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Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with pickup truck in Janesville
A motorcycle driver was injured Saturday when he collided with a pickup truck in Janesville.
Four motorcyclists injured in 2 Juneau County crashes
Four motorcyclists were injured in two separate crashes in Juneau County during the Fourth of July weekend, with all four taken by medical helicopter to hospitals.
Report: Scott Walker to speak at Republican National Convention
A spokesman for Walker's political campaign did not immediately respond to a request for confirmation and for comment.
Dane County Jail inmate found dead; no sign of physical trauma
A 41-year-old Dane County Jail inmate was found dead on his bunk early Tuesday morning, with officials saying there were no signs of physical trauma to the inmate.
Madison police: 97-year-old woman's wallet stolen, thieves ring up $5K in charges
A 97-year-old Madison woman shopping at a grocery store had her wallet stolen from her purse, with the thief using her credit cards to buy over $5,000 in gift cards.
Badgers football: Kimberly quraterback Danny Vanden Boom commits to Wisconsin as walk-on
Kimberly quarterback Danny Vanden Boom announced on Twitter that he will be a walk-on for the University of Wisconsin in 2017.
Teen, 15, arrested for car theft for second time in a week, Madison police say
A 15-year-old Madison boy was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing a car Thursday night, then joyriding with other teens in the car on Friday before getting pulled over for running a red light.
Paul Ryan knocks Donald Trump for tweeting "anti-Semitic" image
U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan has again rebuked his party's presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump, this time for a Twitter post containing an image Ryan called "anti-Semitic."
Madison police: Citizens hold suspected robber for police
A two-man posse detained a suspected robber Sunday night, after the suspect allegedly knocked a man down on Madison's East Side and stole a bag from the man's car.
Fireworks dispute leads to man brandishing rifle, Madison police say
A North Side resident upset with his neighbor setting off fireworks Monday night got the neighbor to stop when he brought out a rifle.
Badgers football: Wisconsin linebacker Vince Biegel named to Bednarik Award watch list
No University of Wisconsin football player has ever won the Bednarik Award, which has been given to the nation’s top defensive player since 1995.
Restaurant News: Chicken restaurant opens in former Taco Bell, Noosh
A fast food chicken and soul food restaurant with a menu that goes far beyond fried chicken, opened in the former Taco Bell location on Park Street that was briefly home to the Sephardic Jewish restaurant Noosh.
Badgers football: Wisconsin running back Corey Clement named to Maxwell Award watch list
Corey Clement was named to the Maxwell Award watch list Tuesday, the first of many preseason award lists to be released in the coming days.
Rock Springs man killed in tractor accident
A Rock Springs man was killed Saturday when he was run over by his tractor while clearing brush.
Two seriously injured in Sauk County motorcycle crash
Two people were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when their motorcycle went off a Sauk County highway into a creek bed.
Lake Geneva woman, 81, reported missing
An 81-year-old Lake Geneva woman has been reported missing after not arriving home Monday night.
Deer through windshield kills Minnesota man near Baraboo
A deer hit by a car went through the windshield of another car near Baraboo Sunday evening, fatally injuring the Minnesota driver.
Weaving driver arrested for alleged 7th drunken driving offense
A West Allis man who was unable to keep his vehicle in the proper lane on the Interstate highway in Madison was arrested Monday night for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.
Motorcycle driver injured trying to avoid hitting cows in Vernon County
A De Soto woman was injured when she crashed her motorcycle while trying to avoid hitting cows standing on a Vernon County highway.