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How salaries for new Wisconsin women's basketball coaches compare to predecessors
Only one of the four new members of the Badgers women's basketball coaching staff has a salary higher than the person who held the job last season.
Radical Zohran Mamdani will make elections easy for GOP | Dennis Lee
Radical Mamdani makes elections easy for GOP
Scandinavian democratic socialism isn't like a dictatorship | John Hallinan
Scandinavian socialism isn’t like a dictatorship
44-year-old man found unresponsive in Lake Mendota dies
Deputies and UW Rescue removed him from the water at about 3:30 p.m. and began lifesaving measures, but he was pronounced dead a short time later
5 things that stood out from commissioner Tony Petitti at Big Ten football media days
Big Ten chief Tony Petitti addressed several key topics on the opening day of the conference's football media days. Here are the highlights from his remarks.
How Maryland coach, players react to facing Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr.
Maryland coach Mike Locksley and his players presented different thoughts on the matchup against former QB Billy Edwards and Wisconsin in September.
3 in custody after Downtown search connected to East Side shooting
Three men were arrested in a SWAT operation in the 700 block of West Washington Avenue, in connection with a shooting on Madison's North Side in Madison, Wis. Tuesday, July 22, 2025. JOHN HART, STATE JOURNAL
Alleged drunken driver from Portage charged with vehicular homicide in DeForest crash
Noelia A. Martinez, 30, was allegedly drunk again when she hit the Volkswagen Tiguan while driving south in the northbound lanes of I-39/90/94 near DeForest at around midnight Sunday.
Local digest for Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Man, 44, dies on Lake Mendota
11-game win streak helps Brewers become the top team in baseball
The Milwaukee Brewers are on a surging run, winning 11 games in a row to become the first team in the National League to win 60 games this season.
Here's your best chance at getting your stolen bike back
Between Jan. 1 and Aug. 31 for the last six years, Madison Police have received an average of 286 bike theft reports.
Two-thirds of Madison's streets now limited to 20 mph
Officials credit the "20 is Plenty" speed-reduction initiative with reducing injuries and deaths on residential streets.
Wall Street ticks up to another record as GM and others show how tariffs are impacting them
NEW YORK — Wall Street inched to another record on Tuesday after some mixed profit reports, as General Motors and other big U.S. companies gave updates on how much President Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt or help them.
House ends session early as Republicans clash over Epstein
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson rebuffed pressure to act on the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, instead sending members home early for a monthlong break from Washington after the week’s legislative agenda was upended by Republican members clamoring for a…
Suit filed against landlords of Madison apartments where 15-year-old was shot to death
Kyesha Miller was killed and three 14-year-olds were injured when at least four men opened fire in the parking lot of the Harmony at Grandview Commons on Oct. 10, 2023.
Former Wisconsin men's basketball guard lands professional opportunity in Bosnia
The dynamic bench threat had a career season in 2024-25, averaging 6.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists while shooting 45.9% from 3.
The Brewers get hot, just like the weather, in the latest cartoon from Phil Hands
The Milwaukee Brewers have won 11 straight games and own the best record in baseball. After a lackluster start, the crew has been dominant with lights-out pitching and a consistent offense.
Trump rehashes years-old grievances on Russia investigation
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump rehashed longstanding grievances over the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his first term, lashing out Tuesday after a new report from his intelligence director aimed at casting doubt on long-established findings about Moscow’s interference…
Complaint about smoke from Canadian wildfires reads like satire from The Onion | Rochester Post-Bulletin
Complaint about smoke by Tom Tiffany, Glenn Grothman offers no solutions
Obituary index for Wed., July 23
DILLMAN, Ross Davis, 35 McFarland