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UW campuses seeing higher enrollment than previously projected

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 1:30pm
The data show a majority of the UW system's schools that were projecting higher enrollments performed better than expected, with UW-Madison making up the majority of the increase.

Vice President Kamala Harris to be back in Wisconsin on Friday

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 1:00pm
Both Trump and Harris will hold competing events in Wisconsin on both Wednesday and Friday as both campaigns ramp up efforts to win the key battleground state on Nov. 5.

$500 fine, loss of license in 2023 hit and run on Madison's North Side

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:50pm
Rudy Amador, of Madison, had been charged in May 2023 with felony hit-and-run causing great bodily harm and second-degree recklessly endangering safety.

Authorities investigating arson at Near East Side apartment construction site

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:35pm
Fire investigators determined the fire was intentionally set in one unit, although damage was seen throughout the floor.

Man arrested after rolling van coming off Beltline following hit-and-run crash

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 12:05pm
The rollover crash happened about 10:35 a.m. Monday in the exit ramp area of the eastbound Beltline near Todd Drive, Madison police said.

Wisconsin sees surge in early voting compared to 2020

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:32am
In Wisconsin's liberal Dane County, more than 63,000 people had voted early as of Tuesday, nearly double the roughly 33,000 early votes cast by this time in 2020.

Bicyclist critically injured in crash with vehicle on North Side

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 11:25am
The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. Monday on outbound East Washington Avenue at Rethke Avenue, Madison police said.

What to know about Madison's $22 million referendum

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 10:15am
What's on the ballot, what the money would buy and how it would affect your taxes

Intoxicated girl who fell through window on North Side attacked 2 Madison police officers

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:40am
The teen was taken to the hospital due to her level of intoxication and a family member was contacted.

The $7.99 brat at Camp Randall? Wisconsin sells thousands each game

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:30am
The path from supplier to buyer for concessions items at Wisconsin football games is complex.

Bernie Sanders and AOC fire up supporters in Madison

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:25am
Two of the biggest stars of American progressive politics were back in Madison Monday, urging voters to help swing state Wisconsin elect Vice President Kamala Harris.

Madison School Board stays vague on how it would spend referendum dollars, but passes 2 budgets

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:20am
One budget assumes the $100 operating referendum passes next month and one budget assumes it fails.

What to know about the Madison School District's $607 million referendums

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:20am
What the School District wants, what it would cost you and what it would fund

Lawmaker versus nonprofit leader: Dane County executive candidates make final policy pitch

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 9:15am
The contest between State Sen. Melissa Agard and former County Sup. Dana Pellebon will determine who oversees a large bureaucracy that has a hand in everything from housing to courts.

Firefighter suffers minor injury in blaze that did $301K damage to Janesville home

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 8:40am
The home was unoccupied at the time of the fire and the only injury was the minor injury to the firefighter who was treated at the scene.

Man arrested for sex assault in attack on woman on Southwest Side

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 7:25am
The man and woman knew each other and had an argument prior to the assault.

Ep. 112 BadgerExtra podcast: Wisconsin football recruitng news; the state of Badgers QBs; previewing Iowa

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 7:17am
The BadgerExtra team dives into the latest Wisconsin football recruiting news, the state of the Badgers quarterback room, and what's ahead against Iowa.

Beer Baron: New Glarus’ new expansion, and an old barleywine

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 7:00am
Lots of news from the prominent brewer.

Police identify suspect, victim in Prairie du Chien homicide

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 6:45am
Police said the men knew each other and “all indications are this act of violence was not random.”

Eau Claire lobbies to be added to Midwest passenger rail service

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 6:40am
The Chippewa Valley is pushing for a new railway line to connect the city of 70,000 to other rail stops in the upper Midwest.

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