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Police respond to shots fired on Madison’s East Side
Police are actively investigating a shooting that took place on Madison’s East Side.
Bill would prevent the release of 10 or more Mylar balloons into the air
A balloon that goes up, must come down. Lawmakers want to prevent them from coming down on power lines and causing outages.
Wisconsin men's basketball's tip times, TV and streaming designations announced
The Badgers will have fewer contests on streaming services and more on national television this season. Here's a look at where to watch the Badgers play.
Local digest for Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
Person treated for gunshot wound
US stocks snap 7-day win streak
NEW YORK — Wall Street’s record-breaking rally ran out of momentum Tuesday after the price of gold topped $4,000 per ounce for the first time.
How many times Wisconsin women's basketball will be televised this season
The reveal of the Big Ten Conference television schedule showed that Wisconsin fans will have limited opportunities to watch the Badgers on TV and streaming platforms this season.
1 year in prison for evading Russia sanctions
At least one of the recipients had ties to a branch of the Russian Ministry of Defense that does chemical weapons development, the agreement says.
A year after $22 million referendum, mayor’s budget calls for modest changes
In 2026, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is proposing support for a new homeless shelter, library and ambulance — and Madison’s smallest property tax increase in decades.
Trump floats no pay makeup
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned Tuesday of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a government shutdown, reversing what was longstanding policy for some 750,000 furloughed employees, according to a memo being circulated by the White House.
Madison Children’s Museum president resigns, co-CEOs step up
Just 16 months after being named president and CEO of Madison Children’s Museum, Tom Linfield is resigning from the role, citing health reasons.
Obituary index for Wed., Oct. 8
ALBRECHT, Russell David, 65
Wisconsin men's basketball star guard earns preseason All-Big Ten honor
The Badgers' star guard was voted one of the top players in the Big Ten by a select media panel.
Man arrested in stabbing of woman on Far East Side
The woman, who was taken to a hospital for treatment, told police who attacked her, and officers found and arrested the 67-year-old man.
Is Green Bay’s offensive line’s health progressing after the bye week?
The Packers haven't had the luxury of a full unit yet this season. Could they get that against the Bengals on Sunday?
2 in custody, gun recovered after vehicle hit in gunfire in area of Beltline, South Towne Drive
No injuries were reported in the gunfire on the South Side about 10:50 p.m. Monday, Madison police reported.
Man critically injured in crash into tree off Rock County highway
The crash happened about 10:50 p.m. Monday on Highway 14 near Cemetery Road, the Rock County Sheriff's Office reported.
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul will run for re-election, not governor
Josh Kaul would have been the de facto front-runner had he joined the race to replace retiring Gov. Tony Evers, given his large base of support and two statewide victories.
UW Health in talks with Marshfield Clinic over future of Beaver Dam hospitals and clinics
UW Health may take charge of clinics across Dodge county under a proposed deal with the Marshfield Clinic Health System.
Person shows up at hospital with gunshot wound after gunfire reported in Sun Prairie
Sun Prairie police believe a shooting occurred between two vehicles that fled the area prior to officers arriving.