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Brewers face Cubs in 2nd game of doubleheader (copy)
CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon pitched six effective innings in his return from a calf injury, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night for a sweep of their split doubleheader.
How facing Wisconsin volleyball multiple times led this standout to Madison (copy)
The Baylor transfer wanted a new experience. Her experience with the Badgers is exceeding her expectations.
Digest 8-20
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James “Jim” Chab Fillback
October 20, 1936 — August 17, 2025
Bernard G. "Bernie" Pellett
February 21, 1944 — August 16, 2025
David Oliver Schwenn
February 20, 1938 — August 15, 2025
Janet "Sue" Kislia
November 11, 1935 — August 16, 2025
Catherine M. Thompson
April 27, 1936 — August 14, 2025
Madison police investigating robbery of Near East Side business
Police were dispatched to a business on the 700 Block of East Washington Avenue after staff called 911 around 4:30 p.m. Friday.
Wall Street falls further from its records as Nvidia, Palantir and other AI stars dim (Copy)
NEW YORK — Wall Street faded Tuesday following drops for Nvidia and other stars that rode the mania surrounding artificial-intelligence technology.
United Way kicks off $17.5 million fundraising campaign
Volunteers packed about 9,000 backpacks and care kits in anticipation of a new school year beginning soon.
Wisconsin gets a new fall fashion in latest cartoon from Phil Hands
The Milwaukee Brewers are the best team in baseball and the talk of the sports world in Wisconsin. Usually at this time of year fans in this state are excited for the start of football season. But neither the Badgers…
Retired UW-Madison police K-9 dies
The German shepherd had left the police force in December.
Madison video game company downsizing
Microsoft says it is laying off 39 people at its ZeniMax studio in Madison.
George Will: Why Mamdani’s socialism-on-the-Hudson would be useful for America
Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani are similar symptoms, and similarly reasons for guarded optimism. The president and the self-described “democratic socialist” who is the Democratic nominee to be New York’s next mayor have risen on tides of resentments and are…
Sun Prairie police arrest 2 teens in series of burglaries
Portage police arrested both teens, transferred them to the custody of Sun Prairie police, and then they were booked into the Dane County Jail.
Madison man flown to hospital after crashing motorcycle in Grant County
The crash happened about 2:05 p.m. Saturday on Highway 133 north of Dogtail Road in the town of Potosi, west of Potosi and north of Dubuque, Iowa.
3 people displaced after large tree falls on their Southwest Side home
The occupants of the home had escaped with no injuries by the time fire crews arrived.
Madison police investigating after man shot on Southwest Side
Officers sent to the 2200 block of Allied Drive found the man with a gunshot wound to his leg and provided first aid.
Man shows up at hospital with gunshot wound he says was accidental
Detectives with the Madison Police Department's Violent Crime Unit are investigating the incident.