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No Charges Filed Yet In Madison Abuse Case

Charges are pending against a Madison man and wife arrested for allegedly torturing and starving the man's 15-year-old daughter.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:02:25 CST

Budget Committee To Consider $123M In Cuts

The University of Wisconsin could face $46 million in new cuts if the legislature's Joint Finance Committee approves a new budget-cutting plan Wednesday.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:57:35 CST

Police Arrest Man Suspected Of Stealing Squad Car

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:22:53 CST

Protesters Return To State Capitol

Protesters gathered at the state Capitol on Tuesday, one year after massive protests against Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill started.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:25:04 CST

Madison Man Charged With Possession Of Child Porn

A 55-year-old Madison man is facing 40 counts of possession of child pornography.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:13:40 CST

Madison Police Investigate 'Significant' Child Abuse Case

Madison police are investigating what investigators are calling a "significant" child abuse and neglect case involving a 15-year-old girl.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:37:14 CST

Beloit International Film Festival Starts Thursday

The Beloit International Film Festival has grown so much in the past seven years, the city of Beloit isn't big enough to hold it anymore.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:54:04 CST

Senate Passes Bill On Homebrew Guidelines

A bill that changes homebrew guidelines for Wisconsin residents who make beer or wine at home is moving forward in the Legislature.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:55:19 CST

Copper Thefts Continue On Madison's South Side

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:25:51 CST

Recall Petition Work Location No Longer Secret

Wisconsin elections officials have unveiled the previously secret location where workers are checking an estimated 1.9 million signatures on petitions seeking the recalls of Gov. Scott Walker and five others.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:17:10 CST

State Senate Lifts Cap On Family Care Program

The state Senate has approved a bill that would lift a cap to a state program that keeps elderly and disabled people out of nursing homes.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:36:47 CST

UW, Adidas To Enter Mediation Over Workers' Rights Violations

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:18:37 CST

Vote On State Street Project Delayed

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:06:20 CST

Madison Church Looks For New Home

Leaders at Lakeshore Community Church in Madison said they are looking for a new home for the church after having to move out of their building by the end of the month.

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:32:07 CST

$1,000 Found On Bus Returned To Rightful Owner

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:37:18 CST

Senate Scales Back Air Regulations

The state Senate has passed a pair of bills that would relax portions of Wisconsin's air pollution regulations.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:51:41 CST

Thieves Steal Copper Piping From Madison Woman's Home

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:50:24 CST

One-Fourth Of Stores Caught Overcharging Customers

One out of every four Wisconsin stores inspected for price accuracy failed the test, with some paying hefty fines and their customers on the hook for overcharges, a WISC-TV investigation found.

Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:21:12 CST

3 Die, 3 Injured In New Berlin Crash

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:53:58 CST

Frontier To Cut About 450 Workers In Milwaukee Area

Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:52:35 CST