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Hands on Wisconsin: Can Santa afford to give Madison a new waterfront development?

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 11:10am
Madison is excited about a plan to redevelop the Lake Monona waterfront Downtown. The ambitious designs are impressive, but will also come with a hefty price tag for a city facing a looming fiscal cliff.

Robin Vos says medical marijuana bill likely coming in January

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 10:45am
The bill would allow some forms of marijuana for Wisconsinites with serious medical conditions.

Robin Vos says impeachment of Wisconsin Supreme Court justice now 'super unlikely'

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 10:40am
The Assembly Speaker originally threatened to impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz if she did not recuse herself from a redistricting challenge before the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Wisconsin Republicans' plan would exempt up to $100,000 in retirement income from state taxes

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 10:35am
The proposal is slated to come after legislative Republicans' past efforts to pass broader income tax cuts were vetoed or guaranteed a veto by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

Top Wisconsin Republican wants to put stricter abortion proposal in statewide referendum

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 10:30am
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said Wednesday that he hopes to put a proposal on some future ballot that would lower the limit to somewhere between the 12th and 15th week.

Males, 19 and 11, hospitalized after crashing stolen vehicle, Madison police say

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 10:25am
Police initially weren't certain who the driver was, but eventually determined it was the 19-year-old man.

Restaurant review: Ramen season is on, and Trio delivers

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 10:15am
You can have an enjoyable bowl of ramen at Trio Ramen by spending a little or a lot.

This 4-star Wisconsin football defensive lineman is 'happy to be a Badger'

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 9:22am
Checking in with one of Wisconsin's four-star defensive line signees as he heads to Oklahoma for a wrestling tournament.

Madison artists form cooperative at Ground Floor Studios to keep rents low

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 7:40am
Ground Floor Studios is located where a popular art space called Winnebago Studios used to be housed on Sutherland Court.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Chicago State

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 7:37am
How to tune in as the Badgers play their final nonconference game of the season.

How Wisconsin men's basketball junior shook off frustrations with role to elevate bench

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 7:23am
Kamari McGee knew his role would different following his transfer from Wisconsin-Green Bay, but the early returns proved frustrating. How he made the best of that situation this season.

Which Power 5 programs signed Wisconsin recruits during the 2024 early signing period

Thu, 12/21/2023 - 6:57am
Here's a look at some of the in-state recruits who will head to some big-time programs around the conference and beyond.

'I should have went with my gut': Waunakee standout flips back to Wisconsin football

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 4:04pm
The Badgers had once lost the three-star tight end recruit to a future Big Ten rival. Here's what shifted his decision to stay close to home.

Woman convicted in attempted killing of unborn child is released from jail

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 3:30pm
The mother of Cynthia Dominguez says her daughter is innocent and is needed at home by her young son.

Consensus 4-star recruit becomes Wisconsin football's newly highest-rated signee

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 2:40pm
A mid-afternoon commitment from a prospect in Maryland strengthens the Badgers' recruiting class.

Tenant Resource Center to move locations on Madison's East Side

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 2:30pm
The Tenant Resource Center is in the process of moving out of its office at 1202 Williamson St. and into a much larger space at 2510 Winnebago St.

Biden tackles Trump and touts economic progress in Milwaukee visit

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 1:44pm
The trip is designed to spotlight a surge in federal assistance for Black-owned firms during Biden's term and to highlight his administration's efforts to ramp up investment in distressed communities.

5 things to know about Wisconsin football's signee who took late visit to Miami

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 1:13pm
Wisconsin signed a talented defensive back from the Sunshine State, and fended off a once-great local program in the Hurricanes.

Feds seek to fine northern Wisconsin sawmill $1.4M for violations found after teen's death

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 12:35pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday that it proposed fining Florence Hardwoods LLC $1.4 million for numerous violations of federal safety and health regulations.

Republican prosecutor appeals ruling that 1849 Wisconsin law doesn't ban abortions

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 11:55am
The case is highly likely to reach the Wisconsin Supreme Court and is likely to decide the future of abortion rights in Wisconsin.

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