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NCAA hits Wisconsin football with penalties for recruiting violations (copy)
Phone calls made in the spring of 2023 caused Wisconsin athletics' first major NCAA violation since 2001. Here's what you need to know.
Bo Melton's team-first approach has Packers believing he could thrive as a 2-way player (copy)
GREEN BAY — Green Bay’s Bo Melton still considers himself a wide receiver first and foremost even as he spends part of the Packers’ minicamp working out at cornerback.
Female athletes appeal landmark NCAA settlement, saying it violates federal antidiscrimination law (copy)
Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who were barred from making money off their name, image…
James Russell Onshus
November 25, 1939—May 24, 2025
Misiorowski dominates before departing debut early with leg cramps in win
Jacob Misiorowski pitched five no-hit innings before leaving his major league debut with cramping in his right calf and quadriceps.
Digest for 6-12
NHL
Israel attacks Iran's capital with explosions booming across Tehran
Earlier in the day, Iran said it built and will activate a third nuclear enrichment facility, after the U.N. atomic watchdog censured Iran.
Madison police continue seeking answers in 12-year-old murder case
Julia Majette, 25, was at her home along the 700 block of North Thompson Drive when two men forced their way inside on June 12, 2013.
DIGEST
Teen arrested after ditching stolen vehicle
Trump administration's use of troops to help with immigration raids faces test in court
LOS ANGELES — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pledged Thursday to carry on with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown despite waves of unrest across the U.S. Hours later a judge issued a temporary restraining order directing President Donald Trump to…
HELLO, SUMMER
The first 500 children who showed up at the pool off Olin Avenue after it opened at noon Thursday received free admission thanks for a donation from Goodman's Jewelers.
Lotteries Thu for Fri
All or Nothing
Eight Wisconsin teens are biking to Montgomery, Alabama this summer
At each stop, the teens will do a service project or participate in a talk or discussion group about some aspect of friendship and equality.
16 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend
There is plenty to do for all levels of interest.
Authorities forcefully remove California Sen. Alex Padilla from Noem's news conference (copy)
Security officers forcefully removed U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., from a Thursday news conference on immigration being held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
NCAA hits Wisconsin football with penalties for recruiting violations
Phone calls made in the spring of 2023 caused Wisconsin athletics' first major NCAA violation since 2001. Here's what you need to know.
Man convicted of brutal 2023 rape of UW student is sentenced to 30 years in prison
Brandon A. Thompson, 29, pleaded guilty in October to three felonies in the Sept. 3, 2023, attack.
BelAir Cantina to close after 7 years near Capitol Square
There are still five locations in the Milwaukee area and one in Green Bay.
2 injured, 1 seriously, in crash at Rock County intersection
One driver had to be extricated from his vehicle and sustained injuries that were described as major but not life-threatening, while the other driver suffered minor injuries.
7 teens cited after large fight at Near East Side bus stop
At about 11:35 p.m., a caller reported seeing the teens fighting at a bus stop in the 800 block of East Washington Avenue, Madison police said.






