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A 61-year-old man was mugged Saturday night by a stranger asking him for money.

A semi crashed into the rear end of a school bus stopped on the shoulder of Interstate 39/90/94 Wednesday morning, with four people injured in the crash.

Patrick is set to retire from auto racing after competing in Sunday's Indianapolis 500, where her fourth-place finish in 2005 is the highest by a woman.

DOC Secretary Jon Litscher will leave the embattled agency next month before the department before the state implements a new plan to close the prison by 2021 and open smaller facilities around the state for juvenile offenders.

A Madison Water Utility employee called police Wednesday morning to report being harassed by a man upset about a possible water rate increase.

The Packers didn’t add any edge rushers in free agency and picked only one (Southeast Missouri State project Kendall Donnerson, in the seventh round) in last month’s NFL draft.

A Downtown resident suffered facial injuries early Sunday morning when he got to his apartment building and tried to keep a group of people he didn't know from entering.

Two boys were arrested Tuesday afternoon after fighting inside the Meadowridge Library on Madison's Southwest Side.

Seeing an ATV in front of you on a local Wisconsin road might be disconcerting but not illegal, thanks to changes in state law.