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MLB Roundup 8-12
CINCINNATI — Kyle Schwarber hit his 42nd homer of the season, a two-run shot that highlighted a four-run eighth inning, as the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 Monday night, extending their winning streak to…
College football latest: AP Top 25 preseason rankings drop with Texas on top (copy)
The AP Top 25 college football poll preseason rankings are now. Texas took the No. 1 spot for the first time in an opening poll, narrowly edging out Penn State by just five points in the closest preseason vote since…
4 observations from Wisconsin football's 11th training camp practice (copy)
The backup quarterbacks took center stage, a senior defender showed out and more from the Badgers' first practice in Camp Randall this training camp.
Brice Turang's leadoff homer lifts Brewers over Pirates for 10th straight win (copy)
MILWAUKEE — Brice Turang hit his first career leadoff home run, Jose Quintana allowed three hits over six solid innings and the MLB-best Milwaukee Brewers extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 7-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates…
Miami asks judge to dismiss tampering lawsuit involving former Wisconsin football cornerback (copy)
In a court filing, former Badgers cornerback Xavier Lucas denied Wisconsin's claims that he had contact with representatives from Miami in 2024.
Kirsten Jane Werdier
June 11, 1940 — August 6, 2025
Marian Balch
February 20, 1935 — August 8, 2025
Edith M. Stannard
February 2, 1930 — August 5, 2025
MLB-leading Brewers flying high with 10th straight victory
The Brewers improved to 25-4 over the last 29 games, including 13-1 in the last 14. Here's how they got it done.
‘Cable failure’ likely cause of Sunday’s underground fire and power outage
The fire prompted MGE to cut off power to hundreds of residents.
US stocks slip as Wall Street braces for an update on inflation (Copy)
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks edged back from their record heights on Monday in Wall Street’s final moves before an upcoming update on inflation.
A fiery meteor that punched through a Georgia home's roof is older than Earth, a scientist says
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — A meteorite that punched a hole i n a Georgia homeowner’s roof after blazing across the sky in a fiery streak is older than the Earth itself, according to scientist who examined fragments of the space…
Obituary index for Tue., Aug. 12
TODAY’S OBITUARIES
Madison seeks new tenant for former bike commuter center
Madison Freewheel Bicycle Co. had been located in a city-owned space at 202 S. Pinckney St., just off the Capitol Square.
ART ON THE FARM
Above: Large-scale labyrinth artist Anne Drehfal and fellow artist and farmer Linnea Phillips have created a labyrinth on Phillips’ farm, Rock Lake Organics, that includes flowers and vegetables in Waterloo. Among the flowers and vegetables that make up the labyrinth…
911 services restored in Middleton, at UW-Madison
Police departments in Middleton and at UW-Madison reported outages in their 911 services Monday.
Chicago man charged in North Side Madison homicide
Joshua T. Dean had only been out of prison for three weeks when he shot Lee Scott III in the back of the head during the early morning hours of July 22, investigators say.
Trump to place Washington police under federal control, activate the National Guard (Copy)
President Donald Trump said Monday he will take over Washington's police department and activate 800 members of the National Guard across the city to reduce crime.
4 observations from Wisconsin football's 11th training camp practice
The backup quarterbacks took center stage, a senior defender showed out and more from the Badgers' first practice in Camp Randall this training camp.
Here’s how much rain Madison got over the weekend
Normal precipitation in Madison for August typically totals 4.1 inches of rain for the entire month.
