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Eugene Robinson: How I’m coping with a Trump win
Ouch. That hurts. The people have spoken, and many of us can’t quite process what they said: Donald Trump, despite everything, will be president again. Somehow, we have to find ways to cope with this incomprehensible reality.
Black UW-Madison students received racist text messages, UW police report
The tone of the messages has been consistent and has sometimes either used the first name of the person who received the text message or referenced this week's presidential election.
Wisconsin high school football third-round playoff scores
Stay up to date on all the postseason high school football action with our live scoreboard during Friday's third-round games across the state.
Local digest for Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024
Man arrested in restaurant shooting
71-year-old woman arrested for OWI after hitting person with car during road rage incident
Officers discovered the incident was the culmination of a road rage spat that had started on the Beltline, where the woman and another driver had been brake-checking one another.
Interceptions causing issues for Packers' Jordan Love in his second season as a starter
Jordan Love’s ability to produce big plays while avoiding turnovers earned him a $220 million contract extension after leading the Green Bay Packers on a surprising playoff push in his first season as a starter.
Wisconsin kayaker faked his disappearance, authorities say after months of searching for him
Authorities searched for the missing kayaker in Green Lake for two months before evidence led them to believe that he had faked his disappearance.
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Criminal charges made in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Trump
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump on Friday, charging a man who said he was tasked by a government official before this week’s election with planning the assassination of the…
43 monkeys remain on the run from South Carolina lab
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Forty-three monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina have been spotted in the woods near the site and workers are using food to try to recapture them, authorities said Friday.
Request to borrow a cell phone turned into armed robbery on Madison's Southwest side
The victim's phone was later found abandoned in the vicinity of the armed robbery.
10-point buck breaks into Hy-Vee on Madison's East Side Wednesday
The buck proceeded to run around the store until staff were able to corral it in one of the coolers.
DeForest suffers 'cruel' loss in boys soccer state semifinals
DeForest was unable to rally late in the second half in a second straight defeat in the WIAA Division 2 state semifinals.
Wisconsin AG 'prepared to defend' against Trump policies that infringe on citizens' rights
Kaul said his first two years as Wisconsin's attorney general, which coincided with the final two years of Trump's previous term, have prepared his office to push back when necessary.
DNR lifting special order requiring burn permits in 13 counties, including Dane
Recent soaking rains and cooler weather across the state have decreased the overall fire danger across the state.
Rock County man gets 30 years in prison for sex assaults of his child, grandchild, family friend
Judge Ashley Morse also sentenced the man to 10 years of extended supervision after his prison term ends and ordered him to be on the sex offender registry for life.
'Red flags' found after arrest of teen who tried to enter Kenosha school while armed, police say
"A tragedy was averted today," Kenosha Police Chief Patrick Patton said at a Thursday afternoon news conference.
Madison man arrested in Downtown restaurant shooting that injured 2
One man was critically injured in the shooting and one man sustained injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
Prince William describes family's 'brutal' year
LONDON — Britain’s Prince William has described the past year as “brutal” following cancer diagnoses for his wife and father. “Honestly, it’s been dreadful,” he said.
The Essen Haus is still open after all ... for now
The manager of the Essen Haus said he gets 10 to 20 calls a day from people wondering if the longtime German restaurant and bar and is still open.