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Popular Milwaukee steakhouse owner indicted on federal child sex crimes
A court document indicates the acts are alleged to have happened in Dane County.
Singapore's new prime minister is a UW-Madison graduate
Lawrence Wong took over as prime minister of Singapore on Wednesday, becoming the fourth leader of the country since its independence in 1965.
Senate Republicans' effort to override Gov. Tony Evers' vetoes appears to fail
Lawmakers can still convene to consider veto overrides, though such a scenario appears unlikely as lawmakers move from the Capitol to the campaign trail for the November election.
Man arrested for fourth OWI after reporting woman stole his keys, Madison police say
The 36-year-old Madison man was arrested and jailed on a tentative charge of fourth offense OWI and a probation violation, Madison police said.
Wisconsin election officials fear voter confusion over 2 elections for same congressional seat
The rare anomaly for the 8th Congressional District in northeastern Wisconsin is due to the timing of former U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher's surprise resignation.
Madison police investigating after injured man found on State Street, taken to hospital
The 55-year-old man's injuries were not considered life-threatening, Madison police said.
1 westbound lane of East Washington Avenue closed through Monday morning
Westbound delays are expected, and motorists are advised to use Highway 51 to Highway 30 to East Washington Avenue as an alternate route.
Even with expansion, Ronald McDonald House is forever full
Strained resources in rural areas and Madison’s reputation for high-quality health care explain some of the demand for the house, where parents can be near their children receiving treatment.
K9 aids in arrest of 2 men who fled Monroe County OWI rollover crash, authorities say
The driver, a 55-year-old Oshkosh man, faces tentative charges of third offense OWI, obstructing an officer, and fail to notify police of the crash, authorities said.
Even in tiny Evansville, they're talking about housing density
This northern Rock County city only has 5,791 residents, but it's drawing new people from the Madison area in search of cheaper housing.
More people are moving to the country amid Madison's housing crunch
High housing prices and low inventory in the Madison areas are pushing residents past the suburbs and into small towns.
People come to Deerfield for the peace and small-town living
“There’s a very positive impact when you start adding people and that creates excitement in the community."
8 takeaways from 'Top Chef: Wisconsin' episode 'The Good Land'
"When you thought there were enough curveballs, they throw five more," said cheftestant Danny Garcia.
How much The Varsity Collective paid to Wisconsin athletes in its 1st year
The top 10 contributors to the collective working with Badgers athletes combined for 73% of all gifts in the 2022-23 fiscal year.
Sun Prairie East stays within school district for new girls basketball coach
Crystal Brandl has almost 20 years teaching and coaching experience in the Sun Prairie school district.
5 facts about Stoughton's Syttende Mai festival
Learn about Stoughton's Norwegian heritage festival Syttende Mai, which is taking place this weekend.
Restaurant review: Is Niji the Asian birthday place? It's definitely a fun time
Lots to choose from in a giant space: sushi, hibachi and a Chinese food menu.
3 odd things to know about Devil's Lake hosting a Big Ten championship
Exceptions are being made for Wisconsin to host a Big Ten event at Devil's Lake State Park in Baraboo.
Prairie du Sac and Sauk City already face high housing prices
As more people see the value of living in the area, rising home prices have made it just a dream for many.
Relentlessness helps former Verona star reach starting role with MLB's Tampa Bay Rays
A former State Journal player of the year was nearly another example of the difficulty of reaching a sport's highest level. His persistence through the ups and downs paid off.