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Magee, Laura E.
MADISON - Laura E. Magee, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Oakwood West in Madison. She was born on May 9, 1918, in Wisconsin Dells, the daughter of William and Emma (Zigenhagen) Benz. She was raised…
Anderson, Eugene K. "Gene"
MADISON - Eugene K. "Gene" Anderson, age 82, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL HOME, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 1 p.m., on Thursday,…
Faust, Dorothy B.
WAUNAKEE / CROSS PLAINS - Dorothy B. (Royston) Faust, age 85, passed from this life into the loving arms of God and entered the Kingdom of Heaven to meet up with Curt, her husband of 62 years, on Monday, May…
Bender, Wayne Lester
MADISON - Wayne Lester Bender, age 57, of Madison, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 30, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, after complications of ALS. He was born on July 28, 1958, in St. Louis, Mo., the son of…
Driscoll, John K.
MADISON - John K. Driscoll, of Madison, died peacefully at home on Memorial Day, May 30, 2016.
Gorilla killed after 4-year-old falls into habitat at Cincinnati Zoo, prompting protests, investigation
CINCINNATI — Police said Tuesday they were investigating the circumstances surrounding a 4-year-old boy entering a gorilla's exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo and the animal being shot to death to protect the child. A federal investigation is also planned.
WIAA baseball, softball: Inclement weather forces some area tournament postponements
The rain that came through the area on Tuesday afternoon forced multiple postponements of area WIAA baseball and softball tournament games.
Man pleads guilty to heroin delivery, homicide charge dismissed
A man charged with selling heroin that police said caused the death of a Stoughton man in 2012 pleaded guilty Tuesday to a lesser charge.
Wet Tuesday night and Wednesday on tap, sun should round out work week
Showers that moved through the Madison area Tuesday afternoon were just the beginning to showers and storms still to come.
Golden birthday not so special for wrong--way driver, Madison police say
A South Dakota man celebrating his golden birthday ended up in jail early Saturday after driving the wrong way on University Avenue.
Badgers women's hockey: Wisconsin sets complete 2016-17 schedule
The Badgers, who will play 28 league games in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, will face Clarkson, Cornell and Lindenwood in the nonconference portion of the schedule.
Badgers football: Las Vegas oddsmakers set Wisconsin win total at 7 games for 2016 season
The win total for the the University of Wisconsin football team during the 2016 regular season is set at 7 victories, according to the South Point Race and Sportsbook in Las Vegas.
Madison teen arrested again for stealing from car, police say
A Madison teen who currently has four unresolved criminal court cases was arrested on Monday for allegedly taking a cellphone and camera from an SUV parked on the city's Northeast Side.
Large amount of cigarettes stolen again from a convenience store, Madison police say
Cigarettes must bring a good price on the thieves resale market in Madison.
Madison police: Hit and run driver took license plate, arrested on multiple charges
A Madison man who crashed his car into another car on the city's isthmus allegedly took the license plate off his car before fleeing on foot, police said.
Dane County DA will face challenger from within his own office in re-election bid
Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne will have a challenger for his job in the coming election, and it will be someone from within his office.
Arrested suspect identified in Sun Prairie shooting
The suspect in a shooting in Sun Prairie on Monday has been identified as Lloyd McKire-Bennett, 20, no permanent address.
Don't play games with Zika funding
OUR VIEW: Mosquito-transmitted disease has already touched Wisconsin and demands an aggressive response from health professionals
Dana Milbank: Paul Ryan is in a soap opera with Donald Trump
WASHINGTON -- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump last week disparaged New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, probably the most prominent Hispanic Republican officeholder in America, saying at a rally in Albuquerque that she has a bad record and "she's got…
East Side convenience store robbed, Madison police say
An East Side convenience store was robbed Monday night by a man who implied he had a weapon.
