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Showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast for Madison from Monday night through Wednesday night, but the rest of the week including the weekend look pretty good.

The Medal of Honor is given annually at each school in the Big Ten to a male and female graduating senior for excellence in academics and athletics.

Kidd has one season remaining on his original three-year contract.

The Big Eight Conference sends three teams to compete in the eight-team Division 1 field

Getting guns was easy Friday night in DeForest, with three different residents reporting handguns stolen from their unlocked vehicles.

One local pastor calls the prominent evangelist's views "Islamaphobic, xenophobic and homophobic."

Start times for the University of Wisconsin football team's two non-conference games at Camp Randall Stadium in 2016 have been set.

Attorneys for Dereian Brown say the Madison School District discriminated specifically against the boy -- and discriminates more broadly against all minority students.

A 19-year-old Madison woman was arrested Saturday night for allegedly driving drunk after she crashed her SUV into several parked vehicles on the city's East Side.

Madison is a great place to live. It also should be a great place to solve problems.

A Madison man who's been arrested three times in the past year for alleged burglaries was arrested one more time Saturday for a burglary attempted earlier in June.

Paintings, prints, altered books, mixed media and fiber artworks are not the only things featured in this year’s Promega Summer Art Showcase.

The House speaker should have turned his back on the worst major party nominee for president in the history of the country

A motorcycle driver trying to pass a car in a no passing zone near Reedsburg suffered life-threatening injuries Saturday when the motorcycle struck the car as the car was making a left turn, police said.

A 16-year-old gang member from Madison was arrested early Sunday morning with a loaded handgun in his pocket, police said.

Elevators have played an important role in my life since I lost my ability to walk 30 years ago. Before the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, public buildings were not required to be accessible or have…

A 21-year-old man armed with a handgun surrendered to police Saturday afternoon in Footville, after a four-hour standoff that brought SWAT officers and a street shutdown to the village.

UW has sold out its allotment of student season tickets for 23 consecutive years.

Storytelling is as old as mankind. Artisan Gallery, 6858 Paoli Road, Belleville, showcases storytelling through the visual arts in a solo exhibit, “Small Stories and Adventures” by Mary Hood, and in a group show, “Narrative.”

A driver seen weaving between lanes early Saturday near Baraboo was arrested for his alleged 10th drunken driving offense.