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Woman arrested, allegedly was swinging knife at woman in Elver Park

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 1:00pm
A Madison woman was arrested Sunday afternoon after she allegedly started swinging a knife at another woman in Elver Park on the city's Southwest Side.

Badgers football: Patrick Kasl, David Edwards split 2nd-team reps at right tackle during 1st practice

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 1:00pm
Kasl is a true freshman, while Edwards was moved from tight end to tackle this summer.

Search called off for Chicago woman presumed drowned in Mississippi River, authorities say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 12:30pm
After four days of searching, authorities in Grant County have ended their search for a missing Chicago woman who presumably drowned in the Mississippi River last week.

Wisconsin Dells company to build $330 million waterpark resort in Texas

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 12:15pm
Stand Rock Hospitality will begin construction next year on the project in Grapevine, Texas.

Three meth cook sites found in Walworth County, 3 arrests made, police say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 12:00pm
The Walworth County Drug Enforcement Unit was busy last week, finding three separate "one pot" methamphetamine cook sites in a 48-hour period, leading to the arrest of three suspects.

Child's wheelchair stolen in Beloit, police say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 11:25am
Beloit police are looking for information regarding the theft of a child's motorized wheelchair on Sunday, the wheelchair stolen from the child's home.

Restaurant News: Manager leaves Edgewater for soon-to-reopen Stamm House

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 11:21am
Craig Madigan has been brought in as a third partner to help 1847 at the Stamm House, which has had trouble finding its footing since reopening in May 2015 after major renovations.

Victims identified in fatal Grant County crash

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 10:30am
The Grant County Sheriff's Office has identified the two people killed Friday morning in a crash in the town of South Lancaster.

Victims identified in fatal Juneau County Interstate crash

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 9:45am
The State Patrol has released the identities of the two people killed Sunday in a crash on Interstate 90/94 near Lyndon Station.

Three rescued from sinking boat on Lake Puckaway, authorities say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 9:30am
Three people on a boat sinking on Lake Puckaway Saturday were rescued from the water, with authorities citing the use of life jackets in preventing any drownings.

Argyle man injured in Lafayette County rollover crash, police say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 9:15am
An Argyle man suffered life-threatening injuries Sunday in a rollover crash in Lafayette County, with alcohol and speed appearing to be contributing factors in the crash.

The Red Zone podcast: Tom Oates on Badgers' quarterback battle and a preview of UW's DL and LBs

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 9:15am
We begin a position-by-position preview of the Badgers by taking a look at the defensive line and linebackers. Then, the State Journal's Tom Oates joins the podcast to talk about UW's quarterback battle, inexperienced secondary and tough schedule.

Olympics: Wisconsin athletes who will be competing in Rio on Aug. 8

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 9:00am
There are 21 athletes with Wisconsin ties competing at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.

The Dallas Morning News: Clinton needs to stop hiding from the news media

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 8:30am
Hillary Clinton has less than 100 days to show the country why she, rather than Donald Trump, should be the next president. It’s time she started acting like the president she wants to become.

Bicyclist bitten by dogs in Janesville, police say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 8:30am
Janesville police are looking for the owner of two dogs who bit a bicyclist Sunday morning.

Man mugged by armed suspect in Fitchburg, police say

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 8:00am
A man was mugged in Fitchburg Sunday night by a suspect who held a metal object against his back during the robbery.

Great weather on Monday; heat, humidity come back starting Tuesday

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 7:40am
Enjoy the gorgeous weather on Monday in Madison, because forecasters are predicting a return to hot and humid conditions starting on Tuesday.

Catching Up: Replica of the Tomb of the Unknowns

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 7:00am
Full-size replica will be displayed at an event for veterans.

Paul Soglin looks to curb roadside panhandling over safety, advocates cry foul

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:00am
More than half a year after Madison stopped enforcing its panhandling ordinances, roadside panhandlers have become a more common sight.

Michael Perry: Re-taking out the trash

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 5:50am
Roughly two hours ago it occurred to me that today is the day we take out the trash and recycling. When I say, “occurred to me,” I mean that is when my wife’s text arrived reminding me that today is…

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