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3 taken to hospital following 6-vehicle crash on I-90 near Highway 151

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 3:25pm
The crash happened in heavy traffic, with a rear-end collision starting a chain reaction, and one vehicle rolling over, the Wisconsin State Patrol said.

4 hospitalized after vehicle crosses center line, causes crash in Rock County

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 3:05pm
The crash happened about 5:20 p.m. on Highway 51 by West Terrington Drive, south of Janesville, the Rock County Sheriff’s office reported.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell before facing No. 6 Oregon

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 2:53pm
The Badgers football coach discussed his future with the program, the unsteady nature of the quarterback position, a judge holding up a player's future and more.

Driver dies after causing head-on collision in Rock County

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 2:10pm
The crash happened at about 8 a.m. in the 11000 block of Highway N in the town of Lima, west of Whitewater, the Rock County Sheriff's Office reported.

Republican Will Martin launches another run for lieutenant governor

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 2:00pm
Martin last ran for lieutenant governor in 2022, coming in fifth in a primary of eight Republican candidates.

Thermo Fisher to invest in existing Middleton campus

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 1:30pm
The Middleton company plans to stay in Wisconsin but will expand its existing campus to another site in Middleton.

Wrong-way driver faces OWI after hitting car, rolling own vehicle on Southwest Side

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 1:10pm
The driver of the vehicle that was hit was not seriously injured, Madison police said.

How 2 ties impacted Wisconsin men's hockey in the national rankings

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:53pm
The Badgers played to two ties with Minnesota State in a nonconference series. Here's a look at this week's rankings.

Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped 60,000 kids avoid allergies, study finds (copy)

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:50pm
A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in the real world.

Man faces 2nd OWI after side-swiping, injuring bicyclist on Near East Side

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:40pm
The crash happened about 11:40 p.m. at the intersection of Williamson Street and Blount Street, Madison police said.

Wisconsin women's hockey stays No. 1 after extending program-record unbeaten streak

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:33pm
The Badgers improved to 8-0 this season after going unbeaten in their last 27 games of the 2024-25 campaign. Here's a look at this week's rankings.

Comedian John Mulaney coming to Madison before playing Wrigley Field

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:15pm
"John Mulaney: Mister Whatever" has 25 dates across the U.S. on this leg, including a July 11 appearance at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

Wisconsin AD McIntosh vows 'more Athletics-funded investments' into football program

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 12:03pm
Wisconsin's athletic director again voiced support for football coach Luke Fickell and how the department will help the football program.

Jane Capito, long-standing matriarch of Madison’s restaurant scene, dies at 80

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 11:45am
Capito was behind two of Madison's most-popular eating and meeting spots, Mickey's Tavern and Lazy Jane's Cafe, and her son Ben Altschul owns or co-owns several others.

Packers' victory showcases grit, but group still needs to improve upon execution

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 11:23am
Coach Matt LaFleur said he was satisfied that Green Bay found a way to make the big plays late to secure the win, even when things weren't going right early.

Louvre remains closed one day after jewel heist (copy)

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 10:30am
Sunday's theft occurred about 30 minutes after the museum opened, with visitors already inside, and was among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory.

Most NWS forecasters are considered essential federal employees

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 9:40am
While the National Weather Service will continue its life-saving work, some weather and climate data feeds and public-facing services will have limited or no access to researchers and the public.

SOS: Platteville man’s internet service is restored

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 8:50am
About a year ago, SOS helped hash out a Brightspeed billing hassle for a woman from Argyle, and helped get Brightspeed phone and internet service restored for a woman in Windsor.

The modern lives of the sisters at La Crosse’s 154-year-old convent

Mon, 10/20/2025 - 7:10am
In their modern clothes, the sisters of St. Rose Convent are indistinguishable from the general public except for the silver medallion and golden ring they receive during vows.

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