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Dane County sheriff fires back at Republicans on immigration issue

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 5:36pm
Alejandro Jose Coronel Zarate, 26, was arrested Sept. 5 by Prairie du Chien police and accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile girl but also has a warrant in Dane County.

Dead man found hanging in cell at Rock County Jail is identified

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 3:30pm
Jacob L. West had been in jail since April on a $500 cash bond.

8 years ordered for Madison man who killed his brother in 2022

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 3:00pm
A man's fatal shooting of his brother has "ripped apart" their family, the mother of the two men said.

1 killed, 1 seriously injured in crash near Tomah that closed eastbound I-90 for hours, police say

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 1:10pm
The crash of a 2011 GMC Savana and a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado left both drivers trapped in their vehicles with significant injuries, authorities said.

Fitchburg Fire Department rescues man from roof of car half submerged in pond

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 12:56pm
Authorities did not immediately respond to emailed questions about how the car got in the pond, who the man on its roof was, and whether anyone was charged.

Famous Yeti's Pizza is back, with an arcade

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 9:25am
The grand reopening will show off the owners' Basecamp Arcade in the same building that features 40 games. It's Stoughton's first dedicated arcade.

Spectrum promises free speed upgrade, outage credits, same day tech service

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 9:20am
The changes are all part of Spectrum's new "Life Unlimited" brand platform, which is rolling out across the country this week.

Motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash with deer in Iowa County, authorities say

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 8:50am
The crash happened about 7:30 p.m. Monday on Highway 18 near Berg Road, the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

New Wisconsin voter registrations surge after debate, Taylor Swift endorsement of Harris

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 8:20am
In the two days after the debate and Swift's endorsement, there were 15,763 new registrations, more than double the registrations during the same two-day period the week prior.

5 questions with Madison West girls tennis' Sarah Goetz

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 7:47am
Madison West junior Sarah Goetz is embracing her role as part of the Regents' No. 1 doubles team. Get to know her in five questions.

3 hospitalized after fiery, head-on crash on Highway 14 in town of Middleton, authorities say

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 7:40am
Highway 14 was closed between Stagecoach Road and Wayside Road from shortly before 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, authorities said.

State's leading high school boys basketball scorer returns to Madison area for senior year

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 6:55am
Chris Davis Jr. led Wisconsin high school boys basketball in scoring last season and transferred to a rival school. Here's what we know, including eligibility, fit and more.

Concourse traffic at Camp Randall 'embarrassing' as fans vent during long waits

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 6:50am
Wisconsin added more sales locations when it expanded beer sales, but getting to them is a challenge during some parts of Badgers football games.

Monroe Street's newest retailer touts men's suits, ties and casual wear.

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 6:45am
Gallo Men's Clothier revives retail at a former audio shop with a goal of bringing suits to the masses at a wide range of price points.

How to watch, listen to No. 7 Wisconsin volleyball's rivalry vs. Marquette at Kohl Center

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 6:37am
Marquette is coming off one upset and has a couple of Madison Edgewood players coming home to play the Badgers.

Fire closes East Elementary School in Jefferson, authorities say

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 6:35am
All other Jefferson schools will be open Tuesday, the district said in a statement on its Facebook page.

Presidential candidate Bob La Follette sought veto power for Congress a century ago

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 6:00am
This State Journal editorial ran on Sept. 10., 1924:

Wisconsin native is biking 4,600 miles to help families with hospitalized kids

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 5:55am
Jeff Bekos stopped in Madison as part of an effort to raise $5 million for the Ronald McDonald House Charities, which helped his family when his daughter got sick.

More budget problems ahead for the Madison School District, this time with school meal programs

Tue, 09/17/2024 - 5:50am
The School Board on Monday talked about a plan to get the department's finances back on track.

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