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The Madison Fire Department’s Heavy Urban Rescue Team shored up the heavily damaged garage to keep it from collapsing.

The suspected shooter and the person who was shot know each other.

Officers were sent to the crash in the area of John Nolen Drive and Olin Avenue around 10:05 p.m. Saturday, Madison police reported.

Fire crews were sent shortly after 4 a.m. on a report of a fire at RathGibson, the Janesville Fire Department reported.

Cooperation and mutual self-interest can make all the difference for Wisconsin's regional economies.

The Pacers' performance in the first-round playoff series opener looked better on paper than it apparently did to the team's coach. Here's how the teams are approaching Game 2.

OSSEO — As a teenager in the early 1970s, I listened to evening news reports about smog and nearby lakes and streams so polluted they were unfit for wildlife — and humans.

This State Journal editorial ran on April 22, 1975:

"I can't even tell you how many people walk through here and tell me that this is the best burger they have ever eaten," co-owner Greg Slayton said.

The memo says state employees don't have to answer questions from agents, allow them to enter nonpublic areas or give them access to files without first talking with an attorney.

The Badgers last had a player selected in the opening round of the NFL draft in 2017. But is that stretch just a blip or a more troubling trend?

In 1970, the first Earth Day events were "teach-ins" on campuses across the country.

At least two E-cycle events are happening this week to give people a chance to drop off their tech waste so it doesn't end up in a landfill.

Lockdown pitching performances and impressive efforts at the plate highlighted this week's action. Vote for the most impressive performance as the Supernova.

I was saddened to see that Maribeth Witzel-Behl is resigning as Madison city clerk.

Madison has such a beautiful Downtown with a gorgeous state Capitol and vibrant community. But a decaying building just off the Capitol Square remains a vacant eyesore.

Dynamic scorers showed out during the past week of high school girls soccer action. Vote for your favorite standout performer to be the Supernova.

The Pacers' performance in the first-round playoff series opener looked better on paper than it apparently did to the team's coach. Here's how the teams are approaching Game 2.

A look at what the latest recruiting commitment means for the Badgers football program.

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