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3 men charged in looting after Milwaukee police shooting

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 5:40pm
The men were arrested early last Sunday as police arrived and ordered everyone inside to come out. The criminal complaint filed Friday says the defendants told police the windows were already shattered and other people were looting the store when…

Amateur drone operators soon could face high-tech barriers

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 5:30pm
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Something weird happened to Duncan Sinfield’s drone shortly after he was told by a security guard to stop flying over a tech company’s campus in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Tech Q&A: How to unlock old games to play on Windows 10

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 4:30pm
Q: I have a new Windows 10 PC that won’t play any of my old games, such as Medal of Honor, Age of Empires or Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator. What can I do?

Badgers football: Time running short for T.J. Edwards to play against LSU

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 4:30pm
Edwards, an inside linebacker who led UW with 84 tackles last year as a redshirt freshman, suffered a stress fracture in his left foot this summer and has not practiced at all this fall.

Big industries say high electric prices may push them out of Wisconsin

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 4:00pm
The comments were among the public's responses to the PSC's Strategic Energy Assessment 2022 report.

Watchdog: GOP gains most from higher contribution limits

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 3:19pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican statehouse candidates benefited more than Democrats from Wisconsin's doubled campaign contribution limits during the first six months of the year, a new analysis has found.

Watchdog: GOP gains most from higher contribution limits

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 3:19pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican statehouse candidates benefited more than Democrats from Wisconsin's doubled campaign contribution limits during the first six months of the year, a new analysis has found.

Balancing Act: Paralympian offers lesson in hope

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 3:00pm
Amanda McGrory, who has set course records in the Paris and New York marathons and finished first in multiple Bank of America Chicago marathons, will compete in the 800 meter, 1,500 meter, 5,000 meter and the marathon at the Paralympics…

Olympics: Former UW athlete Gwen Jorgensen gives U.S. first gold in women's triathlon

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:45pm
The Waukesha native crushes the course and the competition Saturday by cruising across the finish line in 1 hour, 56 minutes, 16 seconds.

Karls, Priscilla M.

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
WAUNAKEE / MADISON / MIDDLETON - Priscilla M. Karls, age 94, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016. Arrangements are pending. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Servi, Jack Paul

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Jack Paul Servi, age 16, passed away Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. BERNARD PARISH CATHOLIC CHURCH, 114 S. Church St., Watertown, on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, at 11…

Wills, Belden Joseph

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MONONA - Belden Joseph Wills, age 89, of Monona, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. Born on Sept. 30, 1926, in Chicago Ill., the son of Robert and Alice Wills, Belden married his true love, Norma…

Schumacher, Cynthia Ann

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Cynthia Ann Schumacher, age 77, died in the early morning hours of Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, from pancreatic cancer. She went peacefully, surrounded throughout the night by treasured friends and family. Even at her weakest moment she was…

Lewis, Jean Elaine (Stehr)

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Jean Elaine (Stehr) Lewis died on Aug. 17, 2016, at the age of 90. Jean was born in Madison, Wis., on Jan. 25, 1926, to Herman Henry Stehr and Marie Lucinda (Sparks) Stehr. She was married to John…

Lee, Douglas M. "Doug"

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
FALL RIVER - Douglas M. "Doug" Lee, age 54, died on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, as the result of a traffic accident in the Town of Leeds. Doug was an organ donor so that others may live.

Kohl, Jerome K.

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Jerome K. Kohl, age 88, of Monona, was reunited with his best girl, Della, on Friday, Aug. 19, 2016. He was born on Jan. 7, 1928, in Madison, Wis., the son of Jennes and Annastasia (Cassidy) Kohl.

Fucile, Susan K. "Sue"

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Susan K. "Sue" Fucile, of Madison, passed away after battling Cholangiocarcinoma, on Aug. 19, 2016. She was surrounded by her family, and passed peacefully in the comfort of her own home.

Marson, David L.

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON / OLDHAM, England - David L. Marson, age 67, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at UW Hospital. A Celebration of Dave's Life will be held on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at…

Dean, Lenore Muriel

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
NAPLES, Fla. - Lenore Muriel Dean left this world on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016, in Naples, Fla. Lenore was born on Sunday, Nov. 24, 1930, in Eleva, Wis., to Myrtle (Kolve) and Lenerd Voldsness, she was their only child.

Bond, Lorry Beth

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Lorry Beth Bond, age 57, died on Aug. 7, 2016, in Madison, Wis., after a lifelong struggle with congenital hydrocephalus. For the past 20 years she has had progressive MS.

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