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How many people attended the Coldplay concert at Camp Randall?
The stadium's capacity for a Badgers football game is 76,057, according to UW-Madison.
Coldplay by the numbers: Arrests, evictions and attendance
The Coldplay concert Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium was a sellout, with about 58,000 attendees, an official with UW-Madison said.
How did arrests and ejections for Coldplay, Wallen concerts compare?
Concerts returned to Camp Randall in a big way this summer, with country start Morgan Wallen doing shows June 28-29 and Coldplay performing this past Saturday.
Man beaten when he refuses to give food to masked teens Downtown
The incident happened about 12:55 a.m. in the area of North Lake Street and University Avenue after the man had recently purchased food, Madison police said.
Woman arrested after 6 dead dogs, 14 emaciated dogs found in search of Madison home
The 39-year-old female homeowner was arrested on 14 tentative counts of mistreatment of animals.
Intoxicated woman swims into Lake Mendota trying to get away from Madison police
Eventually, officers were able to convince the woman to come out of the lake and she was taken to the hospital and then jailed, Madison police said.
Driver injured, cited for reckless driving after crash into curb, wall on Near West Side
Witnesses reported seeing the driver speeding before the crash about 12:30 a.m. in the 2400 block of Commonwealth Avenue, Madison police said.
What to know about a vulnerability being exploited on Microsoft SharePoint servers (copy)
NEW YORK — Microsoft issued an emergency fix to close off a vulnerability in its widely used SharePoint software that hackers exploited to carry out widespread attacks on businesses and at least some U.S. government agencies.
More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says (copy)
WASHINGTON — New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that pay an investment income — a trend that helps to explain the resilience of the U.S. economy after a…
Hilldale Mall adds lingerie shop that offers wide range of sizes
Allure Intimate Apparel offers an in-store selection including 28- to 48-inch bands and A to O cups.
Lake Kegonsa boat launch closed amid massive dredging project
County officials announced the four-day closure of the boat launch where the Yahara River enters Lake Kegonsa as part of a much larger initiative to remove sediment.
Woman, 75, dies after Grant County crash likely caused by medical event
The crash happened about 7:50 p.m. in the area of Baker Ford Road and Whig Road in Grant County, Sheriff Craig Reukauf said.
Dog rescued in Monona apartment fire contained by sprinkler system
At about 9:30 p.m., fire crews were sent to the 800 block of West Broadway after a waterflow alarm activated, the Monona Fire Department said.
It's pretty simple: Warmer air holds a lot more water
Almost all areas in the U.S. are getting more heavy precipitation, with the largest increases in the Midwest and Northeast.
Starting with a coffee house, former Weary Traveler owner wants to invest in Blue Mounds
Christopher Berge opened ObertAlvin Coffee House in Blue Mounds a year ago in a former opera house and named after his grandfathers.
Big Ten media polls aren't sold on Wisconsin football's turnaround this fall
Two nationwide media polls featuring Big Ten reporters don't see Wisconsin's return to contention coming this season. Check out the results here.
Research monkeys in Madison, elsewhere deserve sanctuary | Amy Kerwin
In 2000, Congress passed the Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance and Protection (CHIMP) Act to provide funding for lifetime care and sanctuary for chimpanzees kept and used in U.S. laboratories. Today, chimpanzee sanctuaries across the United States care for more than…
Here's how Medicaid changes could affect Wisconsin
Signed into law on July 4, President Donald Trump's budget reconciliation bill extends Trump's 2017 multi-trillion dollar tax cuts and cuts Medicaid and food stamps by $1.2 trillion.
3 questions that could be answered at Big Ten football media days
From issues with the SEC to internal strife surrounding nonconference games, the Big Ten's round of media days aren't short on storylines. Here are 3 key ones to watch.
MLB 7-21
PHOENIX — Eugenio Suárez homered twice for the second consecutive day and Merrill Kelly allowed two runs in six innings to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Sunday.