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Former 3-star quarterback announces intent to transfer from Wisconsin

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 8:37pm
A member of coach Luke Fickell's first recruiting class at Wisconsin is heading to the transfer portal.

How Robert Saleh’s presence is already paying off for Packers

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 6:36pm
Ex-New York Jets coach Robert Saleh has been a beneficial presence in practice for the Green Bay Packers in recent weeks.

Healthy Jordan Love’s impact on Packers’ offense? ‘It’s great to have him moving great again’

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 6:20pm
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love seems to be back to a healthy form and on the rise following his best game of the season last Sunday against the Chicago Bears.

Local digest for Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 5:34pm
Fight sends two students to hospital

US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 5:15pm
KYIV, Ukraine — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will give Ukraine antipersonnel mines to help it slow Russia’s battlefield advances, marking the second major shift on U.S. military support for Kyiv in days.

Sun Prairie delays decision on $7M incentives package for development at 2018 explosion site

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 5:00pm
The mayor declined to go into detail about council members' concerns because they were shared in closed session Tuesday.

Alec Baldwin film 'Rust' has world premiere

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 4:38pm
TORUN, Poland — Alec Baldwin’s Western “Rust” had its world premiere Wednesday at a film festival in Poland with a dedication to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot in an accident on the set three years ago.

Wisconsin football flips 4-star recruit from defending national champions

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 4:33pm
The Badgers football staff continues to add key pieces to its 2025 class with the addition of an Illinois standout. Here's what to know about another Wisconsin flip.

Republicans on the House Ethics Committee reject releasing report on Gaetz

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 4:23pm
WASHINGTON — Republicans on the House Ethics Committee voted Wednesday against releasing a report on the panel’s long-running investigation into President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz, the top Democrat on the panel said.

Suit claims Madison hydrants were inadequate to fight fire, seeks $2M in damages

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 2:47pm
Low water pressure at the hydrants was a result of a well that was offline because it was pumping water polluted with PFAS.

In first-ever move, Madison City Council calls for censure vote of Ald. Charles Myadze

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 1:08pm
The censure vote follows an investigation of sexual harassment allegations by three women against the North Side councilman.

Belleville man arrested for OWI after rear-end crash sends other driver to hospital

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 12:50pm
The driver displayed signs of impairment and also had a handgun on him.

On The Air 11-21

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 12:28pm
TV RADIO

2 students taken to hospital after fighting at Sun Prairie East High

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 12:25pm
Officers were sent to the school at 888 Grove St. about 10 a.m. for the fight that involved only the two students, and didn’t involve weapons.

Man arrested after pushing Far West Side store worker, hitting officer in jaw

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 12:10pm
The officer was not seriously injured, but the store employee was taken to the hospital for their injuries.

Pope approves new papal funeral rites

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 11:49am
ROME — Pope Francis revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies, simplifying the rituals to emphasize his role as a mere bishop and allowing for burial outside the Vatican in keeping with his wishes.

What's with all the missing panes of glass in Madison's BRT stations?

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 11:45am
The empty spaces at the backs of the shelters are a temporary inconvenience, not a permanent design choice.

Woman arrested after kicking officer responding to disturbance at Downtown coffee shop

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 11:20am
Officers were sent to the East Main Street coffee shop at about 5:05 p.m. after the woman allegedly pushed a man and attempted to take his belongings.

Intoxicated driver critically injured in crash with semi after running stop sign in Dodge County

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 8:55am
The crash happened about 5 p.m. on Highway N at Goodland Road in the town of Rubicon, Dodge County Sheriff Dale Schmidt said.

First measurable snow of season on the way for southern Wisconsin

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 8:20am
The greatest travel impacts will be over eastern Wisconsin, but locations as far west as Montello, Madison, and Monroe could still see some impacts.

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