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'There's dangerous stuff everywhere': Packers downplay Brazil safety concerns

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 8:40pm
The NFL has advised league personnel and players to stay in their hotel rooms, which was disappointing to some.

New York Daily News: New indictment to hold Trump accountable shouldn’t be necessary

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 6:40pm
Special Counsel Jack Smith has filed a new indictment against Donald Trump’s attempts to interfere in the 2020 election, an effort to comply with the Supreme Court’s dangerous immunity decision from July, holding that presidents cannot be criminally investigated or…

77-year-old woman dead after her scooter is rear-ended on rural highway, Sheriff's Office says

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 6:00pm
Linda L. Miles, who was from the Markesan area, was hit at around 5:45 p.m. on County Highway N near Center Road

Madison to test closing lane of John Nolen Drive

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 5:00pm
The half-mile section of road just south of Downtown mainly serves Olin Park and a boat launch and is expected to reopen in late October.

President Biden to visit Westby on Thursday, set to discuss Investing in America agenda

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 4:00pm
Following former President Donald Trump's visit to La Crosse last week, President Joe Biden is set to make a stop in Westby on Thursday. The president's visit is set to discuss his Investing in America agenda.

BIG DAY

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 2:50pm
Above: Gael Xelhua, left, high-fives his dad, Sergio, as he and his twin brother, Ismael, right, prepare to head into Chavez Elementary School for their first day of 4K in Madison Tuesday. In addition to 4K, classes in Madison started…

Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer lousy economic policies -- Mark Dunavan

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 1:30pm
I've reached the point where I consider myself a single-issue voter. The issue of my focus would be the economy, specifically the health of the U.S. economy.

Former Madison wealth adviser sentenced to 4½ years in prison for $1.8 million fraud

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 1:00pm
Thomas V. Demergian, 63, who agreed last year to close his business, Insight Wealth Management, pleaded guilty on April 4 to wire fraud and evading federal taxes.

2 drivers ticketed after 1 pulls gun during road rage incident on Southeast Side, Madison police say

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 12:25pm
The incident happened about 10:40 a.m. Friday near the intersection of Femrite Drive and South Stoughton Road, Madison police said.

Madison developer poised to break ground on unconventional apartment project Downtown

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 12:14pm
Neutral, formerly The Neutral Project, wants this building to be the first of many.

Hearing set on revoking tenure of former UW-La Crosse chancellor who made porn

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 11:53am
While the hearing will be open to the public, the UW Regent committee will craft a recommendation in closed session that the full board could consider at an upcoming meeting.

Good Co. restaurant closes; 'This is a tough business, sometimes full of heartaches'

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 11:30am
The restaurant Good Co., which opened in November 2022 in the town of Middleton at Pioneer Pointe, has closed.

Police identify man arrested in killing of UW-Whitewater gymnast

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 11:20am
The Loves Park, Illinois man is scheduled to appear in Walworth County Circuit Court on Tuesday, police said.

World of Beer exits Middleton and Wisconsin

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 11:19am
The Florida-based chain has filed for bankruptcy and has shuttered 14 locations over the past year.

Tom Kamenick: Using outside vendors to store public records has risks

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 10:40am
Outside vendors may charge high fees to retrieve data or not store it long enough.

Thieves charge $10,000 after robbing elderly woman outside West Side store, Madison police say

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 10:35am
The woman was approached about 4 p.m. on Aug. 5 while in her vehicle after leaving the store in the 4700 block of Madison Yards Way, police said.

Donald Trump to return to Wisconsin on Saturday for rally in Mosinee

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 10:10am
Trump and Harris appear locked in a neck-and-neck race in the battleground state, according to a recent Marquette Law School Poll.

Hands on Wisconsin: Trying to shake the last bit of fun out of summer

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 9:40am
Labor day has come and gone, the kids are going back to school and even the weather is cooling off. Summer is coming to an end. It's time to get back to the grind of regular life. But hopefully we'll…

4-year-old dies in ATV crash in Oneida County, authorities say

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 8:35am
Witnesses attempted life-saving measures, but the 4-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, the Oneida County Sheriff's Office reported.

Girl safe, man arrested after standoff with Rock County SWAT team, authorities say

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 7:55am
After multiple hours inside the residence, the man came out and was arrested without incident, while the girl was released unharmed, police said.

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