department history — with reams of evidence, harrowing videos and hundreds of convictions of the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Now Donald Trump’s return to power has…
Rock County District Attorney David O’Leary retires after 28 years
O’Leary began his tenure on Jan. 6, 1997, and officially retired on Sunday.
Upland Hills to open urgent care center in Mount Horeb
The center will be staffed by Madison Emergency Physicians, the same doctors that work at ERs in Dodgeville and Madison.
UW study looks at long-term effects of vaping on heart and lungs
UW-Madison researchers are looking for 600 people age 21 or older to participate in the three-year study.
Basics of cloud formation mean their bottoms look flat
The lifting condensation level is the key to cloud formation and the reason so many clouds appear, from the ground, to have flat bottoms.
Man safely taken into custody after Monona police find him pointing gun at his head
Monona police also are investigating a domestic disturbance at a nearby apartment complex that the man is believed to have been involved in.
SOS: Walmart processes refund for twice-purchased tires
"During the installation I located the transaction on my Barclays app," he said, "but the store personnel refused to look at it."
Madison police investigating Downtown disturbance after person hospitalized with head injuries
Shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday, Madison police were sent to the 500 block of East Johnson Street for what was reported as a disturbance potentially involving weapons.
The best sandwich shop in Wisconsin is in Madison, according to Yelp
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey reported in 2015 that nearly half of all American adults ate at least one sandwich every day.
Overture's Fringe Festival is a success, and it hasn't even started
High tickets sales for the inaugural fest this year mean Overture already is moving ahead with an even-bigger 2026 show.
Go jump in a lake — for 1,650-plus days | Heidi Stevens
From Chicago to Wisconsin and more, O'Conor makes morning splash since start of pandemic
Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power (copy)
Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence are increasingly hard to find. Scars on the walls were repaired. Windows and doors broken by the rioters were replaced.
Gov. Tony Evers revisits effort to give voters more say in state laws
By including the measure in his 2025-27 biennial budget request, Evers hopes to force the budget committee to hold a vote on that request.
5 things to watch with Universities of Wisconsin in 2025
With another biennial budget brewing, there's a lot on the line for the UW-Madison and the other public universities.
Microsoft pauses construction on planned $3.3 billion data center in southeastern Wisconsin
A Microsoft spokesperson said the company anticipates the pause lasting “months.”