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Man mugged on North Side, Madison police say
A Madison man walking on the city's North Side Monday night was mugged by a man who stole his wallet before fleeing on foot.
Badgers sports: Nicole Bauman, Adam Lauko receive Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award
The awards are given to one female and one male athlete from each university in the Big Ten Conference.
Badgers men's hockey: Wisconsin adds Swedish defenseman Philip Nyberg for 2016-17 season
Nyberg, born in Karlskrona, Sweden, spent last season with Linköping HC J20 in Sweden's SuperElit league.
Ron Johnson's first TV ad casts him as a manufacturer, not a politician
The ad, made public Tuesday, will hit the airwaves as part of a $1.3 million statewide ad purchase for the month of June.
Report: Hunger 'significant public health issue' in Dane County
Low wages and limited access to healthy food are major factors in an ongoing health care problem in Dane County: hunger and food insecurity.
Wisconsin Brewing Co. adds Toppling Goliath to its growing roster of contracts
The addition of the Decorah, Iowa, brewing company now has WBC making beer for three other companies in addition to its own line of brews.
Gypsy moth trapping season has begun; thousands of boxes being put into trees
The annual gypsy moth trapping season has started in Wisconsin, the project giving state officials a better idea where the tree-destroying bug is heading next.
Packers: In land of cheeseheads, Aaron Rodgers cuts dairy from diet
The MVP quarterback says he wanted to be healthier following his recent knee surgery and consulted with the team nutritionist. He says cutting out dairy can reduce inflammation in certain parts of your body.
Do questions constitute a sex crime? Brodhead police arrest man for disorderly conduct instead
A Monroe man who allegedly asked women on the streets of Brodhead questions of a sexual nature was arrested for disorderly conduct, because police couldn't determine if his conduct violated state sex offense laws or lewd and lascivious laws.
Amid focus on Donald Trump, Paul Ryan proposes overhaul of poverty programs
The proposal would make changes to welfare, food and housing aid, among other programs, to increase work requirements, make the aid more efficient and allow states to make more decisions about how it is distributed.
Prep clay target shooting: Wisconsin State High School Clay Target League state tournament set Saturday
Boscobel's Drew Brown earned the regular-season statewide championship for a scoring average of 23.60 out of 25.
Field work stalled by rain, crops looking good
Farmers had trouble getting into their fields last week because of persistent thunderstorms raking Wisconsin, but the rain pushed crops along to growing levels ahead of the curve.
Motorcycle driver dies in Janesville crash, police say
A motorcycle driver from Illinois died Monday night after crashing his vehicle in Janesville.
Fitchburg man who stabbed boyfriend more than 20 times pleads guilty to amended charge
Aaron J. Wiater was convicted of second-degree reckless injury.
School Spotlight: Employees, students pair up as yearlong pen pals
The program matched 166 employees of Great Lakes Higher Education Corp. with students from Gompers Elementary and Black Hawk Middle School.
NHL: Penguins move to brink of hoisting Stanley Cup with 3-1 win over Sharks
Evgeni Malkin scored one goal and assisted on another, Matt Murray made 23 saves and the Penguins took a 3-1 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final by beating the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Monday night.
Brewers: Shortstop Jonathan Villar shows he is more than just a placeholder
MILWAUKEE — Craig Counsell has been asked several times this season about the base-running blunders from shortstop Jonathan Villar — enough times that, quite frankly, he’s sick of hearing about it.
WIAA baseball: Veteran leadership has Middleton poised for a shot at state
On Sunday, Middleton High School seniors walked across the graduation stage to receive their diplomas. For most, the ceremony closed the book on a chapter in their lives.
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Police: Graffiti suspect made anti-Semitic remarks on Facebook
Anti-Semitic remarks could lead to hate crime charge.