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Jury finds man not guilty due to mental illness in Dane crash that killed 1

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 11:30am
Maxwell Hamilton, 24, did not dispute that he killed David P. Esser, 52, on April 17, 2023. He was ordered committed to a mental hospital for five years.

Culver's marketing director named next CEO

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:43am
Julie Fussner joined Culver’s as vice president of marketing in 2017 and was later elevated to chief marketing officer. She is the first woman to lead the company.

As summer grills fire up, area firefighters learn how to deal with propane flames

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:30am
Propane fires are different than others: “You don’t want to put the fire out," Columbus Fire Chief Scott Hazeltine said.

Abundant Life shooter's plans, manifesto details revealed in case against Florida man

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:30am
Police believe Natalie Rupnow and Damien Blade Allen, 22, communicated for months, including about her plans, and have used their TikTok exchanges to help build the case against him.

Hands on Wisconsin: Donald Trump gets a gift from the prime minister of Canada

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 9:25am
In a stunning political comeback, the Liberal Party of Canada, led by Mark Carney, won a convincing victory in recent elections.

17 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 8:55am
Take a pottery tour, see an opera, visit campus gardens and much more this weekend.

Food review: At The Cardinal, the drinks and food are 'everythinggg'

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 6:40am
It's a bit of a secret, but The Cardinal Bar, known for music and dancing, has exceptional cocktails and food.

5 high school boys track and field stars of the week: May 1 edition

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 6:03am
Several impactful athletes helped their teams capture victories during this past week. Vote for your standout performer to be the Supernova.

New approach in low-cost subdivision aims to keep 2 houses affordable indefinitely

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:55am
Most houses in the Mosaic Ridge subdivision can be resold as normal to the highest bidder. But these two must be resold to low-income buyers.

These men have been on stage for more than a decade, but you might not have noticed

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:45am
Supers play small roles but are essential to Madison Opera performances.

Polzin: Inside former Wisconsin football player's road from NFL Draft pick to movie actor

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:37am
Scott Bergold's NFL career ended after only one season with the St. Louis Cardinals. But that's where this former Badgers defensive lineman's story really begins.

Plans call for Camp Randall Stadium upgrade to be installed using helicopter

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:03am
An equipment update later this month will provide a more even lighting coverage in the stadium for Wisconsin football night games.

Wisconsin Democrats need stronger leaders than Josh Kaul | Daniel Holzman

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
The old guard Democratic Party of Wisconsin needs to go.

Move past vicious cycle of violence in the Middle East | Sandra Deich

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
If Americans protest against the war in Gaza and fight against injustices, why do some resort to fear, intimidation and violence? Such actions, paired with calls for Israel's destruction, undermine credibility and prevent meaningful progress. Hostages remain captive, deaths are…

U.S. Sen. Johnson should focus chaos today, not 9/11 | Robert Skare

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
We would be better served if U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, focused on the chaos and turmoil of today, rather than on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

Donald Trump poses a threat to America from within | Anne McGill

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
Each and every one of us should take responsibility before it is too late.

Donald Trump just needs a little time to fulfill his promises | Nancy L. Wild

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00am
Trump just needs a little time to fulfill promises

5 high school softball stars of the week: May 1 edition

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 4:37am
Offense was aplenty throughout the past week of action on the diamond. Vote for the most notable area performance as the supernova.

5 high school girls track and field stars of the week: May 1 edition

Thu, 05/01/2025 - 4:03am
This week's 5 stars include an athlete who builds her own equipment to practice at home and a new record holder for Madison Memorial. Vote for your favorite as Supernova.

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