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Rock County District Attorney David O’Leary retires after 28 years

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 10:40am
O’Leary began his tenure on Jan. 6, 1997, and officially retired on Sunday.

Upland Hills to open urgent care center in Mount Horeb

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 10:15am
The center will be staffed by Madison Emergency Physicians, the same doctors that work at ERs in Dodgeville and Madison.

UW study looks at long-term effects of vaping on heart and lungs

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 10:00am
UW-Madison researchers are looking for 600 people age 21 or older to participate in the three-year study.

Basics of cloud formation mean their bottoms look flat

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 9:50am
The lifting condensation level is the key to cloud formation and the reason so many clouds appear, from the ground, to have flat bottoms.

Man safely taken into custody after Monona police find him pointing gun at his head

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 8:35am
Monona police also are investigating a domestic disturbance at a nearby apartment complex that the man is believed to have been involved in.

SOS: Walmart processes refund for twice-purchased tires

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 8:00am
"During the installation I located the transaction on my Barclays app," he said, "but the store personnel refused to look at it."

Madison police investigating Downtown disturbance after person hospitalized with head injuries

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 7:55am
Shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday, Madison police were sent to the 500 block of East Johnson Street for what was reported as a disturbance potentially involving weapons.

The best sandwich shop in Wisconsin is in Madison, according to Yelp

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 7:20am
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey reported in 2015 that nearly half of all American adults ate at least one sandwich every day.

Overture's Fringe Festival is a success, and it hasn't even started

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 7:00am
High tickets sales for the inaugural fest this year mean Overture already is moving ahead with an even-bigger 2026 show.

Go jump in a lake — for 1,650-plus days | Heidi Stevens

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 6:45am
From Chicago to Wisconsin and more, O'Conor makes morning splash since start of pandemic

Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power (copy)

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 6:30am
Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence are increasingly hard to find. Scars on the walls were repaired. Windows and doors broken by the rioters were replaced.

Gov. Tony Evers revisits effort to give voters more say in state laws

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 5:55am
By including the measure in his 2025-27 biennial budget request, Evers hopes to force the budget committee to hold a vote on that request.

5 things to watch with Universities of Wisconsin in 2025

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 5:45am
With another biennial budget brewing, there's a lot on the line for the UW-Madison and the other public universities.

Microsoft pauses construction on planned $3.3 billion data center in southeastern Wisconsin

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 5:30am
A Microsoft spokesperson said the company anticipates the pause lasting “months.”

Aaron Rodgers proves he can still play at high level — if any NFL team wants him

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 4:15am
The four-time NFL MVP threw four touchdown passes and became the fifth player in NFL history to reach 500 career TD passes, as the Jets beat the Dolphins 32-20.

Wisconsin lands experienced cornerback via transfer portal (copy)

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers added another cornerback to replenish a depleted group this transfer cycle.

'I had chills': Wisconsin hockey teams try to leave Wrigley Field with a smile, results aside

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers hockey teams tried not to let the final score be the takeaway from their experiences playing outdoors.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Rutgers

Mon, 01/06/2025 - 12:00am
Wisconsin is coming off a historic performance, but it has a road test against one of the Big Ten's most intriguing young teams.

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Mon, 01/06/2025 - 12:00am
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Packers lose key receiver to injury during inconsequential regular-season finale

Sun, 01/05/2025 - 8:53pm
From a devastating injury to a costly trick play, there were more negatives than positives Sunday as Green Bay got ready for the postseason.

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