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Polzin: How ‘Iowa 42’ and an empty trophy case have fueled Wisconsin football’s offseason (copy)

Sat, 04/12/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers don't need much in the way of motivation right now. A five-game losing streak to end last season — including three losses to rivals — has provided fuel.

DeForest sophomore golfer wins national competition at Augusta National (copy)

Sat, 04/12/2025 - 12:00am
This DeForest sophomore became the latest Wisconsin golfer to win the PGA's drive, chip and putt title.

live and online 4-11

Sat, 04/12/2025 - 12:00am
DATE IN THE DESERT

Quintana throws 7 scoreless innings in Brewers debut, leading win over Diamondbacks

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:33pm
osé Quintana threw seven scoreless innings in his Brewers debut, leading Milwaukee to a 7-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Antetokounmpo's 11th triple-double lifts Bucks to win over Pistons to secure No. 5 seed

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 9:10pm
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks in a 125-119 win over the Detroit Pistons

A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 6:22pm
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly killed the pilot, but none of the…

China hits back at US and will raise tariffs

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 4:30pm
BEIJING — China said Friday it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world’s two largest economies that rattled markets and raised fears of a global…

Up Next 4-12

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 4:27pm
BREWERS Day Time TV

2 charged in town of Pleasant Springs homicide

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 4:25pm
Shots ring out as Creed D. Moore fires on 23-year-old Kyle A. Thrasher, who is hit four times, according to the complaint, including once in the heart.

Local digest for Saturday, April 12, 2025

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 4:19pm
1 killed, 4 hurt in crash into tree

US stocks jump and the bond market swings to cap Wall Street's chaotic and historic week (copy)

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 3:52pm
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks jumped Friday in another manic day on Wall Street, while the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggested fear is still high about escalations in President Donald Trump’s trade…

HORSE LOVERS' HEAVEN

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 2:40pm
Above: Don Buchanan, of Brodhead, guides his team of Percherons at the Midwest Horse Fair while preparing for Friday’s carriage demonstration with his daughters, Lucille and Lolo. Billed as the top three-day horse fair in America, the show runs through…

Child porn tip leads to Madison police arresting man for sexually assaulting child

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 2:20pm
The 22-year-old man was arrested on the East Side, Madison police said.

Driver seriously injured in Grant Co. rollover crash

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 1:44pm
The man was ejected from the vehicle, and a witness had started to help him before first responders came.

3 arrested, stolen vehicle recovered after search warrant served on West Side

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 1:40pm
Drugs and a handgun also were recovered, Madison police said.

Eric Dane, star of 'Euphoria' and Grey's Anatomy,' reveals he has ALS

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 1:30pm
“Euphoria” actor and former “Grey’s Anatomy” veteran Eric Dane announced that he has ALS but will continue working.

Driver in single-vehicle crash that killed 5 was drunk, as were his passengers

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 1:16pm
The Nov. 1 crash happened at about 11:10 p.m. near the Scheidegger Forest.

Woman injured during knifepoint robbery on Near East Side

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 12:40pm
The woman said the robber stole $100 from her.

Person reports leg injury after hearing loud bangs on Southwest Side

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 12:10pm
The person was treated at the scene for the injury, Madison police said.

Paralyzed Madison-area man faces loss of caregiver under Trump threat

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:40am
A Madison-area man paralyzed from the chest down could lose his live-in caregiver as the Trump administration moves to end an immigrant worker program.

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