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Chicago Tribune: Clinton must build trust
She and her party have their work cut out for them in Philadelphia
Nobody hurt during armed home invasion, Madison police say
Nobody was hurt Sunday night during an armed home invasion on the city's East Side.
Violent crime is actually trending down
OUR VIEW: Don’t let Donald Trump scare you with cherry-picked statistics and exaggeration
Sweltering conditions ebb, storms possible by mid-week
The oppressive head and humidity in southern Wisconsin is finally loosening its grip on the region, and weather should be better this week, forecasters say.
Jerry Davis: Elise Moser's new book good for young conservationists
A great, quick, inspirational book, “What Milly Did,” by Elise Moser of Sauk City and Montreal, is now available from Amazon and other book outlets for about $7.
Catching up: After competition, blind dog from Mineral Point continues to spread anti-bullying message
Noah, a blind bichon poodle mix from Mineral Point, was a semi-finalist in the American Human Association Hero Dog Awards.
For die-hard Bernie Sanders fans, national convention is a time for choosing
The convention's opening night speaker is U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, who won the Wisconsin primary.
Misery Street: Volunteers comfort those struggling in heart of Madison
The volunteer Friends of State Street Family has teams of people who do street outreach, make and serve food, collect donations, and do special projects to help the those without homes.
Michael Perry: Busted brush hog leads to Tom's
It was good to visit my neighbor Tom this week. It had been too long. I can see his shed from my ridge — it’s just a shade under 2 miles as the crow flies, and not much farther by…
A few homeless individuals cause disproportionate number of police calls
Most homeless people are not routinely causing problems for police, a study finds, but a core group of chronic offenders burns through resources.
Blue Sky Science: Are there wormholes that lead to other galaxies?
In principle, a wormhole-like scenario is possible, but a wormhole tends to close before objects or other matter could pass through it.
'Time goes slow when you're homeless': 24 hours in the life of a street person
In the course of a day, John Haines experiences both monotony and hardship.
Controversial proposal would bar people from sleeping on Madison sidewalks
A controversial proposal making its way through city committees would bar people from sleeping or lying on Downtown sidewalks during the day.
Ask the Weather Guys
A heat wave is a period of abnormally and uncomfortably hot and usually humid weather.
Home Talent League: Monona edges Portage
Casey Seelow drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth to score Tony Grannis with the winning run as host Monona defeated Eastern Section co-leader Portage 4-3 in a Home Talent League amateur baseball game on Sunday.
NASCAR: Kyle Busch delivers dominating show during Sprint Cup victory in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — Kyle Busch spent most of this weekend hearing about a historic sweep.
2016 Dane County Fair: Sunday results
The closing day of the fair Sunday featured goal, horse and pony judging.
Tom Oates: Ever-changing Brewers roster could be completely different in a week
MILWAUKEE — On July 22 of last year, the Milwaukee Brewers used the following lineup in a game against the Cleveland Indians:
Mallards: Bombers win after scoring early against Weston Wuethrich
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Right-hander Weston Wuethrich allowed single runs in each of the first three innings and the Madison Mallards weren’t able to recover, suffering a 4-2 loss to Battle Creek in a Northwoods League amateur baseball game Sunday.
Geneticist Seymour Abrahamson, justice's husband, dies
Not only was Abrahamson an internationally-known geneticist, but he had amazing people skills, his friends said Sunday, the day after he died at 88.