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Madison officials think incoming snowstorm may be deeper, drier and windier than Tuesday's
"Be slow, patient, alert, and safe," the city suggests. "And overall, make good choices."
Wisconsin Senate GOP leader says state-run medical marijuana dispensaries are a 'nonstarter'
Having state-run dispensaries for medical marijuana in Wisconsin as proposed by Assembly Republicans is a "nonstarter" in the Senate, but there's still the possibility of reaching a compromise that could pass, the Senate GOP leader said Thursday.
Man arrested for 4th OWI after hit-and-run crash on Southwest Side, Madison police say
After the crash, officers found the truck damaged and an open container of alcohol inside, Madison police said.
Man who stabbed Sun Prairie couple in head and face gets 8 years in prison
"This was one of the most brutal crimes that did not end in death that I have ever seen," said Assistant District Attorney William Brown.
Sportsbooks pulling hard for big underdogs Packers and Steelers in the playoffs
“If we get the Steelers or the Packers to least cover, that'll probably get us a pretty good week," said Christian Cipollini, the lead sports trader for BetMGM.
Madison police seeking to identify suspect in spree of burglaries on East Side, Downtown
The suspect pictured in the accompanying photos is believed to be a white man who forced entry into multiple businesses on the east side and downtown.
'Bring everyone together': Family who lost father to cancer uplifted by Lodi girls basketball
A 9-year-old daughter was an honorary captain, which created a special moment for all involved. The team and community continues to help the family.
Madison's Smart Motors, one of the oldest car dealerships in the country, is sold
Founded in 1908, the Madison company has been purchased by Baxter Auto Group of Omaha, Nebraska.
Restaurant review: Lola's Dining Room is a vibe; It's also a phenomenon
The excitement surrounding Lola's is well founded.
5 questions with DeForest boys basketball's Jackson Accuardi
From his favorite food to a series of movies he enjoys, meet DeForest junior Jackson Accuardi.
5 candidates seek to fill Madison City Council vacancy in West Side district
The vacancy was created because Ald. Kristen Slack in mid-December announced she would be leaving the council due to a major health issue in her family.
10 record times by area high school swimmers to celebrate and chase this season
When considering WIAA Division 1 and 2 state meet records, Madison and WiscNews schools hold 12 of the 24 state records — 10 in swimming and two in diving.
Hands on Wisconsin: Kids can't get away with Donald Trump's immunity claims
Donald Trump was in court yet again this week arguing that he can't be prosecuted for any crimes he may have committed while he was president. He would love the judges to rule in his favor since he is facing…
New battery company plans to begin plant construction in Portage this spring
Wisconsin Battery Company has plans to produce hemp carbon-based batteries as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries, following the closing of Portage's Energizer.
Wisconsin men's hockey left a defenseman off this year's team. Then it needed him back
A departure and an injury left the Badgers needing depth on defense, so they turned to Luke LaMaster. He just needed to get his jerseys back from home.
From trolls to Trump, Ken Vogel's puppets on display at Mount Horeb museum
"Puppets on Holiday" features the whimsical art of a treasured Madison puppet-maker.
How Jordan Love’s hot streak has fueled Packers’ run to the postseason
Packers quarterback Jordan Love credited his run of excellence to a ‘flow start.’
Madison birding group to change its name — again
Former Madison Audubon group runs into a challenge from a Wisconsin business.
Woman arrested after exposing herself to Madison police
Lee is facing tentative charges of disorderly conduct, lewd and lascivious behaviors and resisting arrest.
10 years for soliciting prostitution among reforms proposed for Wisconsin human trafficking law
A task force that Assembly Speaker Robin Vos created last summer to bolster Wisconsin's response to human trafficking finished its work Wednesday by introducing a slate of bills that would increase awareness of the issue, impose tougher punishments for soliciting…