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Madison man guilty of federal sex trafficking charges

A Madison man was convicted Wednesday on federal sex trafficking charges after a trial in U.S. District Court.

 

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo named to All-NBA second team

The "Greek Freak" became the first Bucks player in over 30 years to be named an All-NBA team in back-to-back seasons on Thursday when he was picked for the second team.

 

Highway work ending Friday for long Memorial Day weekend

Travelers heading north to cabins and resorts in Wisconsin won't have to deal with highway construction this Memorial Day weekend, but drivers should be aware of heavy traffic and possible delays.

 

Dallas Morning News: President's get-tough plan on immigration will backfire

New Trump immigration policy that separates families is cruel and could make a bad situation worse for kids

 

Woman clinging to hood of car tried to get driver to stop, Madison police say

A woman clinging to the hood of a car Tuesday afternoon was trying to get the driver to stop after a fight between the two, Madison police said.

 

Car crushed by train; driver thought the tracks were a road, Watertown police say

An alleged drunken driver escaped serious injury early Wednesday when she drove onto railroad tracks thinking the tracks were a road, the car getting stuck before a train smashed into it.

 

United Way of Dane County awards $18.7 million to community causes

The United Way of Dane County announced Thursday the causes and organizations that will receive funding from the $18.7 million raised during its 2017 donation campaign.

 

Wisconsin's club baseball team set for NCBA Division 1 World Series

UW (18-2), the No. 5 seed, will open against Grand Canyon on Saturday in Holly Springs, North Carolina. The rest of the eight-team field includes Oregon, Texas A&M, East Carolina, Penn State, Florida State and Iowa State.

 

Opiate addiction treatment program to expand to all Dane County emergency rooms, officials say

A highly successful opiate treatment program in place at four emergency rooms in Dane County will soon be available at all emergency rooms, county officials said.

 

State could face federal lawsuit if it doesn't fix voting hitch for military, other overseas voters

At issue is how Wisconsin voters who are temporarily overseas, including active U.S. military voters, receive and return their ballots.

 

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