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Badgers football: Wisconsin linebacker Vince Biegel named to Butkus Award watch list
According to Pro Football Focus, Biegel enters the 2016 season as the top returning outside linebacker in the country, rated No. 1 both as a pass rusher and against the run.
High court rules with Dodgeville on interest rate issue in Lands End tax dispute
The state Supreme Court on Tuesday ended a protracted legal dispute between clothing maker Lands' End and the city of Dodgeville, ruling that a lower rate of interest applies on the amount that the city must pay the clothier to…
Downtown street closing Wednesday
The one-block Howard Place in Downtown Madison will be closed to vehicular traffic on Wednesday.
Prep girls soccer: Madison West players shine on academic all-state team
Madison West's Kristen Brown and Gabriella Johansson are named to the first team, while Madison West's Laura Kiernan, Madison Edgewood's Eileen Healy and Oregon's Jess Jacobs earn honorable-mention recognition.
Shots fired on East Side; no reports of injuries, Madison police say
East Side residents called police early Tuesday morning after hearing gunshots, but there were no reports of injuries or property damage.
Fire causes $70K damage to North Side home, nobody injured
A fire believed to have started in the basement caused an estimated $70,000 in damage to a North Side home on Monday, with nobody injured in the blaze.
Hockey: Former Badgers coach Jeff Sauer will return as head coach of U.S. National Sled Hockey Team
Sauer was inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in 2014. He won two national championships in 1983 and 1990 at UW and led the Badgers to three Frozen Four appearances.
Car-foot chase nets 3 alleged thieves in Grant County, Sheriff's Office says
Three suspects accused of taking a considerable amount of merchandise from a Dubuque, Iowa store were arrested in Grant County on Sunday following a car chase and a foot chase.
Six Amish injured in buggy crash in Green Lake County, Sheriff's Office says
Six Amish people were injured Thursday when a horse pulling their buggy became spooked on a county highway and ran into a ditch, the buggy turning over.
Boscobel woman faces 1st-degree homicide charge in death of baby girl
A Boscobel woman is scheduled to be arraigned in court Tuesday on charges in the death of a 3 1/2 month old baby girl.
Beer Baron: It's time to get right with 'mouthfeel'
A beer's texture is a critical dimension of beer, even if I just can't stand saying or writing "mouthfeel."
High-speed chase involved officers from 2 states; La Crosse man arrested
A La Crosse man led police on a 33-mile high-speed chase Sunday that brought officers from Iowa and Wisconsin into the chase, with the chase ending when the man crashed into Vernon County sheriff's squad car.
Driver critically injured in Green Lake County head-on crash
A Neshkoro woman was seriously injured Friday when her SUV was struck head-on by a pickup truck in Green Lake County.
Environmental law unit shrinks some more under Brad Schimel
The DOJ unit has gotten steadily smaller since the 1990s. In recent years, the DNR has sent it fewer pollution violations for court action.
Wisconsin's ranking for uninsured children slipping
Wisconsin’s status of having one of the lowest rates of uninsured children is slipping because the state dropped many parents from Medicaid and hasn’t made it as easy to enroll in state coverage as other states have, according to a…
Chris Rickert: College-level wisdom found in article on gay sex ads
Absent Sen. Nass' interest in gay sex, I would have never bothered reading the essay.
NFL: As new stadium opens, Vikings and Minneapolis sail into new era
As long as it stands, the new U.S. Bank Stadium will be a landmark, a shimmering glass testament to years of persistence, divisive public debate and the brute clout of the National Football League.
Brewers: Numbers do the talking for All-Star catcher Jonathan Lucroy
MILWAUKEE — Chalk it up to youth and new experiences.
Near East Side residents look for answers to police shooting
At the Williamson-Marquette neighborhood center, around 40 people showed up to ask Madison Police Captain Carl Gloede about the shooting of Michael William Schumacher, 41, including why alternatives to lethal force weren't used and how officers deal with people who…