UPDATE: Assembly scheduled to pass budget
Updated: 8:11 AM UPDATE: The state Assembly is scheduled to vote on passing the state budget after debate barely got off the ground on Tuesday.
Updated: 8:11 AM UPDATE: The state Assembly is scheduled to vote on passing the state budget after debate barely got off the ground on Tuesday.
Posted: 8:07 AM Capital Brewery says it will begin construction this summer on a new $11 million facility in Sauk City.
Updated: 11:25 PM It's an issue Madison Mayor Paul Soglin has repeatedly addressed: the need for summer programs for at-risk youth. The Salvation Army has offered supervision and support for years, and now it's brining in a new face to revamp the summer program in the troubled Darbo-Worthington Park neighborhood.
Posted: 7:22 PM State lawmakers have approved legislation that would invest millions of dollars in public money in Wisconsin startups despite criticism that the investment only targets limited industries.
Posted: 7:09 PM A review of the nation's teacher-training programs suggests that many University of Wisconsin System education schools are of middling quality.
Posted: 7:02 PM Democratic state Rep. Brett Hulsey of Madison is considering switching his party affiliation to become an independent.
Posted: 3:04 PM DETROIT (AP) -- Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire.
Updated: 1:07 PM Three teenagers reportedly beat a fourth at the Apple Store in Madison's West Town Mall
Posted: 10:47 AM WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two officials say that Secretary of State John Kerry has chosen Russ Feingold, a former Democratic senator from Wisconsin, as the new U.S. special envoy for Africa Great Lakes region.
Posted: 9:31 AM KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- American officials say U.S. representatives will begin formal meetings with the Taliban in a few days at the group's new office opening in Qatar.
Posted: 9:13 AM MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Wisconsin Realtors Association says May sales are up about 18 percent compared to the same month last year. It's the 23rd consecutive month of growth.
Posted: 7:56 AM The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is urging beachgoers to play it safe this summer.
Posted: 7:25 AM UPDATE: A Madison woman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for fatally injuring her 3-year-old son.
Updated: 9:18 AM Janesville firefighters and police respond to a fire at mobile home park.
Updated: 2:08 PM Children are often the collateral damage of the U.S. incarceration system. Approximately one in 28 have a mom or dad who's behind bars, a rate that's up from just a couple years ago. But thanks to research at UW-Madison and programs in Dane County, kids are getting more help.
Posted: 7:47 PM The Milwaukee County medical examiner's office is investigating the death of a 7-day-old boy as a homicide.
Posted: 6:35 PM Milwaukee police say an officer accidentally shot and wounded a car theft suspect while arresting him.
Posted: 6:20 PM Gov. Scott Walker says the first state-inspected meat processor has started shipping meat across state lines under a federal-state deal announced two years ago.
Posted: 6:14 PM The state Department of Justice has charged a southeastern Wisconsin tobacco store owner with evading state taxes and operating without the proper permits.
