Wis. Man Charged in Wife's Drowning Death in Ill.
Prosecutors in Illinois have filed first-degree murder charges against a Wisconsin man in the death of his wife who drowned in her bathtub in suburban Chicago 13 years ago.
Prosecutors in Illinois have filed first-degree murder charges against a Wisconsin man in the death of his wife who drowned in her bathtub in suburban Chicago 13 years ago.
Religious leaders, a Republican state senator and others are asking Gov. Scott Walker to back off his plan to free rent-to-own businesses from Wisconsin's consumer protection act.
UPDATE: The man seen wandering around in Fennimore High School has been identified.
Madison police say concerned citizens followed an intoxicated hit-and-run driver for several miles Thursday afternoon before he was eventually arrested.
UPDATE: A wheel chair stolen from a family on Madison's west side has been returned.
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UPDATE: Congress has easily approved legislation ending furloughs of air traffic controllers that have delayed hundreds of flights daily.
A state agency is proposing to add more than 1,800 acres to High Cliff State Park, a plan that would more than double the size of the Calumet County recreational area.
The long winter has affected Wisconsin's deer herd.Department of Natural Resources ecologist Kevin Wallenfang says most reports of stressed or dead deer have come in the past few weeks.
The investigation begins into what caused a fire that caused heavy damage to two buildings on East Troy's downtown square.
Health officials say a Sheboygan South High School student has an active case of tuberculosis and has been isolated and treated.
New estimates show Wisconsin's transportation fund is headed for a $63.5 million deficit by mid-2015.
George Jones, the peerless, hard-living country singer who recorded dozens of hits about good times and regrets and peaked with the heartbreaking classic "He Stopped Loving Her Today," has died. He was 81.
Employees in the city of Fitchburg put on the purple to support one of their own
Wisconsin transportation officials are calling for riders to be more cautious as the National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month arrives in May.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and a number of organizations are set to celebrate Arbor Day by planning a tree on the state Capitol's lawn.
Madison Police say crime rates rise with the temperatures, as residents recover from a string of burglaries already this month.
Wisconsin agriculture officials confirm emerald ash borers have reached Beloit.
We spoke with incoming UW students about the $648 million surplus. That money's been set aside as students have continued to face rising tuition rates. Of the students we spoke with, some saw the wisdom in setting the money aside. Others were less than thrilled with the prospect, especially if it meant higher tuition rates for them.
UPDATE: Doctors would not be required to give patients as much information about alternative treatments available to them under a bill passed by an Assembly committee.
Madison Police say something that could be an unlit Molotov cocktail was found on the playground of Lowell Elementary School Thursday morning.
With the weather getting warmer, the Madison Police Department will deploy additional resources downtown on the weekends. Officers say it's an effect to reduce violent, disruptive and intimidating behavior.
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Most of Wisconsin is drought-free thanks to recent rain and snow.
A state appeals court is urging the Wisconsin Supreme Court to take a case brought by two unions challenging the constitutionality of Gov. Scott Walker's law effectively ending collective bargaining for most public workers.
UPDATE: A Milwaukee-area woman who lost three of her four children in a fire this month after she left them alone in a locked bedroom has pleaded not guilty to charges of felony child neglect.
A candle is to blame for an apartment fire in the Town of Madison.
