Pro-Falk labor group announces $1 million ad buy
A group funded by labor unions has announced it is buying $1 million worth of advertising across the state in support of Democratic recall candidate Kathleen Falk.
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Appeals court won't lift block on voter ID
A state appeals court has refused to lift an injunction blocking Wisconsin's voter identification law.
4 teens arrested after gunfire erupts on West Side
Four teens were arrested on Wednesday night after a fight culminated with one of them firing a gun from a car on Madison's West Side, police said.
4 teens arrested after gunfire erupts on West Side
Four teens were arrested on Wednesday night after a fight culminated with one of them firing a gun from a car on Madison's West Side, police said.
Bishop to allow Platteville Catholic school to close
Madison Bishop Robert Morlino has agreed to allow a Catholic elementary school to close in Platteville amid reports the parish had a $100,000 budget shortfall, according to a letter released on Thursday.
Horse video prompts animal abuse investigation
A short video recording taken as the Midwest Horse Fair was wrapping up in Madison could result in an animal mistreatment citation.
Police respond to shots fired on city's far West Side
Madison police respond to a report of several shots fired on the city's far West Side.
Dane County sheriff's deputy to be honored for bravery
A Dane County sheriff's deputy will receive the Exceptional Service Award on Wednesday for his bravery while chasing down a homicide suspect.
Porchlight opening shelter because of Occupy site closure
Porchlight said it is opening its winter overflow shelter at First United Methodist Church for the month of May because of the Occupy Madison site closure.
Ex-senator cleared of refusing alcohol breath test
A former state senator acquitted of drunken driving last month has now had charges dismissed of refusing to take an alcohol breath test.
Officials investigate Madison office building fire
Madison Fire Department firefighters have left the scene of Tuesday's office building fire and fire investigators are working to determine a cause and origin of the three-alarm blaze.
La Crosse police chief ends 47-year career
The police chief of La Crosse will walk away from 47 years in law enforcement on Friday.
4 Supreme Court justices boycott part of meeting
Four of the state Supreme Court's seven justices engaged in a limited boycott this week to protest the way Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson wanted to take up a specific issue.
4 seismometers removed from Clintonville
Clintonville has become quiet again, and the city has decided to remove the four seismometers sent there to investigate what was causing all the noise.
UW's Mifflin Block Party video flops
The University of Wisconsin-Madison dean of students took to the Internet to try to dissuade students from attending the Mifflin Street Block Party, but it didn't prompt the desired reaction from students.
Teens learn dangers of texting while driving
Hundreds of Wisconsin students are getting a lesson about the dangers of texting while driving.
Obey: Democrats must avoid 'suicide pact' in recall election
Former U.S. Rep. Dave Obey said Wisconsin Democrats must unite against Republican Gov. Scott Walker and not form a "suicide pact" by attacking one another in the primary race.
Appeals court refuses to hear voter ID case
A state appeals court said it won't hear the state's request to lift an injunction blocking Wisconsin's new voter identification law.
Democrat Barrett has momentum in recall primary
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett appears to be pulling ahead of the Democratic competition less than two weeks before a primary that will determine who faces Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election.
Most metro areas gain jobs, Milwaukee loses 4,400
Eight of Wisconsin's metropolitan areas gained jobs in March, while four including Milwaukee lost jobs.
Bicyclist injured in hit-and-run crash
The Dane County Sheriff's Department said it's investigating a hit-and-run crash in the Town of Dane that injured a bicyclist early Wednesday morning.
WIAA board votes to keep boys tournament in Madison, move girls
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association board voted on Tuesday to keep the state boys basketball tournament in Madison, but move the girls tourney to the Green Bay area.READ: High School girls, coaches react to basketball tournament move
Whitehall woman claims 2 $1M Powerball prizes
A Whitehall woman has claimed two $1 million Powerball prizes at Wisconsin Lottery headquarters.
DNR: Watch out for tent caterpillars
State wildlife officials are urging people to be on the lookout for eastern tent caterpillars.
