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Former Madison Memorial student pleads guilty to a federal computer hacking charge
Still facing charges related to bomb threats at the school last year, Joseph H. Garrison admitted hacking accounts at a sport betting website.
Prison ordered for shooting that injured 1 outside a Downtown Madison bar
A plea agreement jointly recommended a prison sentence for the man charged with the shooting, which happened in April.
Middleton's Vin Santo restaurant not reopening
"We will not be moving forward with our plans for reopening Vin Santo," said Gregg Edwardsen, who opened the homestyle restaurant with his wife, Clarissa, in 1998.
Fire caused by maintenance work prompts evacuation, closure of UW-Madison Engineering Hall
The Madison Fire Department Fire Investigation Team determined the fire was unintentional and a result of maintenance work being done on one of the building's air handling units.
Exact Sciences sues maker of rival colon cancer test over Cologuard patent
Madison-based Exact Sciences says St. Louis-based Geneoscopy's new ColoSense test violates a patent on collecting and processing stool samples.
Town of Burke homeowner sees 3 home invasion suspects leave in SUV, authorities say
The home invasion suspects took keys to a vehicle and the home, along with the garage door opener, the Dane County Sheriff's Office reported.
Silver Dollar, Madison's oldest family-owned bar, to close with sale of building
"The Silver Dollar Tavern isn't just a dive bar — it's a Madison institution," co-owner Chuck Teasdale said.
Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander practices, but will he play against the Chargers?
The All-Pro cornerback has missed significant time this season, which plays a part in the team's frustrations this season.
What to know about Wisconsin volleyball's final and critical road trip
The Badgers have an outside shot at their fifth straight Big Ten title, but a top 4 NCAA Tournament seed is still within reach.
How these Waunakee football teammates look to build upon a family tradition
Waunakee's running back and quarterback are following in their fathers' footsteps. They are one win away from a high school football state title.
Wisconsin volleyball doubling down after suffering second loss of the season
The Badgers are an impressive 23-2 this season, but they're focused on using their latest loss as a learning opportunity.
Driver backed into ambulance during crash response, authorities say
A Madison ambulance was damaged when a driver backed into it while EMTs responded to a crash early Thursday morning.
Democrat Evers, Republican Vos both argue against Supreme Court taking voucher lawsuit
Democrats have argued for decades that the school voucher program is a drain on resources that would otherwise go to public schools.
3 things that stood out as Brewers introduce Pat Murphy as Craig Counsell's replacement
It was all smiles as former bench coach Pat Murphy was introduced as Craig Counsell's replacement as manager while former Milwaukee second baseman Rickie Weeks was promoted to associate manager.
Bus Rapid Transit stations starting to rise across Madison
It will cost $65 million to build the 45 BRT stations for the first phase, which includes money for traffic signals, curb improvements, and utilities.
Madison golf courses closing for the season but could still reopen this year
If temperatures return to the 50s and the ground is in playable conditions, Madison Parks spokesperson Ann Shea says a reopening would be possible, but likely only for Odana Hills.
Gov. Tony Evers signs wage increases for State Patrol troopers, trades employees
Evers also criticized Republicans for refusing to send him a measure to give around 35,000 Universities of Wisconsin employees 6% raises over the next two years.
Madison Edgewood junior's recruitment blew up leading her to commit to play ACC soccer
Sonoma Bever was a little-known player until she starred against a club power. She pledged her commitment to play for a perennial NCAA Tournament program.