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Madison firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to find more hot spots in an attic on Reiner Road.

The order comes after last week's heavy rainfall caused flooding across a swath of northeast Wisconsin and forced evacuations on July 5 in the cities of Appleton and Manawa.

The fire was discovered around 10 a.m. Friday in a building that houses circus displays.

The decision by the 4th District Court of Appeals is expected to expand the number of absentee ballots that will be counted in the battleground state.

"This was an extremely scary situation for all involved," a prosecutor said.

Shelly Skinner found the new location after a six-month search.

Critics say UW-Milwaukee is misinterpreting the UW Board of Regents' policy as a way to justify laying off about three dozen branch campus faculty.

Yoga at Olbrich? Family classes at the Arboretum? Here's where to find what you might be missing out on.

For $10, Bad Art Co. lets visitors grab a canvas or figurine art supplies and get lost in their creative flow.

As officers were reviewing video showing a man stealing items from the store, an alarm is tripped at a store next door, leading to the arrest.

The fire shortly before 12:30 a.m. June 30 at the home in the 300 block of Racine Road did an estimated $250,000 damage, but no one was injured.

Touring private gardens, celebrating Bastille Day and taking your dogs swimming are just some of the fun things you can do this weekend in the Madison area.

Beginning this fall, the Madison School District will use software that screens visitors and volunteers looking to enter schools.

Core Spaces' sixth development in Madison would replace the Saxony Apartments on North Frances Street with 392 apartments, a rooftop pool and other "premier" amenities.

If President Joe Biden doesn’t exit his position as the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, he will not only lose to challenger and former President Donald Trump, he will cost his party winnable seats in the Senate and the House.

Life and opportunity have finally aligned for Fro Jerro to make the jump to women's college basketball's top ranks.

Wisconsin's budget-writing committee just approved $20 million in grants to help seven counties find new uses for the old campuses.

“I remember thinking, ‘Oh golly, I'll never learn how to do this,’” Middleton resident Jim Heitman said. “Then all of a sudden, you learn it, and it becomes second nature.”

Here's how things may change at running back for the Packers after an offseason that saw fan favorite Aaron Jones get replaced by former Raiders back Josh Jacobs.

Badgers superstar Sarah Franklin was among some of the best athletes in the world to be recognized.